Example sentences of "[verb] get [art] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A Liverpool City Council spokesman said : ‘ He has got a disabled facilities grant and mandatory renovation grant . ’
2 The other thing , I think , erm I do appreciate that Phyllis has got a terrible problem running the Council with the constraints imposed on her by Central Government , and by and large I think they do it very well , as I have said .
3 I rather gather Geoffrey , my youngest , has got a nice mare showing .
4 Unless I suppose if you come from up there you , I would presumably you would know that 's an Edinburgh accent and Glas Glasgow has got a different accent has it ?
5 Every dancer has got a different job to do on the road — as if dancing were n't difficult enough — but you know what most people would say : ‘ It 's art , it 's dance , it 's Britain , you should be grateful to be doing it at all ’ .
6 ‘ Do n't worry , Mr Jarvis has got a huge man to help him deal with that problem .
7 But this particular branch has got a large area stretching out like , as far as .
8 My gun jammed and William recognised me and came forward laughing and firing shot after shot at me while I waved and tried to duck and these yellow paint balls went splat , splat , thunking into my hired camouflage trousers and combat jacket and smacking into my visored helmet while I waved at him and tried to get the damn gun to work and he just walked forward slowly shooting me ; bastard had his own paint gun and he 'd probably had it souped up ; knowing William , that was almost inevitable .
9 However , Mr Yeltsin is still far from winning the two-thirds majority he needs to get a new constitution adopted .
10 be willing to take time away from the office to work in a quiet place such as a library when you want to get an important job done to a deadline
11 To do that , he has to get a new constitution adopted which would abolish the existing parliament .
12 Here , I heard you 'd got a young lady stayin' with yer . ’
13 I 'd got a troublesome cough developed , and now looking back through the years , er it would have been a sort of hay-feverish condition that I I have been a bit bothered with .
14 I thought you 'd got a raging battle going on in your front room .
15 And then same the other end , and so it went right through that waggon , and your coupling took the strain for the next waggon and so on and so on until you 'd got the complete train fitted up .
16 Eyes looking back and I 'd got the old bit moving all the time keeping , he said righto get out , you 're leading me , they were too pleased to get rid of them .
17 I 'm going to get a little cushion to put on my you know .
18 Meanwhile , back at the ivory tower , lobby groups are busying themselves with the legal questions while waiting to get the big question answered ( i.e. why do people do it ? ) .
19 You see , especially here , that sort of erm white metal bit , the er brushed chrome sort of finish on that tends to get a little bit lost in this white background .
20 The third one up here , the small one , is a little bit sort of lost because it 's against er , this sort of cavity light here so that one tends to get a little bit lost .
21 His eyes were squeezed tight in agony , and he and the other three men locked in the shafts grunted loudly with exertion as they strove to get the heavy carts rolling again .
22 I do n't think getting the Labour party to resolve for unilateral disarmament changes anything … they just wo n't put it into practice they ca n't … you look at the record of governments there 's no way they can stop defending us
23 The group , which successfully blocked a plan to extend a golf club over Tunstall Hills , is now aiming to get the local landmark protected .
24 The final sting in the tail , however , is that adding a decent keyboard to your Spectrum is , while adding to its usefulness , going to raise its price to a level where you 'd have got a decent keyboard included in the cost .
25 The local Tories were crushed in the district council elections failing to get a single member elected in Belfast .
26 A 16-year-old English girl committed suicide after failing to get the required grade to guarantee her a place at art college .
27 A 16-year-old English girl committed suicide after failing to get the required grade to guarantee her a place at art college .
28 Do , however , try to get a certain number transcribed .
29 Now I must try to get the young people dancing . ’
30 ‘ I 'm a photographer , not a billionaire , so I needed to get a good idea going to pay for it all .
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