Example sentences of "you [verb] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | You tend to get one behind , then suddenly , before you know it , the number on the jetty seems to have multiplied . |
| 2 | Swigging a bottle of mineral water : ‘ Coming from a cultural desert , you tend to get thirsty . ’ |
| 3 | The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad … |
| 4 | You tend to get a bit buried in the country . ’ |
| 5 | The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad . |
| 6 | Which means of course if you work for Trading Standards , as I did until very recently if you work for Trading Standards you tend to get a rather jaundiced view of shopping . |
| 7 | Yes but you tend not to get recycling of housing land of housing , you tend to get recycling of housing land , new housing land from outworn industries , nonconforming use , that type of erm recycling is just what I had in mind . |
| 8 | They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at . |
| 9 | When I started meeting people , even previous to the job I was in , right ? er you tend to get too too friendly and not keep it on a on a business basis like . |
| 10 | So what you need to do is rather than have a big block of writing okay which is going to look not really in the format of this kind of newspaper is it ? what you tend to get in the tabloids is loads of these little ones . |
| 11 | Law of good continuity Then you tend to get things like closure where , instead of seeing four separated lines , you tend to see a square or a rectangle or whatever . |
| 12 | But really the questions that you tend to get erm are things like , critically evaluate and discuss . |
| 13 | Yeah you tend to get that |
| 14 | But if you come on when it 's the British news you tend to get a , a more in-depth programme , it lasts longer |
| 15 | The cliffs themselves are banted back in order to make them safe from rock falls and so forth , but they , they do still suffer from weathering attack by rain , by frost , and the combination of salt from spray and frost is quite damaging , so that anybody who walks along the undercliff knows that in winter , for example , you tend to get a sludge of erm white erm finely divided wet chalk which sledges off erm cliff , particularly those people in recent years who 've walked behind the marina , where it no longer gets washed off by the high tide erm where Brighton Corporation have to keep trying to remove it . |
| 16 | You got to get around the ego . ’ |
| 17 | In Oliver Stone 's excellent film Salvador about war and journalists , one of the characters says , ‘ You got to get close to get the truth . |
| 18 | You will know this already , I suppose , but the point of a good fight , the way you relieve the tension , is not just in hitting someone : you got to get hit yourself . |
| 19 | You got to get on and do it . |
| 20 | You got to get it out to get it ordered by the first week of January . |
| 21 | because you got to get plenty of stuff have n't you after Christmas . |
| 22 | I mean you got to get yourself in there round the back tuck yourself in all your body . |
| 23 | You got to get some exercise . |
| 24 | ‘ I hear you 've gotten so good at it , your parents want you to photograph the christening … ’ |
| 25 | When I began to be seen around camp with a new face , I was subjected to a lot of nudging and winking from those who did n't know the facts , and people came up to me with knowing smiles on their faces , saying , ‘ I see you 've got a new boyfriend ! |
| 26 | ‘ I see you 've got this month 's reader-writes ! |
| 27 | Turning to guitars , I hear you 've got a stop tailpiece Ibanez that you 've been using . |
| 28 | I hear you 've got a good voice . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ So glad to see you 've got a new sofa . |
| 30 | So Wordsworth we ai n't , nor Tennyson either , but would you 've got offers like this off one of those geezers ? |