Example sentences of "i [modal v] get [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I need to be able to see the path ahead in order to plan my route well in advance , or else I may get myself into an awkward position . |
2 | ‘ If I climb up I may get him , ’ Penny said to herself . |
3 | ‘ I must get yer father 's tea . |
4 | We get one , oh I must get one as well . |
5 | I must get one for my er garage er , er a tape recorder , I 've got the wireless in there but oh you know er , most of the time it 's the noise is n't it , you know what I mean , get the odd programme you want to listen to , but a lot of the time it 's erm pop music and that which I ca n't , I ca n't abide and then your Jimmy Young and |
6 | ‘ That 's why I must get her back . ’ |
7 | I must get her back ! ’ |
8 | I must get them together again first . |
9 | But evidently he is n't , and I must get him back . ’ |
10 | This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath . |
11 | Oh God , colic , thought Perdita ; perhaps he 's eaten something he should n't , I must get him home . |
12 | I must get him alongside this time , he thought . |
13 | I let him have his pet , but in the end I went and tried to be nice to him ( because I knew I must get him to send that letter ) . |
14 | ‘ Oh , ’ she replied , ‘ I must get it out of the library ! ’ |
15 | ‘ I must get it fixed before the winter . ’ |
16 | I thought , I must get it cut — and then I remembered that I had no money to waste on that sort of thing any more ; it would just have to grow , or I 'd have to cut it myself . |
17 | Now I must get it out . ’ |
18 | Yeah , I must get it done . |
19 | ‘ I must get you your soda water . ’ |
20 | ‘ I must get you to a doctor . |
21 | That 's right , and she , she retired Friday so she said I must get you in before Friday cos I 'm going round Thursday morning |
22 | I must get my other teeth attended to and the cream can deal with . |
23 | ‘ I must get my mother home first , ’ Alain informed her bleakly . |
24 | ‘ That reminds me , ’ I said out of the corner of my mouth , ‘ I must get my watch fixed . ’ |
25 | I must get my mind back to the here and now . |
26 | I must get my glasses changed . |
27 | ‘ I must get my case . ’ |
28 | yeah , I 've seen it I must get my bike back together dad I might |
29 | ‘ Perhaps I should get her permission . ’ |
30 | ‘ I should get her registered as soon as possible if I were you . ’ |