Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] get a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and rely on Bangor having an off day at Comrades . |
2 | They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and hope Bangor have an off day at Comrades . |
3 | One of the high-heid yins wanted to have 20 gondolas , but another councillor said they should only get a male and a female and breed them . ’ |
4 | " They 'll never get a fox to leave . " |
5 | Women seem fearful of becoming too friendly with a single mother ; fearful that if they spend too much time with her , they might just get a taste for something that is denied them . |
6 | On the twelfth floor of the hotel , from which they could just get a view of the distant river , they were delighted with their prosperous-looking aunt . |
7 | WOLVES fancy Blackpool forward David Eyres and they could also get a call from Chelsea , who may fancy Mike Stowell to end their search for a goalkeeper . |
8 | But if Dr Mumby 's right , Turtle fans may find that rather than helping the good guys , they could instead get a cow bunger clobbering from the Turtle team by turning into the baddies . |
9 | We did not really think they could possibly get a boat in . ’ |
10 | So did Jim , although he said they 'd never get a word in if he came . |
11 | At the end of four weeks , they 're eligible to claim , shall we say , then at the end of that four weeks they can then get a cheque for whatever period they 've been off . |
12 | If they can really get a hook into this Eismark , a member of the Secretariat and likely to be there for years , it 'll be quite a coup in its very quiet way . |