Example sentences of "she could get " in BNC.

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1 The tall dark girl got off the London train and as she passed through the barrier at Stowerton station she asked the woman collecting tickets where she could get a taxi .
2 I got the impression very quickly that she was going through a period where she was experimenting a lot with what she could get away with as an individual .
3 She could get by on that .
4 From here she could get a glimpse of the houses : ‘ luxury ’ newly-built bungalows , double garages , big picture windows , young trees , landscaped gardens with lawns so smooth and green they could have been carpets .
5 But there were only soft , cold leaves remaining , and they got sucked in beneath her plate , to rest there clammily until she could get away to the bathroom .
6 The woman had also been the nearest she could get to contrite about what had happened in her apartment .
7 Not even Jahsaxa would presume she could get away with multiple murder .
8 ‘ She deliberately kept us in the dark because she wanted to prove that she could get over this monster barrier of performing live on her own .
9 She could get other boarders , he would never , with his reputation , be taken in by any other landlady in Florence no matter what was paid .
10 Maybe she could get the London Underground to run on time ?
11 Perhaps she could get something on the N.H.S. ?
12 If she could get to the main hall , she could automatically open the gates from the instrument panel by the front door .
13 She could get her bearings .
14 If she could get to Tottenham Court Road tube station , she could get home almost on automatic pilot .
15 If she could get to Tottenham Court Road tube station , she could get home almost on automatic pilot .
16 Maggie had developed a raging thirst and wondered if she could get a drink at the Commemorative Hall .
17 If she could get to Bart 's before the day staff had begun their routine , she might be allowed a few moments with Amy .
18 At eighteen he was tending bar in San Francisco when an actress , taken with his clean-cut good looks , said she thought she could get him a scene shifter 's job at the theatre .
19 But on her lucky nights she would benefit slightly , if she could get away with it , from defecting — refusing to donate blood .
20 She was able to move safely from room to room in her house , and she could get up during the night to use her commode when necessary .
21 She could get married , Mother .
22 Her palms were sweating as she stood in the wings in her best green dress waiting for them to come off so that she could get on .
23 If she were quick , she could get back to Benson 's place and check that Maria was alright with Mrs Benson .
24 She could n't reach Kelpie from the nearest branch to him , but when she was as near as she could get she put out her hand and called softly to him , just as she used to do at home .
25 The ‘ nearest thing she could get ’ to a Lord Ismay was Sir Michael Palliser , who had just retired from the headship of the Diplomatic Service .
26 There was no way she could get round the Captain now despite her talent for sewing .
27 Yanto had told her to give the small salmon to Sid , providing he coughed up the twenty quid , but Mary decided she could get something out of it herself , especially after that uncomfortable bicycle ride .
28 But I 'm sure she 'd let me have it , if only she could get rid of me .
29 She fumbled in her pocket for more change but before she could get in it into the coin slot she heard the click .
30 she could get a bus to Bath , but how would she get home again ?
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