Example sentences of "[modal v] get [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ While you 're waiting , ’ said Wexford , ‘ you might get on to Stamford police , Stamford in Lincolnshire . |
| 32 | Now , in order that the French presence in her daughter 's kingdom should not be threatened , not just by English intervention , but by any occasion such as a burgh play when Scottish mobs might get out of hand , Mary of Guise put a stop to a source of enjoyment and fun . |
| 33 | First , internecine rivalries ensured that his opponents would never join forces to oust him ; for that reason alone , they would be allowed to continue , though never to reach a point at which they might get out of hand and overwhelm him . |
| 34 | I think I was afraid that , once I recognised it , it too might get out of control — just like my body in general . |
| 35 | If you think you can manage that , we 'll get over to Number 10 and start the wheels turning . ’ |
| 36 | He 's gon na try but he 's not sure if he 'll get up in time cos he 'll be doing an essay in the night . |
| 37 | The sergeant — his pace blackened with boot polish — assured me , ‘ You 'll get through at Clones . ’ |
| 38 | If all goes well I reckon they 'll get through by midnight . |
| 39 | ‘ You 'll get on with Humber , once she gets used to you . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ But we 'll get out of trouble if we keep battling like we did today . |
| 41 | We 'll , we 'll get down at Southwold |
| 42 | Tomorrow we 'll get down to Act One in detail , and then on Wednesday we 'll — ’ |
| 43 | ‘ I 'll get down to business then , shall I ? — I want you to do something for me . ’ |
| 44 | I 'll get back to bed , ’ she muttered . |
| 45 | Well , put it like this if you mention that everybody stayed here it 'll get back to Jo 's mum and dad . |
| 46 | She 's been delayed — she does n't think she 'll get back to London until Thursday , now . |
| 47 | ‘ As soon as my leg is better I 'll get back to things as before ’ |
| 48 | Never mind you can play the Bare Naked Lady thingummybobs and er then hopefully we go oh he 's in the shop he 's had a few customers we 'll get back to John a bit later . |
| 49 | I 'll get back from work and one of our boys is just getting up , or another day they 'll all be just sat there , and you 'll find all the bread 's gone . |
| 50 | Well if you can get on with people like that that you 've never met before you can , you 'd get on at college it 's just the same . |
| 51 | And so I said , Yes , I would do that for the year and then I 'd get back into teaching . |
| 52 | If he could get up to Dunbar Castle , he could borrow a good horse there and be in Edinburgh five hours later . |
| 53 | For a period , he worked in the Manchester factory from 3am until 5pm , going to bed at 7pm so he could get up in time for the next day 's duty . |
| 54 | If you could get on to Basil , then we can get the ball rolling . |
| 55 | Now she could get on with life , concern herself with the large airy matters like God and death and the problem of suffering ; forget , for a while , the goblin things — sex and money and regular meals . |
| 56 | ‘ Never could get on with marzipan , ’ he said , ‘ too sweet for me . |
| 57 | I loved it too , because I could get on with things while he was bouncing . |
| 58 | you could get on with Ricky she 's a good listener |
| 59 | In similar vein , a new set of application programming interfaces and library programs will let C programmers call the Pick system for the first time : until now , Pick programmers could get out to C , but C programmers could not get in . |
| 60 | Ludo never could get out of bed in the morning ! ’ |