Example sentences of "that he get [pron] " in BNC.

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1 4 Do you think that he gets what he deserves ? 5 Have you ever been showing off and something has happened to you ? 6 Why do you think we like it when people who are being bigheaded get show up ?
2 So at home Milton is just one of the others , although he seems to have enough tricks up his sleeve to ensure that he gets his own way most of the time .
3 The smooth-phrased B.B.C. announcer , the amusing don , the self-confident politician , the jargon-perfect critic , the editor of the literary magazine — all are reducible within a few months to a bewildered defensive creature with hollow cheeks and desperate eyes whose only cares will be to see that he gets his fair share of the potato ration , that nobody steals his bed boards , and that he exchanges his cigarette ends for food or vice versa at the best possible price .
4 He gives a definite shape to a side in that he gets his hands on the ball and keeps moving forward .
5 One of the somewhat older guy , he can orchestrate it so much so that he gets his gold out of it .
6 All I hope is that he gets whoever attacked Anna- and gets him quickly . ’
7 The fact that he gets it by being told it , as opposed to observing it for himself , is incidental .
8 Oh you can keep going though totally over the top I thought well Joseph 's was twelve ninety nine and Ben 's was fourteen nineteen ninety nine and that 's just tough that I 've got you know , I ca n't get Charlotte 's any cheaper than that , but , I mean they 're not gon na know how much I 've , they 're not gon na say well you 've got five pound more than what I have cos they 're not of that age so , that 's how I 've left it , that 's what I 'm gon na do , I 'll get her the circus and then they can swap them over and Joseph will be happy that he got something on wheels
9 ‘ Well , some people say he died in the town , always trying to make a broom that would last ; others say he just gave up and wasted away , others that he got somebody else to make the brooms and found somebody to provide better twigs , and got people to sell the brooms in other towns and cities , and hired more people to make more brooms , and built a broom-making factory , and made lots of money and had a splendid house made …
10 But if the Milettis had scored a point with their choice of driver , Zen felt that he got one back when Ivy named their destination : the bar , identified by Lucaroni , where Ubaldo Valesio had gone to receive the phone calls from the gang , situated in a village about ten kilometres from Perugia .
11 Toby and I both think that he got himself involved in something that was too deep for him , and that is why he was killed . ’
12 He appreciated that he got his international chance because of his club and he wanted to give something back .
13 He played against the touring Western Samoa and Italy sides that same season and it was not until 1989 that he got his chance for a full tenure for the Five Nations games .
14 Take striker Dalian Atkinson , who joked afterwards that he got his speed by being chased by dogs as a youngster .
15 A felicitous footnote to that incident is that he got his cake after all .
16 as if to prove that the National Hunt supermen that brought off this latest feat are in fact human , Pipe admitted that he got it badly wrong over his assessment of In-Keeping .
17 So she watched him closely , and she tried to read the signs , and when he seemed to be wanting something special she did her best to see that he got it .
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