Example sentences of "get [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then they tore in a wild , bumpy , breakneck race across the rough heath to Scawby Marsh and got ropes round the poor terrified pony just in time to keep him above the shifting surface before the marsh engulfed him . |
| 2 | Miss Brechin , on being asked about this , suddenly recalled how cold the stone was , and how she got chilblains on her fingers in winter . |
| 3 | morning , but it must 've been alright because er he was going off with David , I said you got tablets for him and she said yeah plenty of stuff for him , anyway , he seemed , he looked alright anyhow |
| 4 | Erm sandwiches we got buns from erm you know where the centre is ? |
| 5 | Although we were officially the London helpline , we got calls from all over Britain and from all over the world . |
| 6 | ‘ When our case was originally rejected we got calls from authorities all over the country saying ‘ What 's going on ? ’ . ’ |
| 7 | well all his three children got houses at , at eighteen . |
| 8 | They got crowds of them from there . |
| 9 | The weather was better for the flight back along the north coast , and we got views of the 8,000-foot-plus Picos de Europa which we 'd missed on the way down . |
| 10 | But I got plans for this money . |
| 11 | From his local library he got photocopies of the maps of his district for 1811 , 1843 and 1871 ; he 'd sit there and try to work out how the changes in the maps related to the view at night ; where the darkness of rookeries , courts and tenements had been replaced with the darkness of lampless parks and public gardens . |
| 12 | now , call it eighty five plus tapes , got loads over the wings of love |
| 13 | I got loads of plants now . |
| 14 | I got loads of them now — mostly different colours . |
| 15 | ‘ We did once and we got loads of comments — Liz even got chased down the road by a tramp ! ’ |
| 16 | , I got loads of observations here . |
| 17 | As long as we got loads of money its ok to sell all our players and be a rich 4th division side . |
| 18 | As long as we got loads of money its ok to sell all our players and be a rich 4th division side . |
| 19 | They got about six or seven bars of chocolate as the one the joint ones they got loads of them |
| 20 | So she gave them to , loads to Joe , she got loads of . |
| 21 | I got loads of dosh , look ! |
| 22 | We got loads of tins of that did n't we ? |
| 23 | I got loads of toiletries and things this year ! |
| 24 | My mum gave me got loads of them as well , I 'll eat the ones my mum gave me . |
| 25 | He got clients into his grip and pressed them to buy shares in huge quantities . |
| 26 | normal trainers but they just got spikes in them . |
| 27 | I got books from the library to read . |
| 28 | They 're real nice cards — there 's some that got pictures of a blue sky with a big white star and some men on a camel and that . |
| 29 | I 'm the other spaceman , I got hairs on my chest I never get depressed . |
| 30 | At a petrol station near Vigo , I got directions to Blackberry Hill , proving yet again that taxi-drivers are the only people who can get service at a garage without buying anything . |