Example sentences of "[verb] get [art] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , you 'll see a good example of that , where closed questions are good in a situation if you want to get a direct answer to somebody who tends to waffle , but again , if you 're asked closed questions and you want to give information , it is harder , it 's easier if you ask somebody an open question and on the film , John Cleese comes up with the starters to an open question , which are the Who , What , Which , Why , Where , When questions . |
| 2 | And I see you 've got the longest trip to the sunniest country . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's not the kind of document you are going to get a dramatic reaction to ; you might say it 's more of a White Paper , ’ Ernst & Young 's Mort Meyerson told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 4 | ‘ She died in our midst six weeks later having got a swifter visa to eternity than we have to South Africa but we know she goes with us in spirit and will help our endeavours far more powerfully from above , ’ said Sister Bernadette . |
| 5 | The 39-year-old Briton could not have got a better start to his new career with the Indycar team owned by Paul Newman and Carl Haas , but now has every driver on his tail . |
| 6 | If the trade unions want to exercise that right , they will have to get the legal title to them whether by purchase or by what has been called euphemistically , and in criticism of Robert Owen 's failure to see the significance of ownership , ‘ revolutionising practice ’ . |
| 7 | Try to get the other person to be as specific as possible . |
| 8 | If Telecom really wanted to get a cost-effective solution to a 60,000 square foot head office requirement , it could simply have bought Montrose House on Adelaide Road two years earlier than it bought the Ballsbridge site . |
| 9 | Celia managed to get a lighted match to the fire . |
| 10 | They 've got a new intro to Neighbours . |
| 11 | If , maybe I 've got a negative outcome to the relationship to this one , are there any things I |
| 12 | You 've got a tremendous amount to for you , not for me to go through with you , |
| 13 | They 've got a blue hue to them , a blue tinge to them but the lights are n't blue lights are they ? |
| 14 | There should really be a comma there but we 've got a funny twist to the rule we do n't put comma before the and do n't put a comma before the and . |
| 15 | but it would n't er now you 've got a different programme to me , I 've got Learning Outcomes again is that the same one ? |
| 16 | ‘ You 've got the right attitude to life , Dorothy . |
| 17 | How you do that , if you put a diversion on , of course we know it overwrites the call forwarding , how do you know you 've got the right diversion to the right extension ? |
| 18 | Depends what the what the a , I mean if you 've got an ammeter set to milliamps and you stuck it across a battery |
| 19 | Both the media and academia had generations who believed that they had got a production-based right to ‘ do things to people ’ . |
| 20 | Erm it 's , it 's trying to get an amicable solution to it . |
| 21 | It 's got ta nice flavour to it , fishy kind of like . |
| 22 | Except that Tony Parsons is n't the sort of prat that 's stumbled into all this from public school as if he 's got a divine right to it . |
| 23 | Miki saw it as a battleground : ‘ What gets to me is if there 's a woman in a band it 's quirky , it 's got a negative vibe to it . |
| 24 | That 's the one for me because it 's so raunchy sounding and it 's got a real grit to it that I think is just fantastic . |
| 25 | Gosh , he 's got a bloody right to ! |
| 26 | The one that I tend to use most of the time is this one not least , because it only three pounds , and it 's quite affordable but a , again , it 's got a loud sound to it , and I found that if you carry one of these with you and somebody does approach you , you 've always got this in your pocket and you can actually aim it them , cos they do n't know what you 've got in your hand . |
| 27 | It 's got a bad stigma to it and that 's what 's the main problem with it , y'know , this junkie in a dirty squat with a needle hanging out of his arm and OD'ing and dealing on his doorstep and everything and looking like the pictures you see of people falling to bits , but for me personally it 's not like that , y'know , I do try to conduct a normal law-abiding life . |
| 28 | Does anybody know who 's got the spare key to the back door , I just can not understand why people ca n't put it back where it belongs … |
| 29 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 30 | It looks much much more like erm an allergic rash and he 's got an allergic reaction to something . |