Example sentences of "might get a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You might get a slight off-set onto the blotters and you may have to retouch some areas . |
2 | One word of warning : do n't assume that your surprise attack is always going to work , otherwise you might get a nasty surprise yourself . |
3 | ET might get a crossed line |
4 | Malatie and her husband were prepared to make sacrifices so that their children might get a decent education : they were paying for two of them to attend a special boarding school for Harijans . |
5 | Now , it 's obviously a bit of a gamble , we might give them some money , we might not get anything from it , but we might get a major feature film , or a major television series , which would be very worthwhile indeed . |
6 | A few months later Sanders recalled that Lloyd George had " prophesied great unpopularity for the government during the period of demobilisation and said if we had an election in the Spring we might get a Bolshevik Government . |
7 | There is an additional aspect that erm we we must look also , I think , at the viability of the services and facilities , er , within the new settlement , if the new settlement is , for the sake of argument five hundred houses then my submission is that that really offers no long term viability for any facility or service , erm , clearly you might get a primary school if the new settlement size was of the order of eight hundred to a thousand dwellings , but you would not get any sizable retail element , and so however far that settlement was located from the main centre they would still become dependant on that centre , and that 's why I think it 's important to recognize that if you are to achieve the erm if you like the balance of requirements , of achieving erm a reasonable degree of self containment within the new settlement , but also meet the needs of York , it has to be a reasonable size , but located as close to York as possible |
8 | Fortunately for the police complaints department , skins seem to regard this as part of the normal way of life , in the same way they might get a good hiding from their old man to make them toe the line at home . |
9 | I might get a blooming letter from Pauline someone then might n't I ? |
10 | Right , as you can imagine things might get a little bit nasty , we 're incorporating two er , two hypothesis and although very simple produce algebra that er , that 's a bit nasty . |
11 | Go to a pub in Liverpool Broadgreen and you might get a Militant video with your pint , courtesy of Terry Field . |
12 | erm It could be that erm with a different political regime , you might get a positive commitment not to run down things like the schools , the hospitals , British Leyland , erm British Airways , British Steel and the rest . |
13 | You might get a bass riff or something , as a hook for the song , but the solos were strictly ad lib . |
14 | But I said to I said well you might get a free month but I said or you in March and then Ap supposedly April starts again . |
15 | No talk of the tittle tattle of erm the citizens charter that gets watered down one day and becomes something else the other day and you might get a free train ticket out of it some time . |
16 | ‘ He might get a different report from our gunners . |
17 | A further strike could be a different situation because it will be a normal weekday and drivers might get a false sense of security . |