Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] get the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For an instant she told herself she had imagined the almost feral glint behind the long , dark lashes as Niall said casually , ‘ If I did n't know better , I might almost get the idea that you were jealous . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll just get the papers . |
| 3 | I 'll just get the feeling that I 've got to go to the woods . |
| 4 | If I could see him at the back I 'll er , I 'll just get the question a bit more clearer and I 'm sure I can help . |
| 5 | Well Robert here a a barrister , I 'll just get the microphone over here , you 're a barrister and you 've prosecuted quite a lot of , you 've been in the army yourself and prosecuted a lot of cases , now h he says that er that the British public love the Army , but from what we 're hearing tonight , there 's a lot that 's rotten to the core ? |
| 6 | I felt and this is the bit I like , I , I some I , I used to set this at one point in the examination question and ask people to guess which American president said it I 'll read , I 'll read it to you measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation just , I 'll just get the essence of that , measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation ninety percent put Richard Nixon er no one put Abraham Lincoln er cos he was one of the good guys right or wrong I assume this ground I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the if to save James Buchanan is essentially the Pontius Pilate of American politics he says yes these are very acute problems er and very difficult er and I 'd like to help but I 'm sorry I ca n't and I really do have to go off and wash my hands now erm and , you know , you carry on and when you 've resolved it tell me what you want me to do and I 'll , |
| 7 | Right , I 'll just get the when I get this lock off two three , that 's it . |
| 8 | yes you put it on yourself then , you two boys are yawning , I 'll just get the straps , where are they ? , oh , oh right here we are |
| 9 | aha , that 's , so I did , cos this week well maybe on a diet I 'll , I 'll just get salad stuff and , you know when you , I 'll just get the mince and er shops that shops that and I 'll just get me frozen stuff at the , you know , just at the |
| 10 | I 'll probably get the train … but if you DO drive I 'd be interested in a lift ( even in a cold mini ! ! ) |
| 11 | But Mike wo n't be losing touch with his beloved Everton : ‘ I 'll still get the Football Echo sent out to me , so I can keep in touch with Everton . |
| 12 | I 'll never get the part trust me . |
| 13 | I could never get the hang of them things at all . ’ |
| 14 | I could never get the bus here . |
| 15 | It 's erm , yes , actually the skirt 's not , oh well it 's your drawing , I like the , you 've got the shoulders and the head right , I can never do that , I could never get the portions right |
| 16 | I did think of paying them a non-means-tested benefit in exchange for abstention , but I 'm sure I 'd never get the figures past Margaret Beckett . |
| 17 | If it did I 'd never get the jade back — and , one way or another , I mean to have it ! ’ |
| 18 | I would just get the entire out and get a old one , an a , brand new one in . |
| 19 | I really could n't I would never get the price I 'd want for the alphabet . |
| 20 | But I I really could n't I would never get the price I would want for the alphabet . |
| 21 | I will also get the translation of his evidence . |
| 22 | Oh yes , if you , you , no you get the sound , if I erm s say I 've got Oracle erm channel three on and I switch to text , I will still get the sound of the television programme |
| 23 | ‘ I can never get the ‘ Count ’ part . |
| 24 | I can never get the technique for pulling on ropes quite right . |
| 25 | Remember , you may never get the same chance to try out your ideas — however half-baked — and still be treated kindly by your fellow students . |
| 26 | But then , she might somehow get the drawing right , just as she had dreamed of playing the clarinet exquisitely enough for an important conductor , conveniently marooned in a snow drift , brought half-dead to Castle Bewick and hearing those magical notes drifting from her tower , to stagger from his couch and say , ‘ Ah what notes of fairyland do I hear ? ’ |
| 27 | You 'll soon get the hang of it — once you 've been caught a few times you 'll suss out the attack patterns — but until you do , frustration is high . |
| 28 | ‘ You 'll soon get the hang of it , ’ and he launched into a story concerning himself and P.L. O'Hara on a motorcycle ride to the Brontë sisters ' vicarage at Haworth . |
| 29 | ‘ I promise you , you 'll soon get the hang of it . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You 'll never get the horses down that way , ’ said the Leader pointing the way the children had come . |