Example sentences of "[subord] they get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 An open , sunny site is best as many herbs originate from the Mediterranean where they get thoroughly baked during the summer .
2 Desperate holiday-makers are forced to go to local bureaux de change , where they get very poor rates for sterling .
3 If some of this year 's proposals are passed our members will receive less next year than they get now .
4 mother was a er a the cook in the rectory so they got together you see , that 's how they got .
5 No sallies once they get there .
6 Once they got there , however , they found the police would not allow them onto the tarmac with the welcoming VIPs and it looked at one point as though they were not going to get any pictures .
7 Men had to discover where to go and what to do once they got there .
8 I 'd laugh if they got fucking beaten up !
9 There was still much danger : the palace was heavily guarded , and even if they got away King Minos had many warships which could chase and sink them .
10 If they got together and started to change things , showing real women or girls , then things could start to alter .
11 Because if they got too close to us , they might start thinking . ’
12 He added : ‘ If they get away with this one it wo n't be the last . ’
13 The more security you have , the more of a challenge it is for them and the more of a thrill they get if they get away with it .
14 So the blacksmith plover in the savannahs of East Africa will stand over its eggs , shadowing them with outstretched wings , to allow what wind there is to blow over them ; and in Australia , a jabiru stork will collect water in its beak to spray over the eggs if they get dangerously warm .
15 If they get too with their customers will be damaged .
16 The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with .
17 And if they get too wet they will wrinkle .
18 If they get there the men plot all kinds of strategies to get them out of such posts .
19 I 've said to Jay I do n't know whether she do n't want me to help her , I do n't know , I , this is the second time I 've said to her , and she said oh I do n't know where they are , and I ai n't gon na ask her no more , if they get there they get there and if they do n't
20 And if they get very famished and very desperate and enough of their mates come out to join them , then how can Sir Robert Peel and his Tories fail to listen when you tell him it 's all because of the Corn Laws ?
21 Trouble is if they get so much they do n't use it .
22 And if they get together neither wants to pay because they have n't done anything , we 've only taken the stuff out and put it back in again .
23 Cos they get hardly any rent rebate now , hardly any oh , but , well , Poll Tax , they pay nineteen pounds each
24 cos they get very , they misunderstand me .
25 ‘ I suppose we should n't touch anything until they get here , ’ said Oliver .
26 Can you hold out until they get here ? ’
27 I got involved because his family live some way away and they asked me if I could make the arrangements , sort things out until they got there .
28 Somebody like Meiselas is like that , Gilles Peress ; they do n't work on a story unless they get emotionally connected to it — why bother ? — to them .
29 But then he started screwing around and I learned that deaf and dumb people are a bad-tempered lot — well , would n't you be ? — because they get so frustrated and I grew out of that one too .
30 And she was saying , cos her friend works in a bank and she 's just taken a mortgage on because they get so much knocked off their mortgage do n't they , if you work in a
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