Example sentences of "[vb mod] get [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They work as if they must get rich by the evening and die the next day . |
| 2 | These women must get used to all sorts and conditions of men . |
| 3 | You must get used to waiting in this sport as it 's so dependent on weather conditions — it 's unsafe for beginners to fly in wind speeds over 15mph . |
| 4 | ‘ I must get used to my disappointment as other men have . ’ |
| 5 | Members opposite must get used to the idea that I shall read out what their Front-Bench spokesmen have said about fund holding . |
| 6 | Furthermore , teachers must get used to seeing themselves on film . |
| 7 | Prof Demarco ( as we all must get used to calling him ) outlined ‘ Kingston University 's participation in : the Atlanta Cultural Olympiad , the Budapest Spring Festival , the European Youth Parliament , the Venice Biennale , the Aberdeen International Youth Festival , the Edinburgh Festival and the Tate Gallery , Liverpool , the Beuys International Conference ’ … and , no doubt , Tomorrow the World ! |
| 8 | She guessed he must get tired of his easy conquests . |
| 9 | Watch out if you live in and around Newark or you 're heading out that way , you must get one of their brochures . |
| 10 | you must get one of these you know , oh yes |
| 11 | No I , I want it certainly oh you must get hungry in a minute surely we must try that freeze dry too |
| 12 | I must get ready for supper ; our lodgers will be coming in presently . ’ |
| 13 | So we 're gon na catch every traffic light on red now there was something I wanted to go into Wisbech for but I ca n't think for the life of me what it was , I must get stuck into this Christmas shopping again , really must so much to do and such little time to do it in oh he 's , he 's put that car down five hundred pounds , that price of that car was , that he got for sale on it seven , seven , nine , five , |
| 14 | ‘ Now he must get accustomed to these kind of kicks . |
| 15 | She had hung some foolish little things on the Christmas tree for Susan and herself , and now she must get some for her guest . |
| 16 | We 're always anxious to push out more forecasts if we can on these erm services but erm the Government are also leaning on us and saying , ‘ Yes , but you 're spending lots of money on satellites , computers and all this sort erm You must get some of that money back . ’ |
| 17 | At the end of the month you should get one of these . |
| 18 | You should get one of them . |
| 19 | No , that 's funny I should get two on the same survey |
| 20 | You should get two for that ? |
| 21 | I should get all of it back . |
| 22 | He had been thinking about the Doctor 's earlier words , that he should get used to obeying Henri , and had come to the conclusion that doing as he said no longer suited him . |
| 23 | Third , people should get hot under the collar when presented with dreary architecture . |
| 24 | She had been to one of their meetings , and was even more confirmed not only in the conviction that they were right , but that her own group should get involved in trying to organise women to campaign for wages for housework . |
| 25 | We 've spent two years meeting , talking , going to other meetings , we should get involved in doing something practical . |
| 26 | Edward Pearce holding forth , telling us no one should get involved in politics but Edward Pearce — that it should be left to the ‘ experts ’ . |
| 27 | I would be , unwilling to support the , the Labour motion because I think there is a limit to how detail out of detail , we as a County Council should get involved in this , this should be a District Council matter with the County Council giving , giving support which is what is happening now . |
| 28 | In nineteen sixty one , prior to the crisis , the Americans had to face the rather humiliating settlement in Laos by which they accepted a communist erm er government , or at least a government which had communist members , erm Kennedy wanted to intervene in Laos but again was restrained by his British ally , MacMillan would n't in fact accept er that we should get involved in a ground war in Indo-China . |
| 29 | In nineteen sixty one , prior to the crisis , the Americans had to face the rather humiliating settlement in Laos by which they accepted a communist erm er government , or at least a government which had communist members , erm Kennedy wanted to intervene in Laos but again was restrained by his British ally , MacMillan would n't in fact accept er that we should get involved in a ground war in Indo-China . |
| 30 | It 's logical that two male vets should get most of the farm work . ’ |