Example sentences of "of [pron] [modal v] get " in BNC.

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1 When the mill was finished , a few of them might get work in it ( but the Flemyngs wanted girls for it because they would work more days ) .
2 Indeed , one of them may get more information out of it than the author realised he was putting into it .
3 Another group went to talk to the ‘ Educated Youth ’ ( i.e. young people who after leaving school in the city go to work in the commune and learn from the peasants ) — after 2 or more years in the country , a few of them may get the chance for further training or education before they are assigned to their jobs ( there is no such thing as applying for a job here ) .
4 Some were tearing at the glass , others struggling with the doors , but none of them could get out .
5 ‘ I think many of them will get better .
6 Two people can read the same magazine article and one of them will get far more information out of it than the other .
7 14 of them will get parts , alongside the professionals , when the production comes to Swindon .
8 Not just Labour , Conservative , every one of them will get the same answer from me !
9 That lip of yours will get you into trouble one day .
10 Any one of which could get you either hospitalized or excommunicated .
11 If either of you should get into difficulties , help will be at hand .
12 If you 're both not comfortable with the words used , neither of you will get very far .
13 That 's why I 'd choose Madonna , too , doing ‘ Live To Tell ’ , which has so many layers of meaning that the simplicity of it can get forgotten . ’
14 If , for example , a shy child has been very quiet in what is supposed to be a television interview , a positive way of dealing with it is to acknowledge it as something that has happened within the dramatic fiction : " Most of us would get very nervous being interviewed for TV ; I know I would .
15 sort of like what happened is that Robert was sort of like , the three of us sort of chipped in and bought it between us and stuff like that you know , so that all three of us would get the benefit of it
16 But come on , come on , the three of us can get him in .
17 Since sunscreens offer relative , not absolute protection , most of us can get a tan using high-protection filters .
18 If you have to put this stuff in I think that you should be obliged to include a joke so that the rest of us can get something from it .
19 Until the killer can be found , none of us can get on with our lives .
20 All right , I know that one of us will get the inevitable bottle of aftershave , or talcum powder .
21 ‘ None of us will get any thanks , ’ murmured one of his aides , sotto voce .
22 And the rest of us will get used to it . ’
23 I tried again , saying we were trying to decide how many of us could get to this wedding and we wanted to look smart , but the only response was that he did n't want to hear anything about weddings , thank you .
24 Terry was really taken at the time with bands like The Cardiacs , but none of the rest of us could get off on that impressive-sounding , orchestral rock band kind of approach .
25 Yes all of us could get burnt
26 Must admit that 's the one none of us could get .
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