Example sentences of "could [adv] get [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | the time he phoned he could only get Friday of the first week |
2 | June described the depth of her frustration when she could not get Robert to respond to her words . |
3 | I could always get Fenella or somebody to answer the phone and I was n't in the phone book , so I figured that if I chickened out , I could block her . |
4 | Yeah At one time we could n't get Jessy to talk , he 'd got a little girl with er and |
5 | He could n't get Adam out of the house fast enough . |
6 | But producer Ray Stark could n't get Clift insured to do the film , so Liz Taylor very generously agreed to pay the insurance herself . |
7 | I could n't get CNN in the glorious Econo Lodge , but I wondered what had become of Arnett and Shaw and Holliman . |
8 | Erm and again I put erm things about putting details in the post although you , although you did try and overcome that one erm but you , you just could n't , you could n't get Steven to realize the benefit of you actually going round with the illustrations rather than you just sending it and you needed to get , to get the appointment out of him rather than because if he got the illustrations in the post he may never read them . |
9 | Erm I could n't get Greenbaum . |
10 | And she could n't get David 's kisses and caresses out of her mind . |
11 | ( I could n't get Tony Benn to comment on that one so we 'll have to make do with Radio One 's Janice Long ) . |
12 | THE ONLY man who could actually get Deirdre nicked off him . |