Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apple , who started the whole ball rolling , politely reckon that they may eventually get 30 dealers who can cope with selling , installing and supporting DTP systems . |
| 2 | Chris disapproves strongly of artificial methods of rearing , even if it means that he may only get one or two fry from a brood . |
| 3 | Well you put , should only get another one . |
| 4 | yeah , but again I should just get some of these checked , every content , you know that the heading |
| 5 | This was reasonable ; there was a draught , and I should soon get used to the room being a little darker and my not being able to see the sunset and the lights of the town shining in the darkness below like a handful of diamonds . |
| 6 | Those whose income wealth exceeds their consumption must always get richer , and hence the gap between the property-owner and the propertyless must always widen ( unless there are countervailing measures such as wealth tax ) . |
| 7 | It is ‘ natural ’ , Harkabi warned , that such conflict should always get worse . |
| 8 | Not only must male and female employees make identical contributions , they must also get identical annual pensions . |
| 9 | And Dmitri must sometimes get propositioned two or three times a week ! |
| 10 | It should never got any , any attention in the press , yet there was all bits in the Sunday Times , Darwin disproved . |
| 11 | A husband should never get involved in these intense little debates a woman has with herself . |
| 12 | And should it have the misfortune not to please these stupid Frenchmen , all would be over — I should never get another commission to compose … the devil himself must certainly have invented the language of these people — and I fully realize the difficulties with which all composers have had to contend . |
| 13 | In the confusion and stampede that is bound to occur , the young elephants may easily get trampled or crushed . |
| 14 | Lucy wanted a pamphlet by way of introduction ; Jay said , let's just get all the information together . |
| 15 | So for all you Seles fans , let's just get this sorted out once and for all . |
| 16 | ‘ Oh , come on , then , ’ she said irritably , wanting to add , let's just get this fun evening over with . |
| 17 | ‘ Let's just get this straight , right ? |
| 18 | ‘ Let's just get this clear , ’ said a nome . |
| 19 | Let's just get this situation straight … you 're Virginia Chester , little sister of Charles ? |
| 20 | They 'll eventually get used to the idea , though , ’ he said equably . |
| 21 | Well you 'll only get two glasses out of that . |
| 22 | You 'll only get upset . |
| 23 | I 'm afraid , if I go , she 'll only get upset again . |
| 24 | They 'll only get lost in mine . |
| 25 | But you work on you work on the principle that you 'll only get that back and more . |
| 26 | We must get a balance between commitments and resources , and we 'll only get that when we have a full scale review of Britain 's defence obligations , both present and future . |
| 27 | So once a person becomes unconscious , remember they 've got to go to hospital because they can only get worse , right , there is n't any , enough sugar in that body to , to be able to work properly so they 'll only get worse . |
| 28 | Otherwise it 'll only get worse . |
| 29 | … ‘ You do n't want to go fishing , you 'll only get dirty and your mother will have to wash your clothes ’ … |
| 30 | Erm conditions can not get worse now , they 'll only get better . |