Example sentences of "be able to get a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It might not be such a bad thing — if we can get decent cover for Beeney at a cheap price , we should still be able to get a decent fee for Lukic . |
2 | If I could have , I 'd be able to get a wee bit , |
3 | But more to the point she also hopes her children will be able to get a good education before heading off into the world . |
4 | She thought she might even be able to get a good night 's sleep for the first time since she had arrived at the house . |
5 | Standards vary but you should be able to get a good idea of the approach from the syllabus . |
6 | One of the problems is sometimes the balloons become infected , because it 's hard to keep little hands away from them , but I 'm hopeful this year we may be able to get a good result . |
7 | I may be able to get a good lead-in shot before we even arrive at the hacienda . |
8 | It was getting dark and the wind had freshened , the rain gusting through the length of the shed so I decided that it was time to pack up and head for the nearest hospitable pub where I had been told I would be able to get a good meal of hot pie and peas . |
9 | For example in a 232 , Puchacz , or the older Bocian and Eagle , it is usual to be able to get a full spin of several turns without using any rudder . |
10 | I do n't know what he has to do to be able to get a proper chance . |
11 | Now he 'll be able to get a proper job . |
12 | And from next week-end , viewers will be able to get a double dose of Wolstenholme . |
13 | If you receive income support , housing benefit , community charge benefit or family credit , and if you are an owneroccupier , private tenant or housing association tenant , you may be able to get a minor works grant from the council . |
14 | If you can not get this in time you may , exceptionally , be able to get a Social Fund Crisis Loan from your Social Security office . |
15 | Major window suppliers such as Boulton & Paul , Crittalls and John Carr will supply these in a wide range of standard sizes ; or you may also be able to get a local joinery firm to make them up for you . |
16 | Mm , that 's right and they 've got all the hassle of the airport , mind you they ought to be able to get a local airport I do n't know who they 're going , going with , who the erm Gavin said , I think Gavin said or somebody said something the , the original company have gone bankrupt |