Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [adv] get [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The problem can only be solved with patience , and with the realisation that , much as one is posed with the right pressure on the cable release , one may not actually get a shot because of the steady stream of people making their way ( quite properly ) to a performance in the hall itself . |
2 | People can not be photographed well at a quarter of a second … = The problem can only be solved with patience , and with the realisation that , much as one is poised with the right pressure on the cable release , one may not actually get a shot because of the steady stream of people making their way ( quite properly ) to a performance in the hall itself . |
3 | As small children we may not always get the understanding we need from our parents . |
4 | ‘ Not if I know Chopper. 'E 'll most prob'ly get a cab an' then do anuvver runner , ’ Freddie laughed . |
5 | You 'll not only get the weight off your feet , but you 'll find you are also able to relax your body totally . |
6 | He referred to a dinner given in honour of A. R. Orage , the retiring editor whom Philip Mairet was to replace , which was of inordinate length and at which there were interminable speeches , and where — this was represented as the ultimate horror , uttered in the tones of a cri de coeur — ‘ you could n't even get a drink ! ’ |
7 | " Great pity we could n't even get a glimpse of her . |
8 | It was absurd that Norman Ward Westerman and Lord Boddy should listen with real deference to his views on Halifax , while at home he could n't even get a hearing from his own wife . |
9 | Anyway , ’ she added with a rueful look , ‘ I could n't even get a cup of tea . |
10 | ‘ This time round , ’ snorts Paul protectively , ‘ the press could n't even get the name of the studio right . |
11 | The firm 's owner had tried to get funding from the IFI but could n't even get the application form . |
12 | One could n't just get a campaign up and running overnight — although the recession bit both ways , so at least there would be space available in the media for short-term bookings . |
13 | Chance here for Forest perhaps Collimore pulls it back but then could n't either get a shot or a pass it effectively . |
14 | Goodnight discounts rumours that his company could n't actually get a version of SAS to work on that particular platform , saying the firm is n't working on such a port now , and has no plans to do any other Motorola Inc 680X0 implementations besides the Unix one it offers currently . |
15 | But he could n't quite get the mouth right and traces of the leer still showed through . |
16 | I could n't possibly get the peg in the door before he got his foot in it . |
17 | And it , it becomes you 'd never actually get the thing printed and you 'd never actually get the thing distributed because you , you , you 're wondering what to put in , what not to put in as it were and sticking to the specifics er at least it 's getting it 's getting something out and I do n't , personally I do n't see any , any real problem in personalizing it further and as much to indicate , right , without obvious prejudice to the new union erm to indicate er in , in some general or specific sense , if that does n't sound like sort of like contradictory , on on the , the , the betterment of , of representation for members within , within Northumberland come unison . |
18 | And it , it becomes you 'd never actually get the thing printed and you 'd never actually get the thing distributed because you , you , you 're wondering what to put in , what not to put in as it were and sticking to the specifics er at least it 's getting it 's getting something out and I do n't , personally I do n't see any , any real problem in personalizing it further and as much to indicate , right , without obvious prejudice to the new union erm to indicate er in , in some general or specific sense , if that does n't sound like sort of like contradictory , on on the , the , the betterment of , of representation for members within , within Northumberland come unison . |
19 | I could never quite get a picture of her from Elizabeth . |
20 | you would n't actually get the training . |
21 | You ca n't even get a compromise really round here in that you 've got ta have one or the other . |
22 | They ca n't even get a council house out there ! |
23 | Ca n't even get a boy to deliver ! |
24 | I ca n't even get a bus pass . |
25 | She ca n't even get the hang of it . |
26 | I play in all types of weather and very few people play tennis anyway so you ca n't always get a game . |
27 | He 's wide on the right , holding it up , looking for support , two in the middle , looks for , goes for it ca n't quite get the contact he would have wanted and it runs back to in what must be a very edgy Blackburn penalty area at the moment . |
28 | We ca n't really get a feel for the man at the moment , except as a personality , and that is coming across through the media as Terry points out , various aspects of his personality . |
29 | Right now you may understand those you may think Oh I ca n't really get the hang of this . |
30 | That means we ca n't bloody get no cough mixture while she gets home . |