Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do n't let her in or I 'll never get any lunch . |
2 | The Sergeant came barging into the Nissen hut , bawling out , ‘ Right , you bloody lot , if you have any homes to go to , get out of those pits and down to the orderly room , sharpish , or you wo n't get a bloody pass . ’ |
3 | Make that you limit though , or you wo n't get enough nutrients or learn new eating habits . |
4 | ‘ Be there — or you 'll really get fucked , ’ he hissed , jabbing a manicured index finger at my face and transfixing me with lifeless black eyes . |
5 | You 've got to be positive , or you 'll never get out of this mess . ’ |
6 | Do not unroll the condom when you take it out of the packet , or you 'll never get it on his penis . |
7 | And they do go wrong sometimes — you switch on and nothing happens , or the picture starts breaking up , or you ca n't get any sound . |
8 | And we 've been saying to Chief Executives , if you ca n't get the profit or you ca n't get the sales , well at least concentrate on trying to , trying to get the cash , get the debtors in , that kind of thing . |
9 | ‘ I hope our Mum do n't start borrowin' off of 'er or she 'll never get it back . ’ |
10 | Sometimes this is because the perpetrator himself has repeatedly warned his victim not to say anything , or he or she will either get into trouble or be disbelieved . |
11 | ‘ Come along , Dorothy , or we sha n't get a seat . ’ |
12 | ‘ Or we 'll not get there before the rain comes . ’ |
13 | We 'd better do as she says or we 'll not get a cup o' tea . |
14 | We started with provisioning the boat at the quay ( ’ Put the bloody whisky out of sight or we 'll never get shown in Saudi Arabia ’ ) and leaving the quay . |
15 | ‘ Keep moving , or we 'll never get there . ’ |
16 | Anyway , I 'm going to get ready or we 'll never get the shopping done before you go to work . |
17 | Anyway , I 'm going to get ready or we 'll never get the shopping done before you go to work . |
18 | And then , impatiently , ‘ And now do come on , or we shall never get away . ’ |
19 | The hon. Gentleman and his hon. Friend the Member for West Bromwich , East ( Mr. Snape ) suggested that , because this is the only Bill on the table , we should settle for it or we will not get anything . |
20 | But Coun Fraser said : ‘ Admittedly there is a county service but people in Aycliffe are not getting very much from it , either because they do not know about it or they ca n't get the benefit because the buses are n't available in here . ’ |
21 | And it can all fall through because theirs is falling through or they ca n't get out when you want and that can go on for Can it not ? |
22 | And then maybe Marie and me could even get married and I could sleep in her bed , and we could be all married and that . |
23 | ‘ Caspar 's shut in one of those buildings and I ca n't get him out . ’ |
24 | And I ca n't get away with tights . |
25 | ‘ Yes , and I ca n't get comfortable . ’ |
26 | ‘ But they want to deport me and I ca n't get out without a ticket which will cost another £600 to £700 . ’ |
27 | ‘ I 've bowled to him for two days and I ca n't get him , ’ he explained , ‘ so I just want to loosen up . ’ |
28 | I 'm not pushy enough to dig out real controversies , and I ca n't get worked up about red-hot issues . |
29 | I have to drag myself out of bed each day , and I ca n't get up the energy to do any housework . |
30 | I 'm a little bit confused there and I ca n't get it out . |