Example sentences of "[vb base] they [modal v] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | It comprises a cash alternative worth up to 23p a share and 43p per preference share , but irate shareholders say they would get more money — 46p a share — if the company went into voluntary liquidation . |
| 2 | My friends are Liverpool fans and they say they can get me tickets for the KOP , but no way am I standing with a bunch of idiots . |
| 3 | They figure they can get a thousand out over three years . |
| 4 | I hope they will get used to that because it is indispensable that some people should make more money . |
| 5 | I think most of the issues that have been raised tonight already , are ones for the police authority and I hope they will get on with their job . |
| 6 | people have been treated quicker , so that per cent no its not how can they say no its not ? , they would n't lie because if they lie they 'd get really done would n't they ? |
| 7 | When you see a band 's name on our cover you know they 'll get at least a page , and usually a great deal more . |
| 8 | nine there 's nothing , you know they 'll get discouraged . |
| 9 | And they know they 'll get something . |
| 10 | Children are very quick to spot this and will take advantage of the situation — and once they know they can get away with anything , you will lose their respect . |
| 11 | Such abuses were seldom reported , thorough investigations were rarely held , and " the few perpetrators disciplined or prosecuted usually get little more than a slap on the wrist and most know they can get away with it unchallenged " . |
| 12 | If they know they can get special deals . |
| 13 | One of the reasons why they 're having such a hard time with trying to privatise the Health Service is because the British public actually feel they own it , they feel a part of it , they feel it 's theirs , they know where the hospitals are , they know they can get treatment and they do n't abuse it . |
| 14 | Shareholders , who know they will get peanuts if the firm is wound up , want the firm to keep trading in the hope that it will come good . |
| 15 | six or seven times when I walked down Tesco on a lunch time on my own , they 're always at the end one , so I suppose they could get in and out , but they 're lovely kids some of them |
| 16 | Many men find they can get the same sort of pleasure by using sex toys like dildos or butt plugs up the bum . |
| 17 | If all goes well I reckon they 'll get through by midnight . |
| 18 | The writer has collected three instances of this practice : two in the Stowmarket district and one near Mendlesham where the farmer who recalled it made the comment after the cold and wet spring of 1963 : ‘ I do n't know how those owd bors who used to set on the seed-bed would get on today : I reckon they 'd get themselves right chilled . ’ |
| 19 | Oh reckon they 'd get rid of some of this stuff |
| 20 | this is why they were so excited about this one they found in the Lock , in the , in er Loch Ness , because it was in such superb condition and they actually reckon they can get it flying again . |
| 21 | That 's really what both parties believe they will get out of this contract . |
| 22 | He/she may well select someone whom they feel they can get on with . |
| 23 | Now I feel they can get stuffed … ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I guess they 'll get round to dragging it off to the junk yard , ’ said Billie , her arm linked through his as they made their way back towards the car . |
| 25 | So tha tha at that time , I mean they might get as much as three pound for mooring one ship up . |
| 26 | I think if , if they adopted a policy of erm of struggle last time , I mean they would get to land reform indirectly but I do n't think you can erm initiate it from the Party as such like because that causes all sorts of problems through definitions and things like that but |
| 27 | Because they must , I mean even though Mark 's are good suits , I mean they must get a lot of wear . |
| 28 | Writing in the Labour Sunday newspaper , environmental journalist Tran Trong Thuc , suggests : " Officials fear they 'll get a bad reputation among foreign investors if they reverse their decision " . |
| 29 | You know , and I feel , I do feel very angry , I mean th th the family that she 's referring to who ca n't , who have difficulty hav getting transport for Sunday morning , they 're not parishioners , but are actually in the parish , and they know perfectly well that if they ask they will get transport , and indeed in the past they have asked , and they have got transport . |
| 30 | if they go along they might get better as you go they might get worse , who kno , who knows ! |