Example sentences of "[modal v] get for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But those wo n't , er if we were to take cashing those in now , it would be probably taking half of what we might get for them in the future , and from a business proposition , there is a time , when even if you have money in the bank , there are times , when it would be very advantageous to take long term interest rates , at low interest rates , and I think er er this is er perhaps the best opportunity that we have . |
| 2 | ‘ The money we 'll get for the house , if we 're lucky enough to sell it at a good price , will just about pay the bills . ’ |
| 3 | Mind you , I 'm not saying as that 's what she 'll get for the asking , and I 'm not saying there 's not many a man as 'll hand over his pay-packet unopened , but there 's enough of the other sort to give us a bit of a breather Thursdays . ’ |
| 4 | With what I 'll get for it , I 'll live like a prince ! |
| 5 | ‘ I wonder what you 'll get for that — your birthday , I mean . ’ |
| 6 | I would not lose him for every noble we 'll get for him . |
| 7 | If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients . |
| 8 | Well , leave it up to me , I 'll see what I can get I 'll get for the party . |
| 9 | I hope you know how many years you 'll get for this said P C Garfield , of course I do I 'm not stupid . |
| 10 | Oh , yawn , what do you reckon you 'll get for maths ? |
| 11 | Besides , we had plans to make about how to spend the money we 'd get for the empties . |
| 12 | Adam did n't struggle ; no point in wasting energy when all he 'd get for his efforts would be a clip round the ear . |
| 13 | C. A few years ago , a group of farmers in eastern Britain decided that the market price they were offered for milk , from dairy cows fed on grass , was not as good as the price they could get for beef cattle , which are fattened in pens by being fed with crops of barley . |
| 14 | I 'd hate to think what you could get for selling the rights to tests in , say , a Southern Hemisphere Five Nations with South Africa and Argentina coming in . |
| 15 | It was as green a light as you could get for the never-ending demands for U-turns from Mr Gould , followed by several Shadow Cabinet colleagues . |
| 16 | It is offering double the usual trade-in credit for customers turning in a System/36 or 38 in exchange for an AS/400 9404 or 9406 F model — and for the first time , the credit is more than you could get for most of the System/36 models on the used market . |
| 17 | They would sell it at the best price they could get for it . |
| 18 | A role for trade unionism which continued to confine its main purpose to the sale of labour at the best price it could get for it was bound to prompt unions first to seek and then to exploit a monopoly of it ; bound to make incongruent two prime objectives — full employment and a stable currency ; and bound to present Government with reasons of national interest or excuses of ideology for intervening . |
| 19 | but in the twenties I was better at the pictures or somewhere like that , which you could get for a few pence , but you 're not walking about or doing tiring thing . |
| 20 | Anything I could get for you ? ’ |
| 21 | So we concentrated on the pleasure we could get for nothing . |
| 22 | Here , the best I could get for you is evens , but with another fiver collected for you from me mates , and the prize for winning , you 'll go home with fifty pounds in your pocket . |
| 23 | What 's more , David who was the senior figure running this hostel , had his fingers in every tourist pie going and could get for us whatever we needed . |
| 24 | He passed Responsions that June and began to look forward to the payments he would get for his journalism — especially for his ‘ prose poems ’ in the Speaker . |
| 25 | It is not worth our while because we can not redeem them for as much as they would get for five- or 10-dollar bills . ’ |
| 26 | He called on the industry to create minimum standards for design and construction so that developers knew what they would get for their money . |
| 27 | An Owen West title , so expect about two-thirds of the sales that he would get for a new one . |
| 28 | But of course these stocks are dependent on the amount of wheat sown in the preceding year ; and that , in its turn was largely influenced by the farmers ' guesses as to the price which they would get for it in this year . |
| 29 | Well I mean you have to get them it 's it 's the little money you would get for those you 'd have a job finding |
| 30 | Also , I will get for you another blouse , Antonietta said . |