Example sentences of "[pron] could get [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Newbon disclosed that he told his former managing director a couple of years ago : ‘ I could get Oxford United very cheaply , ’ — but his boss was n't interested . |
2 | I could get Albie . |
3 | But I could get Zaria out of there and home fairly quickly . |
4 | The American legal system is so odd that I 've been told I could get Tristram deported in my custody . |
5 | We seem to have gone down rather well at the venues we performed in , and have already received requests to do a repeat performance for Children in Need next year — perhaps I could get LASMO emblazoned on the front of my costume then ! ’ |
6 | Or it would be , if she could get Peter to understand . |
7 | She had the feeling that if she could get Eddie to go on talking long enough , there was a chance that something significant would emerge . |
8 | At the time I was involved in various things at Philips Records and I asked someone if they knew of anyone who could get David out of his contract , and was told that he knew a man called Tony DeFries who was actually not allowed to practise at the bar — he was a consultant , a trouble-shooter , divorce cases . |
9 | You believe you could get Steiner out ? ’ |
10 | ‘ I did n't know you could get KGB men from room service , ’ I said . |
11 | ‘ But you could get Johann to meet you tomorrow night , could n't you ? |
12 | Yeah but you could get Lambresco again |
13 | We knew also that we could get Lisboa Military on the ground at Viseu , and checked on arrival at the field and on taxying out that the weather was good at Port — that is , there were no CBs . |
14 | If we could get Laura saying nasty words to me on this tape ! |
15 | Let's say twenty minutes , wo n't take more than that then we could get Clare you put your bicycle right outside of the shop , put it on the railings and go in , that 's it then . |
16 | If we could get Tony 's ma on the list , we are only a step away from having inside info and influence . |
17 | If only we could get Branson , right , to sort out British Rail . |
18 | ‘ We 're very sorry and we 'd do anything we could to get Nigel back and the situation restored . ’ |
19 | The only reason they could get Miss Grower on the staff was that Incident at her previous school , you know … ’ |
20 | Mom would probably give her back teeth to make a picture with McQueen but nobody would cast her if they could get Faye Dunaway . |
21 | The village would be awake , he could get Mass himself and no doubt his breakfast , too , from a kindly worshipper . |
22 | If he could get Jordan talking , he might get something out of him . |
23 | Anyone could get Mario to talk endlessly about the difference between American racing and the worldwide top formula . |