Example sentences of "it [modal v] get " in BNC.

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1 In Romania , the government led by the reform communists who overthrew the dictatorship of Ceausescu has made so many mistakes that it may get a bad surprise in the parliamentary and presidential elections on May 20th .
2 So next time Circle K re-equips , instead of an Escort for the price of a Granada , it may get plane for the price of a bicycle .
3 If that happens , it may get messy . ’
4 It may get rusty with wet if it stays there all night .
5 ‘ But I suppose nothing closes overnight , so it may get some use . ’
6 It is said to help people in sleeping , but whilst it may get people off to sleep more quickly it can lead to waking later at night .
7 One essay may have both first-class and abysmal features and yet be graded neither A nor F ; instead it may get a C which fails altogether in letting us know that it differs from another essay graded C which is consistently of that quality in all its parts .
8 It may get you out of trouble .
9 If it 's up near the mouth , it may get burst on chin or teeth .
10 And if you have n't told people it may get
11 That way it may get out of the bat 's flight path before it enters the detection range .
12 Now , if , if a child sends a distress call to a certain level of intensity , it may get a certain amount back , but it may have a sibling who sends the distress call a slightly higher level of intensity and might get some more back .
13 But they say there 's a fleet coming upriver , and it may get to Rhind before they do . ’
14 But has there ever been any effort to by management or by anyone at all to change you and say , Okay you 've proved you can sing let's update it let's get a faster beat anybody ever said that to you ?
15 Let us suppose that some special service has been given priority , such that it ought to have resources allocated to it , the question then is what share it should get .
16 But I am going to peg away with this novel , and if by any chance it should get published — well , you 're to go shares in the boodle ! ’
17 Their meeting will probably be nothing more than a courteous request from your boyfriend for your parents ' blessing and approval and it should get their relationship off to a good start !
18 From now on it should get easier and the results should be even more rewarding .
19 It should get on the 800 server series in the third quarter .
20 In situations where a competitor was likely to win business that IBM felt it should get , discounts saved the day .
21 Is it not erm , does the baby get all what that it should get from the mother ?
22 Ministers , including Mr Pik Botha , the foreign minister who negotiated the transition agreement , have suggested that if the UN can not control SWAPO it should get out .
23 does n't mean it should get priority .
24 They appeal to anyone who may have seen it should get in touch .
25 It should get away , it should get rid of think about it I 'd 've thought .
26 It should get away , it should get rid of think about it I 'd 've thought .
27 It must get the economy out of recession , it must lay foundations for the future .
28 She went on to talk to children in the refuge creche and to ask the helpers if they managed to leave work problems behind when they returned home in the evening — ‘ otherwise , it must get so depressing for you . ’
29 Now it must get back to its nest as quickly as possible before it too collapses in the heat .
30 No further question was invited , so I said , ‘ It must get pretty lonely out at the Lodge . ’
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