Example sentences of "[vb base] get [adj] " in BNC.

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1 upset got killed .
2 I mean got lovely places they do n't do they ?
3 There are still those who say they ca n't get used to Citroen steering and that the suspension makes them sick ; there are many more who say getting used to any other sort of steering after driving a D- or C-series car is much the more difficult adaptation to make .
4 Say get lost thick lips !
5 If you want to get drunk there are cheaper ways of doing it . ’
6 I said well what you do in your private life it 's up to you if you want to get drunk and you want to spend money then that 's fine but once you step over that clock tower I said and you start interfering with my work it 's a different thing , I said well I 've and I 've just said nothing because although you ai n't worked right , at least you 've sort of you 've work in this factory sort of in the morning , you 've got over it but
7 The other thing to remember is that women who have sex with women may be at risk of HIV infection if they share needles or syringes to inject drugs , or use semen that has not been tested for HIV if they want to get pregnant through self-insemination .
8 If you want to get pregnant by donor insemination , all sperm donated to the major clinics is tested for HIV .
9 It 's not that people want to get rich , it 's just that you make a nice living and enjoy
10 I , I want to get clever with you .
11 I want to get chummy and get him quickly . "
12 Nevertheless , Doshan knows he has to hone the team 's powerplay instincts if Chelmsford want to get serious about the Heineken League .
13 I want to get sorted and ticking by the time that Dizzy and his pals arrive .
14 And for those who really want to get lost , there 's a maze game , Adrian Fisher 's The Art of the Maze and a travelling exhibition .
15 ‘ I 'm really making a plea in the lectures that if the British want to get involved in Europe , they should show a few signs , be prepared to learn other languages , open up to other cultures .
16 Really we want to get involved with an independent company ’
17 ‘ Are you sure you want to get involved in this .
18 Erm and I suspect much , you know if you 're going to be financially down there , unless you want to get involved in double entry bookkeeping because you 're transferring money from one fund
19 I want to get involved in rehabilitation and education .
20 But , er , other people start bringing up sort of problems with the French tax situation on such and such a structure of company or whatever , which is not anything we want to get involved with .
21 I think it sort of depends how big that you want to get involved in .
22 If you want to get personal then two can play at that , and I swear on my lifelong friendships with the late Mrs Gandhi , Brian Clough and Michael Parkinson that I will burn my brand new membership card of the NUJ on the square at Headingley if you can name me the full Yorkshire team you 're chairman of .
23 OK , if you want to get picky guitars should purr , destroy and rejuvenate , and dance beats should prowl , pace and threaten .
24 ‘ Of course it 's important — you want to get good grades , and you wo n't get them if you do n't study . ’
25 The thing is , if I 'm going to start my own business one day , I want to get good experience working for the best … so I do n't care whether I 'm answering the phone or working in their library .
26 I want to get clear of this mess before anything else happens . ’
27 That was it — when Mala said , ’ I want to get clear … ’
28 So it 's easier than you said it 's more difficult than if you want to get clear recordings .
29 " Now stretch your fingers right out , unless you really want to get hurt . "
30 ‘ You mean they put out they 're into free fucking but really they just want to get hitched ? ’
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