Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] could get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were naive enough to think they could get through it without having an appraisal system , which I could not believe . |
| 2 | Some maths work will , I am sure , be very helpful in later life ; I just wish we could get to that bit soon ! |
| 3 | Ooh yes , definitely , definitely yes , I would say you , you know nobody ever expected they could get this far and I , I 've heard people say this , you know . |
| 4 | Do you ever wish you could get a message to somebody quickly when they are out and about ? |
| 5 | Er he probably thinks he could get one through but he says no , I 've been once . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you honestly think I could get away with it ? ’ |
| 7 | If she really wanted she could get him sent to prison . |
| 8 | I did n't think you could get grants for your hobby ; I thought they were for businesses and things like that . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't think you could get it a second time . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't think you could get the lifting power . ’ |
| 11 | Adam , celebrating his second victory over Johnson this week , gasped : ‘ I did n't think I could get this far . |
| 12 | ‘ But I do n't think I could get it past the governors . ’ |
| 13 | I did n't think I could get used to it again , but , it 's surprising how well she 's fitted in |
| 14 | Two days before the funeral Henry was asked to give a short speech , and although he began by saying he would not be able to talk , did n't think he could get the words out , was no orator , ended , of course by accepting . |
| 15 | It was but er the market was so low that he decided not to well I do n't think he could get a buyer actually , it 's just stood there so he he he let it out rather than have it stood there with the option for us to buy it but I say now the prices are lower he 's not keen on selling it at that price . |
| 16 | I could n't , I do n't think he could get the other he got that one because of , i in my health you could n't they could n't say how long |
| 17 | I did n't know you could get it insured . |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't know you could get KGB men from room service , ’ I said . |
| 19 | I did n't know you could get it in pellets . |
| 20 | I did n't know you could get stuff recorded like that , is it like specially adaptable , or is that normal walkman ? |
| 21 | I do n't believe they could get lost coming round here not with all the back fields on fire . |
| 22 | Even if he was , I ca n't see he could get that flush driving loads of irons and heaters up to Leeds and Scotland a couple of times a week . |
| 23 | She 'd thought at one time that it might be serious , be love or something weird like that , she 'd even thought they could get married . |
| 24 | But erm , yes I 've heard a lot of people say that er , they never thought they could get this far . |
| 25 | I never thought you could get icing in so many different colours of … " |