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

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1 And , from 1911 to 1919 , it secured its position as the women artists ' association in Germany , it got funding from the state , became fully accepted as an association , and continued its activities for furthering the professionalism of women .
2 I 'll bet it got kind of cosy at night !
3 At least it got column inches — the worst reviews for years
4 The wet cobbles in the mill-yard only needed huddled operatives arriving for an 18-hour shift in their shawls , but instead it got art critics .
5 Rolling Stone was originally a reaction to the underground newspaper look and bit by bit it got art direction and , you know , good illustration , good photography , for this and all that , and then I got in there and pushed the type stuff .
6 The auction house had expected £3 million from the sale — it got £10 million .
7 Sergeant Allen always liked to be ready early , to have everything buttoned up before the Troop Commander arrived : it got things off to a good start .
8 ‘ It was just about the only song I knew the words to and was an impromptu thing , but it got things started .
9 Couple of years after the war it got sort er bit more freer , you see .
10 In all then , Telecom would probably have outlaid £14m — allowing for very modest fees on the purchase — before it actually laid one brick , and that is if it got planning permission .
11 The single did its job — it got East 17 on the cover of Smash Hits and into the teenypop consciousness .
12 It was er cut out of palm trees and it got palm trees on hundred feet high , both sides of the runway .
13 ‘ I can see how it got people 's backs up , ’ says Lesley .
14 It got people to sit down and think about these things .
15 It got dark pretty soon after , but I did n't bother to move .
16 When it got dark he looked for somewhere else to sit and went to the back of the aircraft by way of the communication tunnel , but quickly got bored .
17 As it got dark there was a nightmare of organisation and shouting ; there were meals to be cooked for the Sergeants , marquee and tents to be erected in a rainstorm , personal kit to be unpacked and weapons to be put into a makeshift armoury .
18 The farmer sent him to keep a flock of larks off a field that had just been set with winter corn : ‘ It was late November or early December ; and when it got dark about half past four time I made my way back to the farm thinking my job was done .
19 He used to give me an hours warning and then we 'd work through until it got dark out in the fields and then we 'd go into the sheds and restack the hay or whatever he wanted to do .
20 As it got dark 1 decided not to fish for the carp at night .
21 Well has it got money in already , that purse ?
22 ‘ Just look at this stomach — has n't it got minute ?
23 Is it got service
24 Has it got meat stock in it ?
25 Has it got fringes around it ?
26 how 's that , has it got rockets on the back ?
27 Has it got jam
28 Why has it got lines in it like bumps like that ?
29 I do n't think , has it got bathroom ones in there ?
30 And has it got alcohol in it ?
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