Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] get you " in BNC.

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1 Now listen to what we 're going to do now , we 're going to mummy 'll get you some dinner in a minute , are you hungry ?
2 Will you stay here and Mummy 'll get you a sweater to put on .
3 Well read this one then Mummy will get you some breakfast .
4 The stormproof Night Rider bike light will get you seen .
5 No they 're not no come on we 'll have the lid off that thank you , you can go down , mummy can get you some clothes to wear oh
6 There , Nick , your Mum 'll get you a nice little kitten . ’
7 Two years ago , Master Solper could get you anything ; a piece of cloth from the napkins used at the Last Supper , a hair from the beard of St Joseph , part of a toy once used by the Baby Christ .
8 Flattery will get you nowhere , ’ she managed to quip , her anger diffusing into the familiar shadows of response .
9 ‘ And flattery will get you anywhere tonight , ’ she retorted as sexily as she could .
10 Flattery will get you everywhere .
11 Anxiety will get you nowhere , wrote Harsnet .
12 The spirit of 1992 and European unity could get you on a freebie to the Himalayas .
13 If it 's a simple puncture , your tubeless repair kit may get you back on the road again , but if it 's a major rip , or any other sort of fault , the machine 's likely to end up on a trailer .
14 Go on then , Daddy 'll get you some .
15 My grandfather taught me necessary skills : how to tip my tea into my saucer and blow waves across it until it was cool enough to drink ; how to cut an orange in half crossways and pack a sugar lump into each half and then suck out orange-juice and sugar together ; how to walk along the crazy-paving garden path without stepping On any of the cracks or a tiger would get you ; how to butter the loaf and then clutch it to your chest and then shave off paper-thin slices ; what saint to pray to when you woke up at night and saw the devil moving behind the curtains .
16 Timidity in pop will get you nowhere , but it makes for great listening .
17 That quip could get you recommended to the witless corps , brother , ’ the speaker put in , ‘ Oh , I was only pulling her leg .
18 It 's my view that no amount of learning to use influential and assertive behaviour will get you status if you do n't believe that you 're worthy of it .
19 Avoid the aliens , a super long jump will get you over the other two .
20 Your body burns alcohol more slowly , so a little drink can get you seriously sloshed , and you stay that way longer .
21 A copy of this magazine could get you free goodies from exhibitors , so bring it along .
22 " T'missus will get you some hot water . "
23 The return flight will get you into Gatwick at 9.30 pm and the price is £149 .
24 But if you do n't do that , any road 'll get you there .
25 At Home : A good wash and brush will get you back to the groove
26 There is a saying , although it is accepted by smokers as being mildly humorous , ‘ Dope will get you through times of no money , but money wo n't get you through times of no dope . ’
27 ‘ Do n't peep or the Bogey Man will get you ! ’
28 Inspector : Sarcasm will get you nowhere .
29 CATHERINE Self-pity 'll get you nowhere .
30 But drinking is a different , more personal matter , and a bottle of Scotch will get you a friend for life .
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