Example sentences of "[pers pn] get some idea " in BNC.

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1 When you consider that going into the final Test the Australians , renowned for their safe catching in recent times , had missed 24 chances against India 's eight , you get some idea of the home bowler 's dominance over the fragile Indian batting throughout the series .
2 Add to this the vulgarity of American capitalist culture and the inherent snobbery of English expatriates and you get some idea of what awaited the future Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago .
3 Add to that breath-taking stops from Kirilovas and Fridikrkas and you get some idea of the man 's contribution .
4 Add to this the duties and taxes on Guinness Group products sold in Ireland each year ( currently running at around IRĀ£400 million ) and you get some idea of what the grand total must to be .
5 Er we did n't always know what was going on but erm , we did catch the planes when they took off in the morning and we watched them come home in the afternoons and we got some ideas sometimes when things had n't gone quite right and I 'm sure we did share with you in your grief .
6 Firstly , though , let us get some idea of the size of insurance business .
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