Example sentences of "[pron] can get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have to say I prefer the four hour cos I can get eight hours ' taping on mine .
2 You can , you know I can I can get two balls to almost roll from corner to corner by doing
3 I 've got a picture of the way I want us to play , and if I can get that picture in 15 heads we 've got a chance of playing the way we want to .
4 " I can get that list of voyages you asked for tomorrow morning , " she said .
5 ‘ I need extra manpower until I can get spare staff over from London .
6 So people oh I can get six windows for two hundred pound .
7 ‘ I 've got another hour before I 'm on , get the cover back on the engine so I can get some sleep . ’
8 I can get some notes for my article in Granada and Mitch can get some shots .
9 And I will start looking at organising some recordings in Wales , because I I know that 's one area where I can get some stuff done .
10 Now if you want that drink you 'd better tell me where the fridge is so I can get some milk . ’
11 At the end of three days he went to his grandfather , and said , " Grandfather , I am going to climb the mountain and find a place where I can get some peace and quiet .
12 I 'll have to see if I can get some banana skins put on the stairs .
13 See if I can get some money out of them .
14 ‘ Is there somewhere here I can get some food ? ’ he asked .
15 Well I 'll see if I can get some candles that colour .
16 Because if I can I 'd rather get it off her than get it out of our club because then I can get some Christmas presents out of their lot .
17 I think perhaps there are a few more places where I can get some information but
18 Or I can get some paper and put it over
19 Now you 're you 're welcome to register a complaint yourself but I , I 'm a representative on the Board of Governors , the Academic Board Committee etcetera etcetera so I can get these points right up where they belong .
20 Can I I if I can get any tapes to you this week I shall .
21 And then she said , ‘ Look , there 's no way I can get this case and that bass hamper up them steps , full as they are , I 'll have to tie the stuff in bundles an' put them on the cart .
22 If I can get this equity investment , I 'm on my way to my next hotel .
23 ‘ Tom , dear , by the time I 've asked you to pass something , and you 've said what and where is it and did n't I mean the other one , I can get this oven done and the baby born I should think . ’
24 Because there is this impasse between what the officers wanted to do and what the residents find acceptable the only way I can get this matter resolved is for the council to refer the possible closure to the committee so that the committee can consider all the facts er in the light of the advice of the officers erm and I therefore beg to move this .
25 I hope I can get plain sewing work enough where I need not spoil my fingers , but if I ca n't , I hope to mae my hands as red as blood pudding and as hard as a beechen trencher to accommodate them to my condition .
26 I can get another train from there .
27 I can , I can get more money next week like that did n't it ?
28 I can get more mileage from her still .
29 I can get more profit selling drink downstairs .
30 wax jackets but they 're a waistcoat and I 've , I 've ordered one really just to see what it 's , it 's like , because erm at the moment I can , I just try and get a bit closer to the door , I think we 'll go round again , erm cos in the , in my club book at the moment , I , I can get twenty percent off and which brings it down to , it 's twe well say thirty pound so twenty per cent off it brings me down to erm brings it down to twenty four pounds and then erm with my commission off that brings it down to just under twenty one pound
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