Example sentences of "would get [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boldly Ruth stepped out into the bright sunlight , hoping her scratchy Spanish would get her through , though how she was going to explain herself she did n't know . |
| 2 | She rose suddenly and brushed back the tears , crying would get her nowhere . |
| 3 | Clare decided that normal , polite behaviour would get her nowhere . |
| 4 | Sentiment would get her nowhere ! |
| 5 | Also , before she broached the subject , she 'd be wise to become more friendly with Silas , because antagonism would get her nowhere . |
| 6 | She knew she was clutching at straws but nothing would get her up the West End . |
| 7 | Donald Hardie , the Scottish director of the IoD , feels the problem stems from the education system , with girls being discouraged from studying the subjects that would get them on to the business ladder . |
| 8 | I vowed then , as I have vowed many times before and since , that I would never again make myself so vulnerable to the team , that I would get them off my back and out of my life if it was the last thing I did . |
| 9 | Bella would get him through . |
| 10 | But he knew that he was right and , much more , he felt that he was good , that he had been given this chance to act well , that he must take it and to take it would get him off on a new and better path ; while to succumb would be the broad and easy road to hell . |
| 11 | He could not think of a single convincing excuse that would get him out of the house . |
| 12 | Mildred spent a lot of time by the pond telling the frog-magician that she had n't forgotten him and that she would get him out if it was the last thing she did . |
| 13 | He said it would just be until I got myself sorted out , and then I would get him back straight away . |
| 14 | I decided that further thinking would get me nowhere . |
| 15 | I did a year 's course , I thought it would get me somewhere . " |
| 16 | A job would get me out of the house a lot and provide me with much needed money . |
| 17 | J. was quite capable of staring her straight in the eye and swearing that black was white if it would get me out of a jam . |
| 18 | And a job would get me out of the attic . |
| 19 | ‘ I never thought that screwing you would get you back . ’ |
| 20 | I mean , do you mean that you would mean that you would get it on |
| 21 | The house and grounds were marked on the Ordnance Survey map for that part of Suffolk and Lewis , when he was feeling low , would get it out and look at it to cheer himself up . |
| 22 | I thought he would get it back together . ’ |
| 23 | Tomorrow would be another day , and she would make damned sure that she would get it off on the right footing . |
| 24 | ‘ When they heard our story they said they would get us out of Romania . |
| 25 | The one player who looked like he would get us out of Div II and we 've gone and got rid of him . |
| 26 | I do n't think that he would get us too far in those questions . |
| 27 | And that would get us back to castor oil and the secret police ; Lenin 's Kulaks in the cattle trains , Devil 's Island , English prisons . |