Example sentences of "he [modal v] get [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He may get muddled , and perhaps put dirty clothes into the oven instead of the washing machine , or food into the dustbin instead of the saucepan . |
2 | He had been thinking about the Doctor 's earlier words , that he should get used to obeying Henri , and had come to the conclusion that doing as he said no longer suited him . |
3 | This one erm he sort of tried hard and put a lot in , thinks he should get full marks but he 's not going to get very much because he 's missed this , he 's not answering that properly |
4 | He should get stuck in , or get out . |
5 | She guessed he must get tired of his easy conquests . |
6 | ‘ Now he must get accustomed to these kind of kicks . |
7 | One day , he 'll get lost . |
8 | She says … he 'll get good milk and be taught discipline by his mum and wo n't get too attached to humans . |
9 | ‘ He 'll drag her round everywhere for a time , ’ said Beuno , ‘ and then he 'll get sick of her , or find some other girl who takes his fancy . |
10 | I mean if you got sick over there , he 'll get sick over here so much grunting tackles going on ! |
11 | He 'll get sick wo n't he ? |
12 | ‘ He 'll get stuck in against him and we all know if the chips are down when the seamers are on , Robin is the one . |
13 | ‘ He 'll get excited , thinking he 's going to race , ’ said Wayne Peckham , who was still at school when he nicknamed the bargain-buy ‘ Duke ’ . |
14 | He 'll get clean and start a new life . ’ |
15 | ‘ I think Bowe 's position is that he does not want to fight me because he thinks he 'll get beaten . |
16 | She thought that he might get killed . |
17 | Like others in his position he might get casual jobs carrying bags of maize meal for customers at nearby shops . |
18 | If I were experienced and sophisticated like Marise , he might get involved with me anyway , because he 'd know that I understood the game and would n't get hurt . |
19 | Well , he … he might get angry . ’ |
20 | ‘ But … but he might get angry with you , Mammy . |
21 | I suggest that when you told my client he might get hurt you were in fact threatening him . |
22 | Was he ever worried that he might get stuck with teenage roles ? |
23 | That 's the only way he could get extra money without cutting into Bonanza 's territory . |
24 | I wanted him to know that in plenty of time so that he could get used to the pressure . |
25 | He could get involved with children and be affectionate and spend time with them . |
26 | Huy felt he could get drunk on the smell of Taheb , sinking his lips into the base of her neck where it joined the shoulder . |
27 | ‘ He could get stopped and searched for some quite other reason . |
28 | he could get social security but here they closed the social security bit down in and he 'd nowhere so he came up here , oh he 'd stayed here many time previous to that . |
29 | The bastard tried to pay me for it , the only way he could get excited was by the thought of buying me . |
30 | I had a feeling he 'd get edgy after the turn , though . |