Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think I 'll get much sleep tonight anyway so I might as well save it for food or something . ’ |
2 | But you ca n't guarantee that , er , and once the supermarket developments er , have gone , then you 'll drop off down , down again , and again you 're affected by the rece recession , whereas people wo n't replace things like weighbridges , er , automatic weighing machines that sort of thing during the recession , if you come out of recession , then you might get , and you say you might get some increase in fees in that , that area . |
3 | It comprises a cash alternative worth up to 23p a share and 43p per preference share , but irate shareholders say they would get more money — 46p a share — if the company went into voluntary liquidation . |
4 | If there were difficult legal points to be resolved he would get legal aid . |
5 | It may consider it will get better marketing support from Novell and the Univel partnership than it has previously had from the relatively small SCO operation here . |
6 | I hope I can get plain sewing work enough where I need not spoil my fingers , but if I ca n't , I hope to mae my hands as red as blood pudding and as hard as a beechen trencher to accommodate them to my condition . |
7 | another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue . |
8 | It will hold stock and spares and says it could get first machines as early as September from its US parent . |
9 | But I do n't think you 'll get much time . |
10 | Do you think you 'll get some tax back Geoff ? |
11 | I really do n't think you 'll get any money out the Student Union , and you wo n't get any money out of Ents , because Ents is bankrupt . |
12 | Now if we go back to two years ago on the question of whether or not we should accept erm almost do n't think you 'll get any reply the professional advice of an officer , two years ago or so we had the professional advice of an officer , we were looking at yearly report of the er inspector and |
13 | I do n't think you 'd get many volunteers to join you either to be honest . |
14 | When I stayed with my husband and children at the Holcombe Hotel in Oxfordshire on the Great Escapes scheme this summer I was told I would get free accommodation as long as I stayed for two nights and paid for dinner and breakfast at a cost of £33.20 each per day . |
15 | Do n't you realize you could get 99 years in a Federal pen for shooting your mouth off like that ? ’ |
16 | KYLIE Minogue reckons she can get any man she wants . |
17 | At last , however , the Radio One crew were told they might get 10 minutes maximum down at the Disney Studios where Madonna as rehearsing for her world tour . |
18 | he said well we have n't got the price for spare parts yet he said , but I do n't think we 'll get much change out of a thousand pound |
19 | I do n't think we 'd get many members turning up on Sunday . |
20 | I do n't think we will get this money from this particular Mum . |
21 | You know you 'll get this thing , do n't worry , say okay |
22 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
23 | We we we also Sally and I were talking about this last week , we said often you know you get you can get bankrupt stock |
24 | We always know we can get this money on Tuesday and this is especially important if in any week the paypacket is depleted or non-existent . |
25 | If they know they can get special deals . |
26 | I reckon you 'll get mega bucks because you 're a |
27 | ‘ I suppose he 'll get another sentence now , for what he did here , ’ commented another . |
28 | Erm , I do n't reckon I 'll get all A 's this time . |
29 | REAL LIFE After SIX miscarriages I knew I 'd get lucky WOMEN 'S LOOS The scandal no one talks about ! |
30 | And if some , er , jus it was very thin slices of beef , topside of well I thought I 'll get some beef out , and I did it in the microwave and it cooked but it was it was quite tough . |