Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] get them " in BNC.

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1 They knew their rights and they were going to get them .
2 Most striking of all was the sheer inevitability of it : the game was being played in front of his beloved Antiguans , quick runs were needed , King Viv decided he was going to get them , and that was that .
3 His aggression was going to get them both killed .
4 Yeah , I was going to get them down .
5 I told my father I was trying to get them over to the far side , to the mainland , and that the ones I had to bury , the ones which fell short , were victims of scientific research , but I doubt I really needed this excuse , my father never seemed bothered about the suffering of lower forms of life , despite having been a hippy , and perhaps because of his medical training .
6 She wanted some answers and she was determined to get them when she next spoke to Kolchinsky .
7 And if all else failed it would probably be an effective , if unsubtle way of letting his wife know that something rather more serious than Marriage Guidance was required to get them out of their marital difficulties .
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