Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] get [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Grovel Industry , where you get paid danger money because it 's so insecure . |
| 2 | I work part-time at the station coffee shop at Parkeston Quay so I get cheap rail travel . ’ |
| 3 | It 's all very well keeping mentally flexible and all the rest of the who-har , but if you , er , my , my mother stopped and said to her many years ago , she said , you do n't look your age , you do n't act your age , you do n't sound your age , you do n't think your age , but you are your age , and this is absolutely true , as you grow older , nothing will stop the fact that your arteries get a little harder , so that , you know , that you get raised blood pressure quite easily if your agitated and you are , for some reason you , you have to puff a lot more , I was reading about this just recently , and these are changes that take place whatever you do , you can exercise , and you can take vitamins and you can keep your weight down , but you age . |
| 4 | He says do you know that they get cooked ham sandwiches and you get toast ? |
| 5 | And erm I had lots of jobs there , what the cruel job there really in the meantime , he was very pleased with my work , so he got another land girl , it was cheap labour . |
| 6 | And I got two polo necks one with slight ribs in . |
| 7 | Anyhow I went out and I got this baby nest shawl thing |
| 8 | And er when it come to the election of a shop steward about in ni nineteen er I think it were nineteen twenty seven , it were nineteen twenty seven er I there were two hundred in our shop and I got elected shop steward , mainly I think because a lot more , most did n't did n't want to be bothered you know but anyway I I and so that 's what I retained . |
| 9 | whether we needed to go back for anything to go in the fridge or freezer If I got this page sort of full by the end of the week , people there were picking out their , they were getting tea bags and coffee and biscuits , you know for two pages full , I 've got one page full and of course with that I could get erm , packet of the Ferrera Roche |
| 10 | So far as he was concerned , I could become a Muslim or a Jew , provided I got good School Certificates . |
| 11 | But do n't remem do n't forget that you 've each got an allowance of five thousand eight hundred , so something jointly owned , you 've actually got a double allowance , and you get that allowance year , so if you 've got say an er a liability for shares of ten thousand pounds , let's say , that 's your capital gains calculated liability , you can do five thousand in the first year , and five thousand in the second year , and that will keep you below your capital gains tax allowance . |
| 12 | ‘ If you want to create a certain density with a guitar you record one instrument with three mics and you get this wonderfull stereo spread . |
| 13 | I think if you got taught sex education in maybe , smaller groups , you know erm if they could with individual teachers |
| 14 | if we get packets sent The butchers If you get one thing set in your mind what you 're going to do , and you know , you go off to get it , and then er if you do n't manage it , then you have to start again . |
| 15 | and then I thought well er tt if you get this sandwich toaster I 'll give you sandwich toaster , you can get egg , beans and all , bacon and all this crap and er we 'll go from there . |
| 16 | Well cos you got this lot wrong did n't you ? |
| 17 | Right okay so that 's why it 's important that we get I mean if we just got one neutron out then theoretically you could sustain a chain reaction , but in practice it would be absorbed , it would n't they would n't all hit , some of them would miss , but as long as we can get on average about one , of those three , hitting another one , we can keep it going , and we get this chain reaction going and th the heat really builds up then , and that 's what they use in a a nuclear reaction reactor . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think we can really plan overseas ’ operations effectively , until we get full planning control from Detroit . |
| 19 | If we get first division people I 'll do it a different way to him if I had to end up with second division people and the responsibilities they take on board will very much reflect that and the same surely should happen to the field sales force erm their abilities are reflected in in what sort of activities we give them and by looking at the people we have we then put together a team to most accurately attack whatever we want to do . |
| 20 | Prices will vary from area to area and if we get heavy rain supplies will fall , forcing prices to rise . |
| 21 | If we got this Monopoly game finished we could get this cleared up could n't we ? |
| 22 | I mean to say er used to see people years ago and they got these cine cameras and and all , we could never have one of those you know and a record of the kids when they were young . |
| 23 | But until they get any money back , the Tysons find themselves in the position of the gambler who gambled all and lost . |
| 24 | and he got this job lot of perfume , and he said oh I can shot these out over the next few years , I said , oh if you really want to . |
| 25 | that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits |
| 26 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 27 | Now the sides of the hold and the , the chains used go down , they did n't have wires they had chains go down and with a big ring on the top and then when you 'd the door out , knock the pin out and the door would drop down the mud and cos the ship would come up because she got two side tanks on er a tank each side to bring the ship out of the water . |
| 28 | Some coloured children in this school are getting bad because of the way they get treated , and they make out as if we 're just doing it because we get low examination grades so we start getting bad with the teachers . |
| 29 | Miguel promised to look after me for a year while I got some business experience before going to university . ’ |
| 30 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |