Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb mod] get [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Can you let me have a phone number where I could get you this evening ? " |
2 | As Derek Brown of Birchfield , who at 13 years old and speculating on a career in athletics , spending two evenings and a Sunday morning training , said : ‘ I do n't let it bother my school work 'cause I can get it all done in my other time , but this [ athletics ] is what I 'd really like to do ; I keep setting myself goals every year to get to the top . ’ |
3 | I vowed then , as I have vowed many times before and since , that I would never again make myself so vulnerable to the team , that I would get them off my back and out of my life if it was the last thing I did . |
4 | ‘ I know you did n't want me to come here tonight , but there is an enchanted magician in that box and I promised him that I would get him to you so that you could change him back . |
5 | ‘ Silas is still longing to go to bed with me , so you can wish me luck that I 'll get him there eventually — but in the right circumstances , of course . ’ |
6 | four hundred and thirty quid , he said bloody hell , so what I said to him is , I know you 're gon na need a car , what I 'll do is er , I 'll get to work , I 'll put it , I 'll bring the car , you bring the car in beginning of the month , next month , right , said I wo n't be able to guarantee that I 'll get it done in a week cos I 've got other work booked in , but I 'll have it in here which means I 'll be able to do work to your car , right , and it 's better me being able to do that , then it , it 's sitting out outside your house and nobody touching it for a couple of weeks , now , I might have it for a couple of weeks , see and I 'll be able to do it in my own leisurely time then |
7 | Kendall said last night : ‘ I have had long talks with Peter and I am optimistic that I can get him to come to City . |
8 | well , if you can get on with doing that thing , sit down and look through those magazines with me and I 'll show you the prices that I can get them at retail I mean at trade , all the prices cos I 've got that two and a half thousand gallon job and that is only seventy quid , so I 'm just gon na have one of those , I 'm gon na have that with a U V A filter and eight er eight watt U V A filter which is fifty quid , that then , which is for one of those tanks which is for three hundred and fifty , but that 's not , I 've that 's |
9 | Could you just spell your name so that I can get it right ? |
10 | That I could get her to do things for me that she would n't do for them . |
11 | I thought that might look quite nice for madam , see my two only ever had cheap beds to start with anyway , I knew that I 'd get them better ones later on |
12 | ‘ Did I not say , Harry , that I 'd get it from you , and no other ? ’ said Isambard , still laughing at his stricken face . |
13 | I do not want to play games in colour on my TV , I can do household accounts with a piece of paper and a pencil , I can learn languages easier from a book and a tape recorder , if I want information I can look it up and read it far faster than I can get it from a screen and I can turn back with a nip of the finger and read it again . |
14 | But I can see you are worried so I 'll get you a hospital appointment . ’ |
15 | I 've had a marvellous clear out — got every single shirt on to the line — and when you take that off you could put it in the bucket so I can get it out tomorrow . ’ |
16 | Remember yu got me , cause I 'll get yu . |
17 | I 'd put them all in an old suitcase and erm , cos I could n't just put them in there I had to have a look , they 're sentimental and that book was in there so I can definitely get you that , but I would n't go up in the loft I 'm afraid , I 'm so scared of creepy crawlies so er , you know , if you , if you want to come back some time when my husband 's here I mean he can tell you more about the wallpaper and decorating , and I 'll get him to get that out . |
18 | But I I 've got to In fact I 'll make myself a note here and now , I 've got to talk to and I 'll get them to send some more tapes . |
19 | I 've been after them for a long time and I 'll get them for this . ’ |
20 | ‘ And I 'll get them ! |
21 | You sit there and I 'll get them . |
22 | ‘ I 'll go an' get the box , ’ said Linda , ‘ and I 'll get me best spit ready . ’ |
23 | ‘ He 's in the front room , you go and see him and I 'll get me coat . ’ |
24 | Certainly when my wife comes back in I 'll er I 'll mention it to her and I 'll get her to give you a ring . |
25 | I should get her the ballet shoes cause it was a ballet dancing that would be very appropriate and I 'll get her some flowers . |
26 | I 'll get it Hello Hello It 's Joanna Hi , Eleanor , yeah , I 'm okay she 's saying mummy come to the phone Hold on one minute and I 'll get her for you . |
27 | ‘ Dry your eyes , love , and I 'll get you a bite to eat . |
28 | ‘ All right then , I 'll go to find Maud by myself , but I 'll come back for you as soon as I 'm changed back and I 'll get you to a magician somehow . |
29 | ‘ Breathe deeply , ’ said Liz , ‘ breathe deeply and relax , and I 'll get you a Perrier to drink in the New Year . ’ |
30 | And I 'll get you killed like that . |