Example sentences of "he might get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Yavlinsky asked David Smick , of Johnson Smick , how he might get his ideas taken seriously . |
| 2 | Was he ever worried that he might get stuck with teenage roles ? |
| 3 | Young stays there until something happens : he might get a picture within half an hour , although he has hung around until 4 am . |
| 4 | Nicholson was in awe of Minnelli ; this was , after all , his first experience of a mainstream director of Minnelli 's vintage , and he began to worry after the first day when it was suggested he might get his hair cut . |
| 5 | ‘ Henry ! ’ said Elinor , in a voice that suggested that if he did n't shut up he might get a clip round the ear . |
| 6 | You 'd take in an incapable because if he fell in the roadway , he might get run over . |
| 7 | If Mr Jenkins cared to explain his view that the Falklands has a rentier economy to the hard-working farmers and workers of the Islands , he might get the punch in the mouth he so richly deserves . |
| 8 | But some Tories think he might get more than he has bargained for . |
| 9 | But , he adds , he might get a few international tickets out of it , which are as rare as gold dust . |
| 10 | Well topped up with these , thought Boyd as he hunted for the bread knife , she would be in a much more amicable mood , and then he might get somewhere with her . |
| 11 | Nor do I want him to become blase about the violence many of these packages feature — he might get the notion that beating up people in real life is no big thing . |
| 12 | But he said : ‘ The fans may not think Ian 's the best man for the job but if they lay off him for a bit then he might get it right for them . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I could n't let Edward take that risk , he might get himself arrested for stealing pages from the account books , they are company property after all . ’ |
| 14 | In A Christmas Story he writes , wondering about the present he might get : |
| 15 | If the player types OPEN SAFE while he has n't got the crowbar , he might get the response , ‘ you ca n't ’ . |
| 16 | Later in the night , as she lay crying at his side , he bade her for God 's sake to stop snivelling , so that he might get to sleep . |
| 17 | As his series of meetings progressed , some at Chartwell , some in London , there was even fear on the part of Jones and Davidson that he might get a settlement in the absence of the Prime Minister and thus damage Baldwin 's position . |
| 18 | She thought that he might get killed . |
| 19 | I suggest that when you told my client he might get hurt you were in fact threatening him . |
| 20 | Jenjin told Rostov that Burun had broken Nogai 's wrist during an argument five days earlier , and that it had just been suggested that if his plan went ahead he might get the other one broken as well . |
| 21 | Forester had an idea of how he might get the additional information , but it would have to wait until tomorrow . |
| 22 | He had come alone deliberately in the hope that he might get farther with Maurice Glynn by keeping the interview in a low key . |
| 23 | But he might get the wrong person for his needs , possibly due to vacation , sickness , or the respondent may misunderstand the question , indeed , may well be unaware that certain information actually exists . |
| 24 | He had long ago realised that if he was going to find any clues to the whereabouts of the Way Out , the location or identity of the Key , there was a good chance he might get some ideas from that type of writing . |
| 25 | For starters , he might get it into his head that she was jealous . |
| 26 | If I were experienced and sophisticated like Marise , he might get involved with me anyway , because he 'd know that I understood the game and would n't get hurt . |
| 27 | She had the feeling that at any second he might get up and walk around her , judging her from all angles in much the same manner as one assessed the points of a horse , and she lifted her chin , staring at him coolly . |
| 28 | Like others in his position he might get casual jobs carrying bags of maize meal for customers at nearby shops . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm … er … fine , ’ said Robert , desperately trying to work out how he might get close to Maisie , ‘ but I am … er … worried about the boys . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ He might get a different report from our gunners . |