Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] get a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may even get a job . ’ |
| 2 | Yeah but I should probably get a bit of today there , no problem . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you sure I should n't get a doctor ? ’ she asked . |
| 4 | well I do n't know how they work it , but I should n't get a bad one , it should be okay , I mean my dad 's gon na give me money anyway , so , I mean if I , London City so Phil was saying one of the best in the country he says that , so hopefully if they , they give me an offer , the others should as well |
| 5 | ‘ Do you think I might eventually get a taste for alcohol ? ’ |
| 6 | I think I might just get a couple of nice hankies to go with them . |
| 7 | Hell , I might even get a lawyer . |
| 8 | I might even get a couple of hours sleep before we reach London . |
| 9 | Who knows I might even get a chance to try one of these days . |
| 10 | I might not get a chance this week to read of the collapse of reason , of the loneliness of standing for something . |
| 11 | ‘ Everest will always be there but I might never get a chance to play at Twickenham again ’ — WILL KEFFORD ( Harlequins and Middlesex Colts full-back ) who cancelled a trip to join his father 's Everest expedition to play in the Colts Final at Twickenham which Middlesex lost to Lancashire ( 19–15 ) . |
| 12 | Wait — I 'll just get a coffee and another one for you . ’ |
| 13 | I 'll just get a few |
| 14 | Well I 'll just get a jig sit on it . |
| 15 | And I 'm gon na bet you that I 'll either get a red one or a blue one . |
| 16 | For the next album , though , I 'll definitely get a group of guys round me again , just for the camaraderie . |
| 17 | I never buy it of fortnightly so I I 'll go to the shop and I 'll say , Right , probably seven tins of beans , seven tins of peas , er you know a few tins a few beans er tins of spaghetti and things like that you know , bits and bobs , but I 'll still get a joint for me Sundays . |
| 18 | I 'm up in court next week on a shoplifting charge , but I 'll only get a suspended or something like that . |
| 19 | Italy 's a really wonderful country , I wonder if I 'll ever get a chance to go back . |
| 20 | ‘ But I could n't get a travel grant . ’ |
| 21 | One night I stopped on a bit at the dance in Cotherstone and had to walk home because I could n't get a lift from anyone . |
| 22 | Tossing and turning , I could n't get a wink . ’ |
| 23 | I was split between boxing and football when I was 16 and , at one stage , I wanted to turn professional boxer and thought that , as I was on Norwich 's books and I could n't get a pro boxer 's licence till I was 17 , anyway , I 'd play football for twelve months and then steam into boxing [ he was a double ABA junior finalist ] . |
| 24 | ‘ I could n't get a cab . |
| 25 | Then I could n't get a job . |
| 26 | When I wh went to Yorkshire , in , we lived at Leeds , I could n't get a job and eventually I got a job er in a electrical firm . |
| 27 | a customer comes in and he was my wife I did n't have er beard then I was clean-shaven , because after coming to this country when I could n't get a job , I thought that this might be a bar so , which was n't right , but we did it . |
| 28 | But I could n't get a phone number for that one . |
| 29 | I could n't get a knee up to break its back , either , because I was almost slipping down the slope as it was , and I could n't possibly get any purchase on that surface with only one leg . |
| 30 | Half an hour later : Z : " I could n't get a word in edgeways " , muttered as he managed finally to get away . |