Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] get " in BNC.
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1 | And last night SmithKline heard that its Tagamet asthma drug failed to get full approval in the US . |
2 | and Mum goes get up ! |
3 | And then my Mum goes , eight o'clock I still ai n't up , my Mum goes get out of bed . |
4 | At a recent Labour national executive meeting the leader of the Labour group in the European Parliament failed to get a seconder from either left or right for a motion to have this whole issue discussed by the party conference . |
5 | There 's a huge amount of detail and the technique has got to be perfect otherwise the painting should be an absolute mess . |
6 | There 's a huge amount of detail and the technique has got to be perfect otherwise the painting should be an absolute mess . |
7 | The next thing the retailer has to get right is the price of the goods he sells . |
8 | The housewife has to get the washing there in the first place , she has to unload it , sort it , sit and watch it wash and dry ( or dash out to shop in the interim ) and then pack it all up again . |
9 | on a single carriageway where a lane has got four lanes |
10 | Jimmy Walker is celebrating a juicy record — the green-fingered genius has got the biggest melon in Britain ! |
11 | I do not believe that British Rail has got it right . |
12 | ‘ Let's pretend our train has got 25 loads on it , let's pretend British Rail has got a locomotive which can actually pull 25 loads over Shap Fell and let's assume it is 100 per cent full , ’ he continued . |
13 | Remember … whichever style you go for , your hair has got to be in beautiful condition . |
14 | Since the early 60's Dundee 's story has got shabbier by the day . |
15 | The user simply selects available options based on what the user wants to get out of the system . |
16 | My watch has got luminous markings , that 's how I know . |
17 | Er has been to see me about it , but I 've said that the initiative for farm watch has got to come from them , I said , we 're not gon na stand up and draw up a load of support and expect us to service the damn thing , I said it 's up to you and your members to do it , and I still think he 's trying to get us to do it via the back door , He 's been to talk to me now about it , and I 've told him exactly what I want to do and that we we 'll be involved , but it ai n't gon na be a police run scheme , it 's gon na be a farmer 's run scheme with police support locally . |
18 | The vicar has got the chop because he is ‘ no longer appropriate in the Nineties ’ , say Yorkshire-based manufacturers Waddingtons . |
19 | Why should the Tory party not pay for its own advertising out of party political funds rather than constantly using taxpayers ' money to try to get its message across ? |
20 | ‘ Of course Prince has got some very nice publicity by saying people who had tickets for Blenheim Palace can go to one of his concerts this June . ’ |
21 | Unless Stone Park has got it . |
22 | The intonation on your guitar has got to be perfect , because you 're fretting strings behind the glass and that has to be just right . |
23 | The Stick has got the same range as the piano and I can jump four octaves with one hand . |
24 | I think he s more use in the squad for the money wed get for him . |
25 | It would seem to me that if you 've got to prove a case that there that it is the place of last resort , and that place of last resort has got to be at least five thousand dwellings , you are in a place where there is absolute massive growth of demand , and improbably no one has been able to meet a five year supply of housing land , if you are to meet it in the term , if y if those are the criteria to meeting the terms of th of this sort of plan , and in fact what I would submit is that a new settlement solution is very much a part and parcel of a long term solution , and that 's where essentially the County strategy is quite right in proposing a new settlement in the context of the greenbelt , because also greenbelt is a long term solution . |
26 | Do n't be silly , and erm he just , he just said er that erm that I 've , either he put the phone down from talking to me the agent , our agent rang him , tell us that our buyer has got the cash agreed . |
27 | The brute has got to be right up to you before you can reach its nose . ’ |
28 | Once a beginner has got past the teething part of theory , his mind must be concentrated on the clubhead . |
29 | My understanding is that the European parliament has got so many buildings now including a great new building at Brussels built at huge cost , enormous cost and a new building they want to build at Strasbourg . |
30 | Pay for leading art-historians has always been lower in Britain than in the United States , but the brain drain has got worse . |