Example sentences of "[verb] got [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mind wants to know what the theft of the Wolvercote Tongue has got to do with the murder of Theodore Kemp . |
| 2 | ‘ Now he has got fascinated by the paper as well , he 's made it look like a field of bridal veils , but it 's going to be difficult to keep it in place when we move it at night . |
| 3 | Mrs has got to work with the times has n't she ? |
| 4 | What I will do , is I 'll split , there are two erm , has got to comply with the procedure or there is a procedure change and I 'll split that into two columns so that it 's a bit more clear |
| 5 | He 'd got chilled to the marrow last night and he needed a drop of something to keep out the cold . ’ |
| 6 | Windsfield straight into New Invention and every Wednesday night , first it was the cows that would come and then the sheep and they 'd got to walk to the abattoir at Bloxwich , and erm sometimes the cows were so heavy with milk that er a lot of people in New Invention had free milk and then if the , if the sheep would be here there and everywhere you know and then with mother living where there was an entry dividing four houses er and a well straight at the top , and a. a big old-fashioned er tap for the cold water , there were n't any taps laid in kitchen in er what are the outhouses it was a communal tap erm sometimes the sheep would get out of hand and they 'd run up the entry hall and all round mother 's yard and then the cows would go around , but er it , it to me I felt sorry about it , because especially in the summer er erm the poor things were so hot and to walk all those miles , now they 're carried are n't they and they used to every Wednesday every Wednesday of the year the drivers would er the men must have been absolutely tired out , well although they 'd be used to it would n't they , but it was miles to walk from Wolverhampton the cattle market to Blox straight to Bloxwich and er that was another event that erm it , we , it , we used to have . |
| 7 | They 'd got changed in the Ladies and given their outfits to Kim , who was still wearing hers , as she 'd borrowed them from Simon 's wardrobe . |
| 8 | Not because I was made to be late , but I , I , I , I 'd , me mother had made me cos she said you got ta come home to your dinner and there was no buses there were trams in them days , but I 'd got to get into the town . |
| 9 | But before you do you 've got to look at the material in the working file . |
| 10 | He knew that Siward , finally , might have just enough extra power to prevail , upon which his men had their orders : to give way ; to appear to fly ; to cross the Forth somehow at the wide ford , having got rid of the bridge . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't give notice , ’ Leith butted in , having got started on the honesty trail . |
| 12 | The flies may have been a product of the fine network that functions in depth , in which case they will certainly have got caught in the cobwebs. ( 21/23 ) |
| 13 | Must have got booed off the stage every night . |
| 14 | He paused , then from the back took one that seemed to have got separated from the rest . |
| 15 | So nobody actually goes until the bell goes , but you need to be listening Matthew because you do n't know what you 've got to take to the party yet . |
| 16 | erm sequences such as what happened yesterday , what happened today , what 's going to happen tomorrow — dyslexic people very often have great difficulty with this and transferring from the two dimensional to the three dimensional , like you might say to a dyslexic adult when he or she asks directions , ‘ Oh , well , it 's first right , second left and then there 's a tower on your right and you 've got to turn to the left after the tree ’ and so on , and a dyslexic person ca n't remember any of that at all , or transfer it from the map to the reality . |
| 17 | The anger goes , no point in being mad , and I remember a tasty bit of gum I 've got stashed in the classroom , and I fancy it . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've got to rip off the blinkers ! |
| 19 | Worries me , I 've got to live in the house . ’ |
| 20 | You 've got to live in the moment and the way to do that is to think they do n't know and really enjoy it . |
| 21 | I 've got to go on the gate now so I have n't time to run after them . |
| 22 | I 'll just get the feeling that I 've got to go to the woods . |
| 23 | Look , I 've got to go to the toilet ! |
| 24 | Well I 've got to go to the building society and I 've got to go |
| 25 | Julie , we 've got to go to the cottage in Sussex . |
| 26 | I 've got to go to the loo in a minute anyway after I steal one of your cigarettes , notice the word cigarettes instead of the word fags oh I do n't know , I think I 'll go and sell my body , might make a couple of quid and leg it down the |
| 27 | You 've got to go to the middle and straight across . |
| 28 | He said well I could n't bloody see it I said no you did n't see it I said because you 've got to go to the counter for a ticket . |
| 29 | Erm , cos I 've got to go down to Horley I 've got to go to the bank . |
| 30 | must be eaten anything dinner time , I 've got to go to the bank |