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

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1 Could you tell me whether the problem is down to the type of speakers employed — maybe producing too soft a sound wave with little strength of travel — and whether I would get better projection through a standard model 1960 Marshall cabinet rated at 300 watts RMS ?
2 Teacher : I have not come across such blatant attitudes amongst other members of staff but I would get that feeling and if I can , being white , feel an atmosphere like that then the children can too , especially if their skins are black .
3 Well it does here , I do n't know er , I would n't say in some of the parts of Harlow I would get that feeling , but then I am really a country person at heart and I do n't like towns anyway , so I 'm not really the best person to ask , no .
4 So if I started off with a half X squared and I differentiated it I would get two times a half times X
5 So , as a rule , I would always get out of dispersal in plenty of time , I would get very testy if things were n't exactly right come the take-off time .
6 I used to go to these houses with all the other kids , and you could hear the parents , someone would say , but he 's not very like his father , and then they 'd all explain in voices you could hear a mile away , and I would get funny looks from all the rest .
7 I would get compassionate leave when the baby was born , but I could n't wait till then .
8 When I stayed with my husband and children at the Holcombe Hotel in Oxfordshire on the Great Escapes scheme this summer I was told I would get free accommodation as long as I stayed for two nights and paid for dinner and breakfast at a cost of £33.20 each per day .
9 On the other hand , if I did n't take it , I was n't sure if I would get another opportunity like that again . ’
10 Well I think you can look at it on two levels and one , one reason is to change the Party structure shake them up a bit , cos there 's , there 's evidence that they were erm you know moving to the right and allying with er rich peasants and landlords , and the other , on the level is actually having a policy which would get mass support and this obviously would require incentives in the form of land to peasants .
11 I 'd have turned it down without asking except I thought you might be interested — ah — because … ’ he shrugged , unable to find a tactful way of saying that this was the best offer she would get all year .
12 She would get some rest , and face the whole problem in the morning .
13 She would get some Dublin Bay prawns and tons of garlic , if he could bring some great wine or other ?
14 He was here , expecting her ; she would get this ordeal over and done with .
15 She would get special singing lessons — from an Italian nun .
16 If she had a flat of her own , she would get more benefit but her quality of living would come down .
17 She was beginning to wish she had gone to the toilet again on the plane — it had been so nice and clean , and who knew when she would get another chance ?
18 But she did not strike him as a girl who would get much pleasure out of flagellating herself with self-loathing and trembling hypocrisy .
19 In a game similar to that devised for the radio show Desert Island Discs , we listed those who would get one bullet from a six-gun , and placed them in order of preference , much in the way the FBI listed the top wanted men in the USA .
20 A man who would get seven children on Dinah in twelve years would surely need one .
21 Seven foot six by seven kitchen , plus units so you would get two metres it 's not very much at all
22 If you were good friends with another lass , you would get each other 's names put on .
23 In gravity , you would get blue light from above you and red light from below . ’
24 Nine hundred and you would get thirty percent .
25 er because at that time there was quite a lot , you would get one mill in probably with somewhere about seventy looms in it and there would only b be less than ten of them working .
26 Cos I remember the duties , there used to be a driver you would get more pay for bringing the bus , one man , so underneath each duty was just how many , how many hours he was one man and how many two men .
27 And in terrible conditions , erm , another country is Zaire where there is currently , I mean I 'd think there was a military coup or something there in the last few weeks , but these things are colonies which were n't connected to Britain , hoping I 'm being , I think it 's a French colony , they use a Belgian colony or is an ex Belgian colony , maybe in Belgium and France you would get more news about those two countries , but here we do n't , because they , we have n't got that colonial connection that makes us interested perhaps erm and , and when we do find out about South Africa because it used to be a colony , we do find out about , I mean Ethiopia I think we found out about because of the disaster that 's happening there in several of the countries all around it , used to be British colonies .
28 From your point of view , the ex-Soviet non-Union is now the world leader in creative accounting , and you could work there for London 's own Euro-institution , the Bank for Reconstruction and Development — but I think you would get more value from Hong Kong .
29 ‘ The general expectation in the MoD at that time was that you would get another round of discussions with Argentina at a political level , and that the real difficulties were more likely to occur in the summer than at the time they did . ’
30 and that 's the summary of today 's lecture , you would get next week .
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