Example sentences of "[noun sg] get [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When what is arguably the most beautiful and tranquil corner of the Yorkshire Dales National Park got planning permission to be turned into a golf course it was Mike Harding 's protests that summoned the ombudsman .
2 But I think that last bit got cut — I never saw myself being menacing . ’
3 Then Posh Living where we are now — Dad got a pay rise and Mum got promotion .
4 see so if th if they get time off and they want extra men , they phone 'em up or somebody with a boat got bloke in the erm radio tower , cos you got a radio tower on the dock now which every ship that come into port or leave the port have to go through the radio tower and that man 's employed twenty four hours a day , seven days a week .
5 Lynsey gets dream call for Ireland
6 " Murder gets priority .
7 Murder gets priority . "
8 He accepts voluntary inactivity and as a result gets fat .
9 Philippines volcano gets blame for blowing away summer
10 For example , SEX KILLER GETS LIFE
11 Hotelier gets life sentence for wife 's murder
12 Where do you think the ice in your experiment gets heat from ?
13 Laguna will join GTA Le Mans ( right ) on Alpine 's production line if car gets go-ahead .
14 Charlotte mummy get cross with you if you start this nonsense , just got to get some dog food and some bread then we can go home , O K ?
15 Tory HQ gets troubleshooter
16 Meanwhile , observers , who claim there are still chats going on between HP and NeXT ( UX No 372 ) , say NeXTStep wo n't run on just any 486 : it takes SuperVGA just to get mono and a JAWS card to get colour .
17 In Alcala de los Gazules , a white village in the cork forests of Cadiz , Manolo Jimenez , an unemployed mason , said : ‘ You need a Socialist Party card to get work .
18 You do n't have to be on the fast-track to get job satisfaction .
19 [ 5 ] From time to time , a van is sent down to the Regional Chief Executive 's Department to get census data ( on disk ) .
20 Vaisey J went on to say that the employers had shown " the utmost carelessness in allowing this defendant to get knowledge of what they knew was a very valuable secret …
21 He had n't enough time to return to the dormitory to get help .
22 Walking through the woods at the back of Westfield Manor , Patrick brought him up to date on the burglar who had committed murder to get hold of a packet of letters , and the macabre business of the switched bodies .
23 I might add that this is not an attempt to get publicity as there are only three NME readers in this town — and we all play in the same band !
24 The questioner , however , was not so easily fobbed off and used a familiar gambit in an attempt to get Sir Denys to open up .
25 So what we have done is we have started something called Sailathon which is a word that Bugs made up erm and what it is is it 's , it 's an attempt to get yacht clubs , sailing clubs all round the country to do something themselves for the Sea Mission Foundation .
26 Erm we talked about David 's attempt to get union meetings .
27 Univel , a joint venture of Novell and Unix System Labs , is the first major attempt to get Unix into volume distribution and will be piggybacking on Novell resellers .
28 Few homes have anything like enough socket outlets , and so people are tempted to use multiple adaptors , and trail l=flexes all over the house in a desperate attempt to get power where they want it .
29 I look forward to watching Rainbow attempt to get religion in hopes of winning fair lady .
30 More successful was the attempt to get Leapor into print .
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