Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] get " in BNC.
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1 | Yet a woman who had lost a husband or failed to get one at all , might find herself in genuine distress . |
2 | ‘ Or would I start screaming that I 'd left a soufflé in the oven , or forgotten to get the coat back from the cleaners , or I was too young to die … ’ |
3 | And if anybody 's been away and has got or has got missing sheets I 've got spare sheets down here . |
4 | Reports from America offer numerous examples of users who get trapped in repeated , compulsive administration of the drug giving rise to incidents usually associated with bad acid trips , with people believing that they can fly or attempting to get out of moving vehicles . |
5 | And Unigram 's generally reliable sources reiterated their claims that USL did indeed talk to the Santa Cruz Operation about acquisition ( UX No 396 ) , and now add that USL ca n't possibly decide what to do about SCO until after it knows whether USL itself is going public , going for another investment round or going to get acquired . |
6 | But now that we 're getting or going to get presumably more involved in union matters it might be advantageous if we could have a minute taker . |
7 | A spokesman for North Yorkshire police appealed to anyone who might know the man , or be offered drugs or syringes to get in touch immediately Harrogate police can be contacted by telephoning . |
8 | Away yees go — or yil get the message . ’ |
9 | Ruth did not whine or try to get her way . |
10 | Mrs Swales told the court she saw a lot of shouting and arguing , but she did not intervene or try to get involved . |
11 | Erm now okay I accept that erm what you 're getting now or starting to get through in some areas is a higher degree of expectation , but if we 're not achieving that then I think it 's something to do with what we 're , the way in which we 're , we 're operating rather than the fact that it is n't achievable . |
12 | In answer to his last question , I do not believe that it necessarily makes sense for those who may not be fully qualified or experienced to get rid of such waste when those who are involved in a similar business are much better qualified to do so . |
13 | ( Usually this is the pilot 's fault for holding the glider down too much during the initial climb , or failing to get right up into the normal angle of climb . ) |
14 | The Commission filing indicates that Michels , whose Santa Cruz shares would be worth around $51.1m with the offering , is receiving $16,667 a month in salary until June 1994 , a total of $300,000 , provided he does n't work for a competitor or try to get back on Santa Cruz 's board , and $3,000 a month for expenses . |
15 | The SEC filing indicates Michels , whose SCO shares would be worth around $51.1m with the offering , is receiving $16,667 a month in salary until June 1994 , a total of $300,000 , provided he does n't work for a competitor or try to get back on SCO 's board and $3,000 a month for expenses . |
16 | If you have overseas students in the room below who cook curry at all hours , you really have only two choices : learn to enjoy curry or try to get a room change . |
17 | Or try to get a copy of GUIDE PATROL . |
18 | So we 're extending the way that information systems can be used by users who traditionally have not been en empowered or enabled to get at that information . |
19 | Well I personally think with an appeal fund like that , I mean the amount of money that 's gone into it is ridiculous considering the amount of compensation that everybody 's going to get or hopes to get after it . |
20 | If you ca n't rely on the private sector or exports to get the economy going , you need to rely on the Government and there is very little in this statement to reflect that policy . |
21 | On no account should the patient be allowed or encouraged to get himself around by dragging his foot and leaning on the furniture . |
22 | To imply that individuals ‘ deserve ’ or choose to get cancer through their actions is absurd and wrong . |
23 | The person who stays calm and takes steps to control the fire , or manages to get their child to the hospital before their appendix bursts , will undoubtedly be reducing the chances that the event will have serious long-term implications . |
24 | I can put fax stuff to Tracey and have it back the next day , but I 've got to physically fetch it , that is the only disadvantage or arrange to get it picked up . |
25 | It does n't matter where he/she finishes , but whether the coach is only asking the eight-year-olds to spring 50m or trying to get all the senior team to really race hard over the first 1500m , he or she must be seen to experience it too or the children simply wo n't believe the coach can know what he/she is talking about . |
26 | And er and so , explaining to my brother where , or trying to get out of him where the , the customer lived . |
27 | Anyway , they or their replacements do n't set snares any more ; I suppose it has gone out of fashion and they are out spraying slogans on walls , sniffing glue or trying to get laid . |
28 | When I am angry , nervous , happy , sad or need to get psyched-up ; Elton John , The Beach Boys , Sinatra , Dvorak , Crosby Stills & Nash . |
29 | Those who foresaw the inevitability of this could take one of three ways out : commit suicide like the Itelmens ; resist and fight like the Chukchis ; or learn to get along with the newcomers . |
30 | Games are an integral part of any school 's curriculum and the same can be said for New College , but all the pupils are blind or have got very little sight . |