Example sentences of "to get a [noun sg] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A huddle of passengers gathered round the steps of the carriage to get a look at the reading and , lest their breathing distort the figure , Nadia held it aloft like a fish between finger and thumb . |
| 2 | Furthermore , ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ provides the chance to get a look at the figure named by me Dostoevsky 's good angel , because here again , as in the two earlier cases , the novelist took no steps to restore the deleted material at some future date when he was his own master ; and I think he was right . |
| 3 | He was standing over the reeking individual now , peering close to get a look at the face . |
| 4 | Bullets bounced off the rock with alarming frequency as he tried to get a look at the situation . |
| 5 | Determining the sex of a sea-lion is hard when the sealion is on land , but keepers may be able to get a look at the baby underwater . |
| 6 | Right , the , I was , about to er come to that , erm the erm , there is no reason why a group should not have more than one prisoner erm , the practical situation is that , that groups are queuing up to , to get a prisoner at the moment in fact , erm , not always the situation but at presently there is a waiting list for who have groups to have a prisoner allocated to them , erm , if we so wish er , ah , if , if a group comes onto the list who has er , ah , and their prisoner is released and , and we , we er in that situation we , and any group without a prisoner at all goes to the head of the list and be allocated straight away , but we could request a second prisoner and that case would be put to the bottom of the list , so when the other groups who , who 've got no prison will take priority now , but we , we could request a second prisoner if we so wanted so you are talking about a motion at the A G M , but it 's not really necessary |
| 7 | ‘ It 's my dream to get a goal at the Bridge , to knock one in for the home fans , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Perhaps they would be able to get a taxi at the station . |
| 9 | One of the most maligned concrete shopping centres is to get a facelift at a cost of £60 million . |
| 10 | Jesus , he began to get a hard-on at the thought ! |
| 11 | ‘ Last year Donegal was allocated 9,000 tickets for the final , but 18,000 supporters managed to get a place at the match , ’ he said . |
| 12 | And they had addresses and I ran around , I went to get a job at the pit , which er I had no more sense so I 'm glad now that I did n't get on . |
| 13 | In order to get a job at the end of the war , she and Siegfried need to obtain what she calls a ‘ Persil-Schein certificate denazifying us whiter than white ’ ( 79/473 ) . |