Example sentences of "[modal v] get [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We must get closer , ’ Benjamin muttered . |
2 | While we must get closer to the market , the proposals continue to ignore the reality of market forces in a misguided attempt to solve undesirable social objectives . |
3 | ‘ They must get frightfully bored , standing there beckoning all day , ’ mused Bernice . |
4 | A moment of panic welled up in her as she cried to herself , I must get away . |
5 | I must get away or I 'll be trapped here for life . |
6 | I 'll work — I 'll do anything — only I must get away from here . |
7 | To survive , a butterfly must get away from it — at least 25cm away if it is to be certain of living until morning . |
8 | ‘ I 've come too far from the ways of men to be able to go back now … but we must get away from that sea ! ’ |
9 | ‘ Because he must get away from this . ’ |
10 | We must get away from here . ’ |
11 | You must get away , even if it 's only for a couple of days . |
12 | She must get away from Nathan Bryce as fast as she could . |
13 | I must get away , she thought . |
14 | On she went , unable any longer to run , her chest heaving with effort , salt tears hot on her cheeks , the only thought in her mind that she must get away . |
15 | And to do this she must get away , must ‘ know somewhere else ’ . |
16 | As Frank was talking his arm had gone round May 's shoulder and he was hugging her to him , and of a sudden Peggy felt she must get away from this family scene or she 'd burst out crying . |
17 | I must get away . |
18 | She had always known that she must get away from him some time in order to reach Lori , and there could n't be a better opportunity . |
19 | To pile up the runs you must get over 40 with three darts — any excess is added to your score . |
20 | Excuse me now , must get upstairs . ’ |
21 | No further question was invited , so I said , ‘ It must get pretty lonely out at the Lodge . ’ |
22 | He 's the rock Northern Ireland 's strikers must get past if they want to succeed at Lansdowne Road next week . |
23 | And then , sticking a wet finger in the air , ‘ I must get downwind . ’ |
24 | ‘ Now if you 'll excuse me , I must get home to me boys . ’ |
25 | ‘ I must get home soon , ’ I said . |
26 | I must get home , back to the things I know ; maybe I 'll start to feel right again then . |
27 | I MUST get home before sundown . |
28 | She did n't say : I must get home to Peter , but it was her thought . |
29 | I reckon she must get home , take home about eighty quid a week or something . |
30 | In early retirement older workers have a socially acceptable alternative to the stigma of unemployment , that is not available to younger people ( Bruche and Casey 1982 : 112 ) ; but first they must get close to pension age . |