Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [vb mod] get [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here 's a quiz that will get you scratching your head — all the prizes for this competition relate to fleas ! |
| 2 | Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson condemned the new rule that will get its first major exposure in this country . |
| 3 | He could not think of a single convincing excuse that would get him out of the house . |
| 4 | They are each outspoken and unconventional a trait that will get you in trouble every time . |
| 5 | Generations of subservience had taught the humble Irish not to answer any question that might get them into trouble . |
| 6 | picket , or people who come to our lectures that the rainforest campaign , we could be meeting thousands of people we do n't normally see , so we 've tried to produce an information package that will get them interested . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's only one ride that will get us back to the east of the Swamp and that 's the one we 've come by . |
| 8 | The record will help to measure your progress and to motivate you ; for it is motivation that will get you going , and it is motivation that will keep you going . |
| 9 | He said it was the only thing that would get him through it . ’ |
| 10 | You will have to think : the only thing that will get you by in life is your mind because you are not presentable in any other way . |
| 11 | The only thing that could get one down — as it eventually did his American television followers — was his high-pitched , breathless , Scots delivery . |
| 12 | She flounced into the bathroom , and then tried to think how to flounce out again in any way that would get her past his indispensable face and into the bloody lift . |
| 13 | I wondered whether there was anything in the teaching of Tai-Fing that could get me through the next half an hour . |
| 14 | I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area . |
| 15 | If you want to learn a language that will get you somewhere quickly and without much effort then I would advise Pascal — Turbo Pascal being my favourite — or Basic , and QBasic in particular . |