Example sentences of "[pers pn] get the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Occasionally I get the unnerving sense that one or two people are paying attention to what I am saying . |
| 32 | I almost died of fear. ? 1975 : I Get The Sweetest Feeling , by Jackie Wilson . |
| 33 | I 'm psyched up to make an appearance on Wednesday if I get the chance , whether it is for one minute or 10 . ’ |
| 34 | And if I get the right role , I could be flying again . ’ |
| 35 | He added , ‘ I get the impression that he considers the choice for Britain to lie between conventional military action or conventional diplomatic action , and that he denies the possibility of a third course in between . |
| 36 | ‘ Which means I get the six ten bus back every night to Knockglen . |
| 37 | ‘ I ca n't wait to get at it , but I 'm not saying anything about the ideas behind it 'cause people will be doing it before I get the chance . ’ |
| 38 | My mother will take care of you while I get the house together , ’ he said , embracing her gently before taking us into the house . |
| 39 | I get the impression that the poet did not take death seriously , did not quite believe in it . |
| 40 | I get the feeling he does n't like Wrens . ’ |
| 41 | He said : ‘ The more publicity I get the better . |
| 42 | Every time I get the hang of an idea it suddenly turns into something different and I turn into a fool ! |
| 43 | I used to have set ideas but the older I get the more I learn from . |
| 44 | Lots of knitters say , ‘ I get the stitches right , but do n't worry about the rows ’ . |
| 45 | I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted . |
| 46 | I get the feeling he 's turned a blind eye too often . |
| 47 | ‘ I like the inside lanes , and if I get the right lane I think I can go under 20 seconds . |
| 48 | Obviously I get the odd pains from it because I 'm doing things I have n't done for 15 months . |
| 49 | I get the impression that the disappearance last year of Sounds and Record Mirror caused more than a slight fluttering in the dovecote and that the paper has since tended to concentrate more on This Week 's Sensation and less on the diverting things going on on the fringe . |
| 50 | I get the two things confused . |
| 51 | ‘ And then what do I do when I get the answer to these questions you told me to ask , and the newspaper ? ’ |
| 52 | Just wait until I get the time and I 'll show them who 's boss … but I 'd better not wait too long ! |
| 53 | Not so much a gentleman actually , more a devious swine , since this means I get the overhang which is meant to be the crux . |
| 54 | If I get the result I wanted there is consolidation rather than extension of my committee skills , but if I do not get the result I wanted then I have learned something and I form a new hypothesis about my next interjection strengthened by this new learning . |
| 55 | I get the feeling |
| 56 | I get the other two washed and dressed . |
| 57 | ‘ Every month , on my fertile day , I get the feeling that I could grab any man and try to get pregnant — I know it 's a fantasy . ’ |
| 58 | I find the girls , I introduce you , I get the evening on an upward parabola , and you just sit there glowering away like Hagen in Götterdämmerung , if you 'll excuse the cultural allusion . ’ |
| 59 | If I get the subway I 'll probably fall asleep and end up at Washington Heights . ’ |
| 60 | But I get the impression that this life change is nothing when compared to having a baby . |