Example sentences of "it could [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | For example , one group was drawn from a London housing estate where a high proportion of tenants have been taken to court over debt , so that it could easily get a bad name among local traders . |
2 | It could also get £140,000 in grants and investment from the council and the local equivalent of GLEB if it moved north . |
3 | It could only get worse for poor Mr Collins as room and meal materialised , but at least he acknowledged of the Cornish in general that they had , ‘ no propensity to jeer at strangers ’ . |
4 | This was just about as bad as it could possibly get . |
5 | The terrier , a Jack Russell , was always a hunting animal , working rough ground and even going to ground in those situations where it could safely get down into a fox earth or a drainpipe . |