Example sentences of "i [modal v] get the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , who knows , I may get the odd half-hour just to pop down the gangway and explore those fascinating little shops down there . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I might get the two boxes back , ’ he lied . |
| 3 | Alright , when company hear it I might get the bleeding tape |
| 4 | I might get the odd done . |
| 5 | I might get the old lady to go down for me . |
| 6 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
| 7 | I only have the small size winder , perhaps one day I might get the larger size ; I bought it from PDB Engineering . |
| 8 | ‘ I end up getting caught in England in this uniform , I 'll get the fastest court martial in American history and a firing squad . ’ |
| 9 | I had , I bought a sandwich at Piccadilly station , goes in the bag oh I 'll eat these on the train , I 'll get the twelve six . |
| 10 | ‘ If it 's Harry , ’ George called , ‘ and he 's got any good news , just throw a fit and I 'll get the general idea . ’ |
| 11 | That 's why I thought I 'll get the stupid things out this morning and then them , they 'll all be dried by tomorrow . |
| 12 | Hold on , wait there , I 'll get the better stuff than that Tramp |
| 13 | And then , the week after I 'll get the other |
| 14 | I 'll get the other one updated . |
| 15 | All right then well I 'll get the I 'll get the two councillors on in a minute . |
| 16 | Yes , so I thought , I might erm , cos I bought a jumper , I bought a pale blue jumper to go with the flowery leggings , but , I 've decided I 'll take blue jumper back , cos , although it would be alright with plain white trousers I thought that 's all I would wear it with , I would n't wear it with anything else , so , I think I 'll change that , if I get the dark blue leggings like Jamie , then I 'll get the striped jumper the same . |
| 17 | alright then I 'll , I 'll get the twenty five pound vouchers |
| 18 | Raymond took money out of your money , got cigarettes and a paper and the house is tidy so I 'll get the twenty past ten bus later . |
| 19 | I 'll get the yellow pages and I 'll phone up so many companies |
| 20 | He grunted , ‘ I 'll get the fast staff lift to the Mat . |
| 21 | So you listen , damn it , or I 'll get the next plane out , and leave you to cope with the whole bloody lot . ’ |
| 22 | Having failed to reach a cross about five yards over his head in training yesterday the irrepressible Rangers marksman clambered on the shoulders of towering team-mate Dave McPherson and chirped : ‘ I 'll get the next one ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll get the next flight out to Habane , ’ she assured him . |
| 24 | Yeah I 'll get the next erm I 'll get last year 's questions . |
| 25 | Sorry I 'll get the old |
| 26 | I 'll go into town on Saturday and I 'll get the big four C D box set for fifty five quid . |
| 27 | I should have water for some hours yet , but I did n't know how long I 'd be ashore , and as the shingle here seemed fairly hard I reckoned I could get the rubber dinghy to the water even at low tide . |
| 28 | I was full of threats and said I 'd get the right weapons to fight the marchioness , but it was a bluff . |
| 29 | But at least I 'd get the right size then . |
| 30 | ‘ I never thought I 'd get the same satisfaction from coaching as from playing , but I have because of the players and the group that has evolved and the atmosphere . |