Example sentences of "[pron] would get [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teacher : I have not come across such blatant attitudes amongst other members of staff but I would get that feeling and if I can , being white , feel an atmosphere like that then the children can too , especially if their skins are black . |
| 2 | Well it does here , I do n't know er , I would n't say in some of the parts of Harlow I would get that feeling , but then I am really a country person at heart and I do n't like towns anyway , so I 'm not really the best person to ask , no . |
| 3 | On the other hand , if I did n't take it , I was n't sure if I would get another opportunity like that again . ’ |
| 4 | I 'd have turned it down without asking except I thought you might be interested — ah — because … ’ he shrugged , unable to find a tactful way of saying that this was the best offer she would get all year . |
| 5 | She would get some rest , and face the whole problem in the morning . |
| 6 | He was here , expecting her ; she would get this ordeal over and done with . |
| 7 | If she had a flat of her own , she would get more benefit but her quality of living would come down . |
| 8 | She was beginning to wish she had gone to the toilet again on the plane — it had been so nice and clean , and who knew when she would get another chance ? |
| 9 | But she did not strike him as a girl who would get much pleasure out of flagellating herself with self-loathing and trembling hypocrisy . |
| 10 | If you were good friends with another lass , you would get each other 's names put on . |
| 11 | Cos I remember the duties , there used to be a driver you would get more pay for bringing the bus , one man , so underneath each duty was just how many , how many hours he was one man and how many two men . |
| 12 | And in terrible conditions , erm , another country is Zaire where there is currently , I mean I 'd think there was a military coup or something there in the last few weeks , but these things are colonies which were n't connected to Britain , hoping I 'm being , I think it 's a French colony , they use a Belgian colony or is an ex Belgian colony , maybe in Belgium and France you would get more news about those two countries , but here we do n't , because they , we have n't got that colonial connection that makes us interested perhaps erm and , and when we do find out about South Africa because it used to be a colony , we do find out about , I mean Ethiopia I think we found out about because of the disaster that 's happening there in several of the countries all around it , used to be British colonies . |
| 13 | From your point of view , the ex-Soviet non-Union is now the world leader in creative accounting , and you could work there for London 's own Euro-institution , the Bank for Reconstruction and Development — but I think you would get more value from Hong Kong . |
| 14 | ‘ The general expectation in the MoD at that time was that you would get another round of discussions with Argentina at a political level , and that the real difficulties were more likely to occur in the summer than at the time they did . ’ |
| 15 | It is unlikely that we would get such authority at the moment . |
| 16 | He 's always been a gentle little soul , very loving and friendly with everyone , but as he had to spend 3–4 hours every day on his own at home , we thought we would get another dog as company for him . |
| 17 | Our bodies would be able to make far better use of the nutrients in the food and we would get more pleasure from the whole process . |
| 18 | Not that one would get that impression from the announcement made by WTA after the formal statement by the WIPTC that the constitution of the Council would remain unchanged , at least until current contracts expire at the end of 1994 . |
| 19 | And did they know that they would get some money when he died ? ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | That i it would be the people who stood up first and accused the landlords and took the lead in the settling accounts procedure , they were more likely to be able to , to get more in the way of than anybody else , that they would get more land , more erm better quality land the animals , implements etcetera and those sort of , th those peasants who were taking the lead were actually members of the Party were they ? |
| 22 | But Cath said it was unlikely they would get any compensation for their 15 years service . |
| 23 | They did not know how long their present work would last or , if they lost it , when they would get another job or under what conditions . |
| 24 | Independent political analyst Andrew MacMullen 's opinion : ‘ I doubt he would get any insurance cover on keeping his seat . |
| 25 | You see , he knew he would get more income in the long run from returning your hat than from keeping it and selling it . ’ |