Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if they were all trying like mad , a lot of them would n't get jobs . |
| 2 | The trouble with anonymous contributions to this page , not that I 'm not grateful for anything I can get , is that the people who send them ca n't get a lovely Community Care mug whereas those like Nicholas Holbrook , ( see below ) who refuse to hide their creative light under a bushel , have a mug winging its way to them at this very moment . |
| 3 | They may yet get their wish when Premier League II comes along . |
| 4 | They may even get in the way of understanding it . |
| 5 | Galbraith attributes the traditional tolerance of the underclass to the view , now perhaps no longer valid , that what keeps them happy ( or , at least , unrevolutionary ) is the possibility that they may eventually get out . |
| 6 | Apple , who started the whole ball rolling , politely reckon that they may eventually get 30 dealers who can cope with selling , installing and supporting DTP systems . |
| 7 | Having taken the initiative on the Northern Territories , officials of the ruling party are worried that they may not get all the co-operation they need from the civil service . |
| 8 | But they 're worried that if they turn down the property they may not get another . |
| 9 | People will be willing to insure ( effectively saving money which they may never get back ) against contingencies which , if they occurred , would entail a drastic reduction in their standard of living . |
| 10 | franchise , they may actually get , I 'm I 'm |
| 11 | Not only must male and female employees make identical contributions , they must also get identical annual pensions . |
| 12 | That was one of the orders , there was a little bathroom down in the in the first floor and the thing that they must not get , was your hands dirty . |
| 13 | They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and rely on Bangor having an off day at Comrades . |
| 14 | They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and hope Bangor have an off day at Comrades . |
| 15 | That is , they should not get involved in information analysis and judgement . |
| 16 | However , if you are committed to jumping a fence , they should not get in the way . |
| 17 | They should not get annoyed , because if they shout or beep , I start shouting obscenities . |
| 18 | ‘ They should not get away with exploiting consumers in this way , ’ he said . |
| 19 | I say they should n't get away with that . |
| 20 | Daisy asked Fred privately whether they should n't get him to invite Peg . |
| 21 | But Rufus tells them they should n't get within six feet of their prisoners , and they both hang their heads sideways like he was telling them how to open a can of beer . |
| 22 | Yeah , but then they should n't get it , they should n't do it . |
| 23 | One of the high-heid yins wanted to have 20 gondolas , but another councillor said they should only get a male and a female and breed them . ’ |
| 24 | They 'll eventually get used to the idea , though , ’ he said equably . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course they 'll not get it , ’ said Keith . |
| 26 | It 's a young platoon , it 's a young company , so , er yes they should enjoy it , it 'll be an experience that they 'll not get er anywhere else . |
| 27 | It 's a young platoon , it 's a young company , so , er yes , they should enjoy it , it 'll be an experience that they 'll not get er anywhere else . |
| 28 | You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's different from England but they 'll soon get used to it ’ often sums up the attitudes of those who play a part in posting staff overseas but who have not lived abroad themselves . |
| 30 | They 'll soon get tired of you telling 'em |