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Example sentences of "[Wh adv] we [modal v] get " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	The battledress trousers were inclined to go baggy and the uniform jacket was a bit severe , so whenever we could get away with it we wore the other two items , and tended to let our hair float over our collars — also banned .
2	I do n't know how we shall get them out , because they are exhausted and probably they will find it difficult to walk .
3	Afterwards , shall we have some coffee in the sitting room and talk about when and how we 'll get in touch with your parents ? ’
4	I was trying to make a list of what he owed and how we might get out of this state , which I do n't think he ever got out of .
5	What Smith does n't make clear is how we might get from the present destructive spiral to the moneyless system he advocates .
6	‘ Can you find out how we can get to him ? ’ said Gurder , his face alight .
7	‘ Then just tell us how we can get Monks , and I promise none of your friends will be harmed , ’ said Mr Brownlow .
8	‘ D' you want to come and see how we can get in the window ? ’ suggested Tim , as they passed Barbs 's house .
9	Let's look at how we can get tr language training incorporated into these schemes to give , particularly our young members , an additional skill to use in their trade union work .
10	Despite the five or so light aircraft sitting on the apron , when we went to Airport Information to ask how we should get back to our aircraft we were met by blank looks .
11	How we could get a message through about the boy here .
12	In Australia , the spokesman said , ‘ it was difficult to see how we could get to a position of influence in the market without spending a lot of money . ’
13	Every time we talked about Jamila running away from home , where she could go and how we could get money to help her survive , she said , ‘ What about my mother ? ’
14	Coming in at all , so that 's , that is n't easy , but it , eh were it works it 's really good I mean for example we , we d o up the Poll Tax enforcement policy , erm and again it was where the Cou I mean if the Council had followed the legislation on Poll Tax collection , it 's you know , erm and it did n't want to do that , and so again well , it 's , well it 's related to this legislation bit , but we looked at , we looked at how we could get round that legal procedure and we looked at developing a more sensitive policy and we had to do that with other departments .
15	well we 've been trying to think how we could get the best out of Colin for the past four bloody years .
16	Which was how we could get away from Vadinamia , unmolested by any of that cavalcade of criminals .
17	Well no but er I think we 're , we 've all got an idea how we 'd get into our own house if we were locked out .
18	I was wondering when we would get round to that .
19	You do n't know when we 'll get a day like this again .
20	Now the whole bloody lot of them will have gone to ground and the gods know when we 'll get another chance like this . ’
21	Once it 's gone , who knows when we 'll get another cup ? ’
22	I do n't know when we 'll get them .
23	I just do n't know when we could get it all together though — that 's the only problem . ’
24	It is no good throwing things at them when they are safely in their dug-outs and shelters , but at some time they have to come out into the open , if only to change their clothes and appearance , and that is when we can get at them .
25	I wondered when we 'd get round to that .
26	‘ I wondered when we 'd get round to that . ’
27	‘ Well I know where we 'll get a drink — and enjoy a sight better company than we 'd have got back there . ’
28	‘ Do you know where we can get any dwarves ? ’
29	Do you know where we can get a fix ? ’
30	Yes I wanted to erm outline what the you know the purpose of these discussions today er so that we can get to the point where we can get into er get into more detail .