Example sentences of "[pers pn] might get a " in BNC.
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1 | A curate at St Luke 's , an older man from the West Indies , almost persuaded my parents to let me go out to Codrington College in the West Indies , but my headmaster was firm against this , expressing the hope that I might get a scholarship to an English university . |
2 | Now I might get a place there , this time . |
3 | ‘ I 'm keeping my fingers crossed that I might get a bit of it to strengthen the squad . ’ |
4 | I tried to write a speech last year and I made a right mess of it , so this year I 'm gon na speak from the heart , because I might get a boo like the leader of the council here , I install water meters . |
5 | I might get a headache later in the afternoon . ’ |
6 | remember ours , it would not be flat smells of cat but not only that if it weed on me carpet as much as I love it I might get a |
7 | So , I might get a call by half past two but I doubt it . |
8 | So I might get a phone call from somewhere , you know . |
9 | Then I might get a couple of little soaps or something . |
10 | I might get a |
11 | Yes , I think I might get a new pair of secateurs . |
12 | Now I might get a king . |
13 | I might get a smile out of him |
14 | I might get a blooming letter from Pauline someone then might n't I ? |
15 | Last year 's holiday was great , last year , and I might get a bit of enjoyment out of looking at the photographs , but I 'm still paying for one again this year ! |
16 | can I just say something but I might get an acid and a carbonate mixed up with an acid and a metal . |
17 | She might get a pound or two for that lot . |
18 | She might get a few days riding from it , but it could not survive for long . |
19 | Perhaps now she might get an idea of what went wrong . |
20 | if they put her name forward she might get an interview for that , the other one was an agency in Basingstoke |
21 | If you are lucky you might get a codex thrown in for a good measure for telecomms application . |
22 | You might get a clip round the ear . |
23 | Go to a pub in Liverpool Broadgreen and you might get a Militant video with your pint , courtesy of Terry Field . |
24 | This is a good exercise to practise if you are sitting in a restaurant or on a train journey — but do n't let your chosen subject catch you staring or you might get a reaction you had n't bargained for ! |
25 | You might get a real bad one and then you had a rough time but mostly they gave way and very often , if you got a drunk , another policeman saw you were having some difficulty . |
26 | You might get a bass riff or something , as a hook for the song , but the solos were strictly ad lib . |
27 | One word of warning : do n't assume that your surprise attack is always going to work , otherwise you might get a nasty surprise yourself . |
28 | If you are short of money , you might get a few pounds for one , but if not , keep them till I return to see you — and our child . ’ |
29 | If you 're very lucky you might get a chance to attack advancing units in the flank as they move forward . |
30 | You might get a slight off-set onto the blotters and you may have to retouch some areas . |