Example sentences of "he get [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe he caught some virus from a jungle or a desert somewhere , and it infected his brain and slowly ate it away and he got hallucinations and tremblings and gnashings of teeth till eventually he fell into a coma and was flown home . |
2 | Down in Tranent , which was somewhere near Edinburgh , and anything could have happened there — but old Donald had had this from Cameron himself , and he got newspapers by the carrier 's cart from Dunkeld — some miners had sworn not to serve , even if the King called on them , and the Volunteers had chased them into the cornfields and played havoc with their sabres … |
3 | But he got things done , he was a weighty man to have in the village , no doubt of that . |
4 | He got things going almost three years ago with a speech in Vladivostok on Russia 's Pacific policy . |
5 | He got bruises and sores all over him . |
6 | So he got Times Roman headlines in , very simple layout , and he did some caps bold , and then he said to me he had done all the headlines ragged and I said you just missed one thing — centre the heads . |
7 | I , I mean he got bags of possibility there . |
8 | On the cover of his ‘ Gunfighter Ballads ’ album , he donned cowboy gear ; for his ‘ Bitter Tears ( Songs Of The American Indian ) ’ LP he got feathers in his hair ; and for ‘ America ’ , he whipped out the flag . |
9 | With a combination of every kind of scientific equipment and a psychological ‘ mind over matter ’ approach , he got players fit again in a fraction of the time it took other trainers . |
10 | From his local library he got photocopies of the maps of his district for 1811 , 1843 and 1871 ; he 'd sit there and try to work out how the changes in the maps related to the view at night ; where the darkness of rookeries , courts and tenements had been replaced with the darkness of lampless parks and public gardens . |
11 | Dare n't lo stick my fingers in too much , he might bite me , cos he got teeth now Well they 're all in there scrambled up together Oh there 's Bernie and Jeff . |
12 | Despite the hour , he got replies immediately , and was transferred up through systems without delay . |
13 | He got dealers to track down an enthusiast in Essex who had got in ahead of him , and made the supergenerous offer for the supercar . |
14 | When the best man cleared his throat and announced that he was going to fix the puncture he had before leaving , all Moran 's children followed him out to the road and stood around as he got levers and patches and solution . |
15 | He got cars and stuff there — he fixin' all de cars in the whole gap . ’ |
16 | He got results , and he knew how to keep the boys quiet . |
17 | If , on the other hand , your boss kept chasing you for ideas and generally putting the pressure on you until he got ideas that he considered satisfactory , then , providing you found the pressure ‘ nasty ’ and its cessation ‘ nice ’ , behaviour of putting forward ideas would also have been reinforced . |
18 | He got clients into his grip and pressed them to buy shares in huge quantities . |
19 | There was a , a very touching erm and I think rather important book erm published in about nineteen sixty-nine , called The School I 'd Like , which was edited by Edward Blisham , in which he got children to describe what they thought the ideal school was like . |
20 | There 's this butcher he made all his own and he got varieties in , you know , they got garlic in and herbs , everything , you know |
21 | cos Alan says he gets copies of that from the Biro Theatre |
22 | All smelly , and then he gets downs on you , and takes it out on you . |
23 | I like the way he gets bits of fingers in it , you know |
24 | Nothing was too expensive for Nigel , he gets loads of pocket money . |
25 | Because he gets coughs and splutters like . |
26 | Just as he gets laughs by letting a komodo dragon loose in a shopping mall , so he puts the whalelike Brando on ice skates to humorous effect . |
27 | I tell you what you wait until he gets teeth and , and he does bite you . |
28 | I showed Rudi what I wanted and now he gets requests for them from all over the world . |
29 | You think he 's an idiot , because he gets things wrong-the background , the politics , Walter , us . |
30 | ‘ I bet he 'll still get a spot for the summer if he gets things sorted out . ’ |