Example sentences of "that he [vb mod] get a " in BNC.
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1 | As his series of meetings progressed , some at Chartwell , some in London , there was even fear on the part of Jones and Davidson that he might get a settlement in the absence of the Prime Minister and thus damage Baldwin 's position . |
2 | His mother came , but she did not take him away , and his Uncle Charlie told him that if he wrote another letter like that he would get a thrashing , so he stayed and coped . |
3 | In her opinion , it was unlikely that he would get a place at Cedars at such a late stage in the year . |
4 | He was an attorney at law who , when he first began his practice , bragged , according to Gilbert 's Parochial History of Cornwall , ‘ that he would get an estate by the law one way or the other . |
5 | Accordingly his mother told him that he would get an extra sweet at lunchtime and another after tea for spending longer with his toys . |
6 | He told investors visiting here , his former offices in Cirencester , that he could get a better return on their savings by investing in offshore accounts in the Channel Islands . |
7 | He hoped it would be his last sharp-end posting ; that he 'd get a nice political appointment with the chance to make a lot of bucks . |
8 | It was er er I mean the , the peasants apparently were , were sort of accounting , they were looking and say well this particular er landlord was , was very unhelpful , he was very anti us and in er because of that he will get a , a worse erm punishment than , than the other ones would . |
9 | What makes Ross Perot think that he can get a handle on the US budget deficit that has defeated the last two administrations ? |
10 | You should then practise with the bowman so that he can get a feel for distance . |