Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [modal v] [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | It was n't really very bad but it was a dull ache that made her realise she would never get to sleep . |
2 | ‘ If you can hit your killer 's face before you croak we can probably get him , ’ SOCO said helpfully , as he examined a gory piece of Sellotape before slipping it into one of his brown paper bags and carefully labelling it . |
3 | Cos it 's very wet , and if you jump in this puddle and get your trousers wet we 'll never get out if we 've got to stop to change you . |
4 | I mean you can still get a reference off me old company which er you know the London |
5 | You see a working , well of course they do get them up nowadays , but in th you were supposed t to stay in bed for at least a fortnight after the mother was born but you a lot of these mothers used to hop out of bed when the midwife had gone , and , and I mean if they 'd got two or three children and a husband coming in and they had n't got a mother or a neighbour or somebody to come in and do the cooking , i I mean she 'd just get up and get on with it herself . |
6 | look you can even get the battery power . |
7 | If I do , I know I 'll never get it out again . |
8 | ‘ I know you 'll never get over what 's happened . |
9 | But you know you 'll always get the chap that comes along and lifts the guard to get his hand in and he loses a finger and he blames that he blames the firm . |
10 | But , but if , if they discover that you know they can really get you erm er to er do all their worrying for them , |
11 | And all I thought was , I never liked Coca Cola and I suppose I 'll never get to like it now . |
12 | I suppose you will probably get married , will you ? " |
13 | If you ever try to do a ha a demonstration for anybody erm or a group of people involving a sort of manual skill , you find that it goes to pieces if it 's not a very well rehearsed skill , whereas you find you can actually get very your performance is a lot better when you 've got an audience if you know the skill very well . |
14 | ‘ Now I suppose we shall never get it back . ’ |
15 | And that is completely against the wishes of both Maloney and even his own brother Dennis , who believe they could eventually get at least twice as much . |
16 | And that is completely against the wishes of both Frank Maloney and even his own brother Dennis , who believe they could eventually get at least twice as much . |
17 | You you more or less guessed I suppose it would somehow get get to be known by somebody you know . |
18 | ‘ I bet he 'll still get a spot for the summer if he gets things sorted out . ’ |
19 | I mean he 'd perhaps get erm you know er let's say four hundred pounds a year on his building society , so he 'd have some extra income , er four five , just over five thousand pounds a year , that 's . |
20 | I think I might just get a couple of nice hankies to go with them . |
21 | No we need to get I think I 'll just get half a dozen . |
22 | from scratch I do n't know whether I 'm allowed to do that , I think I can possibly get away with this . |
23 | I think you 'll probably get . |
24 | I think you 'll probably get that next year though . |
25 | I think you 'll also get something like this . |
26 | I think you should just get pencil crayons cos otherwise we 'll never be able to use them . |
27 | If you think you could well get out of control you can avoid triggering stimuli as much as possible . |
28 | The interviewing and the briefing session I think we 'll probably get away with in Debbie 's |
29 | Thank you for raising it but I think we should now get Trevor to er draw up er a report on , on , on what the make-up of the overheads on this organization is . |
30 | I think we can all get the flavour of what the message is about even if we do n't understand all the language . |