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

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1 I 'm afraid he 'll get too hot and destroy himself one day , if he goes on like this . ’
2 He 's convinced he can get back into first class cricket before the end of the season .
3 He 's going to give a price and somebody else is going to give a price in competition , and half the time if he 's lucky he 'll get the jobs .
4 he bought a flat do he had to go where he was getting , aye , more money , and then again as I say if he was ill he would get his pay for so long .
5 He also bribed Lennie to stay with him , when George said that if Lennie was good he would get a little puppy to pet .
6 I 'm sure he 'll get over it .
7 ‘ I 'm sure he 'll get in touch with you as soon as he can , ’ said Melissa , trying not to allow her irritation to get the better of her .
8 I 'm sure he 'll get us out of trouble . ’
9 As Mr Jim Lester , the MP for Broxtowe , on the left of the party , said yesterday : ‘ I am quite sure he will get quite a lot of support .
10 He will be younger than the other undergraduates , but I am sure he will get on with them .
11 Sure he could get under your skin but so would St Francis of Assisi on a job like this .
12 All he 'll get is praise .
13 All he could get was jamming noises .
14 In this too he failed : all he could get was a promise that no legate should come to England during his own lifetime .
15 All he could get was atmospherics , a gushing sound like running water .
16 He was milking the audience for all he could get : throwing the balls out in every direction and catching them in a windmill of arms .
17 All he could get his hands on .
18 Well I 'm making arrangements to pay mine er but when I get paid on Friday it were going through , got ta pay him twenty five pounds and then fifteen pounds every fortnight thereafter and it 'll take seven months to pay but that 's all he can get off us .
19 Adam did n't struggle ; no point in wasting energy when all he 'd get for his efforts would be a clip round the ear .
20 Bruce has got the right track record and I feel confident he will get results . ’
21 And if Punch were ever stuck he would get a cartoon of er one or other of the brothers sitting in parliament knitting .
22 Do n't move , do n't any more he 'll get oh he 's got a now .
23 and again er with the present state of unemployment in America it 's unlikely he would get it .
24 The more excited people became , the more active and outrageous he would get .
25 ‘ At first he would get angry and only push me around .
26 But first he would get the information he wanted .
27 Quinn was touched to note he had picked a Spanish Rioja , not from Andalusia , but the nearest he could get .
28 Well I says to him I says well make sure , well it 's five past eight he 'd get in instead of five past seven
29 surprising he can get rid of the property by you know , sort of letting the building society or someone have it , have the capital out of it , and use that capital as well , cos if he 's single he 's got no dependent well ,
30 He made inquiries and discovered that for just 19 he could get to Ontario .
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