Example sentences of "[verb] i get a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The place was packed to the roof — to see me get a good hiding . |
2 | I do n't mean I could do it myself , not straight away , I just mean I get a great sense of comradeship with these people . |
3 | Come here , cara , and let me get a closer look . ’ |
4 | After a TOPS course I got a full-time job in computing and I moved to a different part of London . |
5 | On some machines I find I get a better result if I manipulate the edge needles in exactly the same way as Far Isle . |
6 | ‘ I find it helps me to get a good night 's sleep . ’ |
7 | Then she asks me to get a small bottle of pills from her drawer . |
8 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
9 | If it 's double do I get a second go ? |
10 | Yeah , he said I got a thousand pound well I 'll ring around , he said I got a thousand o off my , I saved a thousand pounds on my roof he said I thought bloody hell , how much cost costing him ! |
11 | I said I got a good joke for you here , started to laugh and he said I ai n't said it yet ! |
12 | He wanted me to get a good job and live a quiet , comfortable life . |
13 | Other law chiefs came to see us and said they would help me to get a healthy country . |
14 | So have I got a new song |
15 | Have I got a fifty pound ? |
16 | He says have I got a fixed penalty ? |
17 | Why have I got a conical flask instead of a round flask ? |
18 | Have I got a winning attitude ? |
19 | Have I got a clean jumper ? |