Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb mod] get [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But then , to my mind , the person that who , who threatens to punch the lights out and gets whatever they want , everyone should get the degree of service . |
2 | I thought someone might get a couple of black eyes or something . |
3 | Someone would get a new car , or a new cat : a tree would be lopped : the milkman 's horse bolt . |
4 | They [ theoretical differences ] are not resolved really ; they continue as quite big arguments ; and there are quite big camps really of those who believe in theory and those who believe in scholarship , I suppose ; and we pretend that you can just muddle along and it does n't matter , but the crunch comes at things like marking exam papers , because if you 've got a student who 's heavily into theory , writing for a marker who 's heavily not into theory , then they tend to say things like ‘ oh , he 's just read Terry Eagleton , so blah blah blah ’ or ‘ she 's just read Cate Belsey and regurgitated that ’ so someone can get a bad mark because they 've written for the wrong person . |
5 | I mean , it 's years normally before someone can get a car . |
6 | And they have to move to other industries , er productive industries and service industries and er communications for example which is very run down , and that 's going to take I should think , six to nine months of really hard work and suffering , and and a political clean up at the same time , because in the schools and universities for instance , er nobody could get a job in the old days , who was n't politically reliable , and all those people have got to be moved . |
7 | But nobody could get the movie made at that time , and the question now was whether Val was n't too old for the part . |
8 | Regulations about auditing pension funds hinder profitability , but without them nobody would get a fair pension . |
9 | Nobody would get the better of him . |
10 | The underlying objective of the PMUG is to encourage the free flow of information between users so that everyone could get the best out of PageMaker . |
11 | If one pays for a pint of beer , one should get a pint of beer . |
12 | It is right that when one pays for a pint of beer , one should get a pint of beer . |
13 | No one should get the impression from this that Rotherham had taken the gay community to its bosom . |
14 | It will only be small at the outset for example one might get the opportunity to go in and on or might get the opportunity to go and advise on P R P or something and it 's not suddenly going to result in an invitation er to . |
15 | No one 'll get the answer to this , but I just wan na ask the question to this . |
16 | The whole crowd was on the move : one could get no length of view . |
17 | Patricia Knapp , in the United States , once commented that one could get a perfectly good liberal education from a paperback bookshop : the sense in which this is true must not however blind us to the fact that self-learning of this kind has its weaknesses , is unreliable , and depends very much on the way in which the student undertakes his task . |
18 | When he took classes for McWhirter he stuck to the Romantics , or things that one could get a good adolescent wallow out of : Housman , say , or The Ballad of Reading Gaol . |
19 | And again it helps if one can get a group of other people to agree with you . |
20 | One can get a first indication of these changes from the statistics on the division of labour between sectors of the economy . |
21 | One can get a further perspective on the development of the class/politics relationship in the period of the Wilson government by asking the question of whether matters could have turned out very differently , and in particular whether a ‘ socialist alternative ’ was there for the taking . |
22 | One comes out where one can get the best grip . |
23 | Typically , the way he describes it gives it all an edge , a challenge , like he 's looking out to make sure no one can get the drop on him . |
24 | He does n't look like the sort of man one can get the better of very often . ’ |
25 | The Czar was going to visit the wards at 10 a.m. next day and everyone would get a medal . |
26 | Nothing would get the stuff off him until it burned itself out . |
27 | Erm that should mean that everybody 'll get a a copy of their own team 's entitlement . |
28 | Yeah well yeah everybody 'll get the chance , because erm |
29 | But that 's , but the , this actually sets out that everybody will get the same , it does n't , it has absolutely nothing to do with people coming forward . |
30 | So a a a a as you say that the problem is that erm as this process gets under way and er i i s so , I , I think it 's , it 's not just absolute egalitarian in that everybody will get the same , I think there was an assumption that there would be enough for everybody becoming up to a middle peasant status . |