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

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1 Antony has got a temporary cap on one of his teeth but he 's had it about twice really .
2 He has got a terrible gash on the top of his head and some bruising to his shoulder .
3 There 's a , one of them little it 's probably meant to be that colour , one of them little clay coloured things has got a black end on it there but er
4 The answer to that will depend on their own performance , because persuading the other investors to part with a further 12 per cent of their equity will only be possible if they are going to get a good return on it .
5 Her feathers were rippling up and down like leaves in the breeze as she struggled to get a secure footing on me .
6 Non-fundholders wait ten months for some outpatient appointments , fundholders can bring the consultant to the surgery to see the patient within a couple of weeks ; this of course helps to get a quicker place on the operation waiting list .
7 But otherwise , I think I 've got a good grip on reality .
8 You 've got a new thrill on the way : Sims himself is coming over .
9 By wrecking a motion at the time , rightly or wrongly placed and once again I see this afternoon we 've got a similar motion on the table .
10 ‘ They must think you 've got a right lunatic on your hands , ’ she said , grimacing , then brightened .
11 erm but they 've got a sticky bit on them
12 " Yes , we 've got a terrible profile on repairs , " said a Coventry councillor , formerly of the Left but driven into the arms of her old protagonists on the right of the party by other Left councillors ' support for tenants .
13 But they do come back loads of them and we send them off everywhere into dance into acting into trade shows we 've got a terrific act on here all you people who strive and slave towards making this playhouse work we 're a bloody miracle .
14 I said that we ought to er somebody asked me er from one of the national papers which ought to be put in place there and I did suggest that we ought to have a statue like just been mentioned to somebody from Beeston they 've got a nice man on a bench there .
15 And I 've got a fourth board on exercise and I 've two boards I have n't started .
16 You 've got you 've got a funny thing on your whatsit .
17 You 've got a funny thing on you , you 've got a think on your head , Rocket 's got a thing on his ear .
18 ‘ It 's a ‘ 59 Stratocaster , although I 've got a different neck on it now , because I 'd worn the original one to the point where every time I re-fretted it , I had to fill in the holes !
19 They are slightly darker grey and you 've got a different pattern on yours .
20 And if you look at the , I 've got a few statistics on these two .
21 I 've got a few bucks on me .
22 Cos I 'm glad you 've got a big spot on the side of your face .
23 and it 's going to be a record , simply a record of erm , English as it 's spoken in nineteen ninety one , I 've got a little blurb on it which I 'll show you .
24 And there was the erm there was a top called the window breaker , and it was a special top that had got a long stem on it and a big round like a mushroom , it was like a mushroom almost .
25 It is like trying to get a firm grip on a plateful of pudding .
26 Trying to get a little love on the subject , that 's what I was doing on ‘ Ragged Glory ’ , exploring this neighbourhood that 's like a valley or something .
27 'E 's got a good look on — it must be a bit o' good land . ’
28 She 's always been quite mature because she 's an only child and she 's got a good head on her shoulders . ’
29 Perhaps Gav could buy up all the tickets for the Leeds faithful ? — As long as he 's got a good limit on the old credit card : - ) ) )
30 But he he 's got a two lines on one phone
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