Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Big , old-established unions may lend up to £5,000 or even more ( the legal maximum is £10,000 ) , but smaller unions may have a limit of a few hundred , and a new member may only get £100 . |
| 2 | Married Mr Wilson , 53 , admitted asking newly-wed Mrs Cann if she wore underwear , making jibes about her sex life and saying women should only get jobs if they wore low-cut tops and tight skirts . |
| 3 | I think you should just get pencil crayons cos otherwise we 'll never be able to use them . |
| 4 | Thank you for raising it but I think we should now get Trevor to er draw up er a report on , on , on what the make-up of the overheads on this organization is . |
| 5 | say , if you 've got thirty thousand in , you 'll only get protection on |
| 6 | People in my trade are supposed to be able to help , but I 've only been able to come up with the old platitude : ‘ Do n't buy a £500 car from a dealer because you 'll only get £100 worth of vehicle — the rest will be profit . ’ |
| 7 | So they 'll all get icons now , they 'll appear as icons on your er applications . |
| 8 | aha , that 's , so I did , cos this week well maybe on a diet I 'll , I 'll just get salad stuff and , you know when you , I 'll just get the mince and er shops that shops that and I 'll just get me frozen stuff at the , you know , just at the |
| 9 | Would you hold on a moment I 'll just get Margaret to the phone cos she really deals with the bookings hold on a second ! |
| 10 | No this is do this is just a gentle little thing it 'll just get people laughing and things cos |
| 11 | I 'll just get Charlotte some squash . |
| 12 | You 'll just get Famlio trying to kill you as well as Gharr . ’ |
| 13 | So we 've got and then d' ya think we 'll like get poetry and then we 'll get our last ? |
| 14 | you 'll still get cancer |
| 15 | yeah you 'll still get it to you , you 'll still get cancer with it cos er , it 's coming through and you 're still getting it on your chest |
| 16 | That 's what I 'm saying you 'll still get people who , they do n't qualify for any of these benefits |
| 17 | Yes , I do n't think you 'll ever get unanimity on something like this . |
| 18 | mm , well , I visit ladies in the nineties and they 're called Emma and Alice and Amy and all these names that are being used for children now , but I do n't think you 'll ever get Fred , Sidney |
| 19 | I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache . |
| 20 | I begin to think , though , that Robert Sheldrake was right when he said that the farm work — and in their case they 'll probably get plenty — would be their bread and butter , and the small animals their jam . |
| 21 | ‘ Poor you — and you 'll probably get rheumatism sitting here , unless they all hurry up . |
| 22 | I 'll probably get rheumatism in my shoulder and nobody to blame but myself . |
| 23 | So that 's why your top ten names really , the no , the people you 'll probably get appointments with , you do n't want to be ringing them all up on Thursday night , otherwise you 'll blow them all . |
| 24 | so he 'll probably get time to do it anyway |
| 25 | You 'll both get copies of it . ’ |
| 26 | By comparing the film Apocalypse Now ( 1978 ) with the story on which it is based — Joseph Conrad 's " Heart of Darkness " ( 1902 ) — you might gain ideas about differences between film and writing as media , or differences between an early twentieth-century text and a late twentieth-century text ; you might also get ideas about narrative by comparing how the two narratives are the same and how they differ . |
| 27 | It will , sadly , be too late for many young people , whose lives have already been ruined ; but it could set the agenda for future generations who might even get society better organised than we did . |
| 28 | He might even get media coverage beyond the protected , precious and self-indulgent ‘ God slots ’ . |
| 29 | Belcher si not a great beer-drinker either , but for Morse and Dexter there 's no better way of ending the day at the pub , one of their favourite haunts is the Kings Arms where you might even get Dexter to admit he might actually share one or two of his creation 's habits . |
| 30 | effect of a Wurli I mean , that 's the beauty about it you , you 'll never get hold of a Harley Davidson , but you might get hold of a petrol cap . |