Example sentences of "who [modal v] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enzo , the Jove of the motor-racing world , who may get all the statistics and results and data from the circuit but has n't been on the inside of modern racing on the track since prehistoric days , announces to the world that Lauda is n't taking care of his car , he neglects his work , he 's got himself married and buggers off home and more of the same . |
| 2 | " I 'm the one who ought to get angry , " said Fiver . |
| 3 | — a few hundred quid a year — what right have Tory Members to talk about pensioners who must get by on about £56 a week ? |
| 4 | The sticking point is , generally , who should get this encouragement ? |
| 5 | The issue of ‘ who should get the contract ’ was also prominent in all the discussion preceding the experiment . |
| 6 | Under the first few sample questions are guidelines to help you understand what the interviewer is hoping to find out so that you can construct replies which show why you are the candidate who should get the job . |
| 7 | And two fifths put age limits on who should get anti-clotting drugs . |
| 8 | The need to separate the functions of chairman and chief executive has been a raging debate in City of London parlours for the past couple or years , and companies at which the two roles are combined in one person have been under enormous pressure to accept a separation of powers : now the same debate could take off across the Atlantic as Compaq Computer Corp 's ( non-executive ) chairman Ben Rosen tells the House Telecommunications and Finance Subcommittee that the troubles that have beset some of America 's largest companies can be traced to cozy relationships between their boards and their chief executives — he declares that the boards of most US companies are chaired by the company 's chief executive , who picks the board members and controls the agenda — ‘ With an appropriate form of corporate governance , I fully believe that the current problems of IBM , Digital Equipment , Westinghouse and other major American corporations could have been addressed and probably solved far earlier with much reduced ill effects , ’ Rosen told the legislators , adding that a company 's chairman should be a ‘ truly outside independent director , ’ not the chief executive or a former chief executive , and that all board members , with the exception of the chief executive , should also be outsiders , who should get their directors ' fees in the form of shares or options . |
| 9 | For example , there are scenes of people being interviewed for jobs of different kinds , where the viewer is left to make the final decision as to who should get the job . |
| 10 | Sarella had never faced the awkwardness of the morning after , the problem of form — who should get up first , go to the bathroom first , offer the first kiss . |
| 11 | And there 's also a big problem in defining who should get it . |
| 12 | Er who 'll get it on the News tonight with a wee bit of luck . |
| 13 | If people disagree , fine , but in the end it 's me who 'll get the sack if things go wrong . ’ |
| 14 | I was just thinking on my way into work ‘ who 'll get the England job now the Turnip has got ta go ( the onlt +ve point to last night ) ? ’ |
| 15 | Can you imagine the people who 'll get paid to sort out that lot millions , I mean , probably millions of tapes will be made . |
| 16 | The only people who 'll get the Conservative parties back in is the snobby people who work at Oxford and that . |
| 17 | So the issue becomes : How do we help a giant who is poorly , but who might get very angry with us if we annoy him ? |
| 18 | Divorce was seen to be harder on the women than the men , who could get out of their family responsibilities so much more easily with divorce than without it . |
| 19 | It did a particularly good job of informing people about the issues — especially if they were tabloid press readers , who could get relatively little information from the press ; and it made electors feel more warmth and commitment to the party system and party leaders generally . |
| 20 | But who could get this far and not just push it a little bit ? |
| 21 | Crocker , some six years the chief inspector 's junior , was the only man Burden knew who could get the better of Wexford and match his acid tongue . |
| 22 | The exhibition features not only the cafes that belonged to the intelligentsia but also the clubs : and the Tabou , the Lorientais and the Rose Rouge belonged to anyone who could get in . |
| 23 | At the time I was involved in various things at Philips Records and I asked someone if they knew of anyone who could get David out of his contract , and was told that he knew a man called Tony DeFries who was actually not allowed to practise at the bar — he was a consultant , a trouble-shooter , divorce cases . |
| 24 | One of their friends was a medium , and once a month those of their group who could get there would assemble at her flat in south London for a seance . |
| 25 | They crashed through their set as if they were in a competition to see who could get through the most songs in the shortest time , sounding like an unrehearsed version of the group Charlie and I had seen in the Nashville . |
| 26 | Dustin took one sip and told Claude that he was the only man he knew who could get fresh oranges out of a can . |
| 27 | We have no agents who could get close to something this big ? ’ |
| 28 | People were doing all kinds of jobs to earn money ; even the married women who could get nothing before were able to take in washing for the posh folk whose maids were earning more in a week in the munitions factories than they could in a month skivvying . |
| 29 | ‘ Rich was the only one who could get round her , ’ Rhianon said of a particularly fierce aunt . |
| 30 | In addition the greatest single cause of a landless peasantry was missing : Carew contended that ‘ In times past , and that not long ago , holdings were so plentiful and holders scarce , as well was the landlord who could get one to be his tenant ’ . |