Example sentences of "could get a word " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taff continued talking in his very strong Welsh accent as he inspected the Bren , asking questions and giving himself the answers before I could get a word in . |
| 2 | Stephen opened his mouth to express his thanks but before he could get a word out , Jonadab spoke again . |
| 3 | He wondered how he could get a word , alone , to warn her . |
| 4 | It was minutes before I could get a word in . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's my photographer , ’ Maggie stated adamantly , before Mitch could get a word out . |
| 6 | ‘ When they could get a word in . ’ |