Example sentences of "get [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walker , 52 who leaves widow and two children , had been out with his brother Graham when the pair got off route on steep , loose ground . |
| 2 | And do n't you recall the ribbing you got off Father when you were fifteen and were caught in there with a girl … or was it a woman ? |
| 3 | Somehow or other , the vicar got off stage , and disappeared behind the altar , perhaps off to hurl himself into the flames that would shortly be consuming Donald . |
| 4 | ‘ Our family got off light altogether , ’ Mrs Lennox said . |
| 5 | ‘ But you still got off cocaine ? |
| 6 | just talk to them , just so short staffed , I do n't know when Jim last got off duty on time |
| 7 | I think that 's why I got through life as well as I did . |
| 8 | I thought he said he got through book one but is there some stuff in it he does n't understand yet ? |
| 9 | Councillors were told that many businesses looked upon the refuse collection service as one of the few tangible benefits they got for payment of business rates . |
| 10 | So we 're gon na catch every traffic light on red now there was something I wanted to go into Wisbech for but I ca n't think for the life of me what it was , I must get stuck into this Christmas shopping again , really must so much to do and such little time to do it in oh he 's , he 's put that car down five hundred pounds , that price of that car was , that he got for sale on it seven , seven , nine , five , |
| 11 | It was in a little book I once got for Christmas called Ghosts and Other Weird Creatures . |
| 12 | ‘ Ah , but he did in the annuals I got for Christmas . |
| 13 | she said she got for Christmas |
| 14 | What you got for Christmas Day ? |
| 15 | Look what I got for mother . |
| 16 | United 's best chance of the half came just a minute later ; Martin Foyle ran on to the perfect Paul Simpson through ball , he actually got past goal keeper Andy Gosney but he was forced just a little bit wide . |
| 17 | Funnily enough though there are there are feminist women who are who are saying similar things that saying that it is a bit irresponsible to have gotten into bed with someone and taken all your clothes off and then say no . |
| 18 | ‘ Sense and Memory of things , which are common to man and all living creatures ’ are knowledge , but ‘ because they are given us immediately by nature , and not gotten by ratiocination , they are not philosophy . ’ |
| 19 | And then you got Ex Layer erm forty four pound ninety nine . |
| 20 | Though I 've got through life with the back of my head |
| 21 | Oh no but if you look at the responsibility an E O has n't got for scale three , why are we flogging ourselves to death on scale four ? |
| 22 | She could use the sugar she 'd got for building bricks for a new shed I reckon , the amount she 'd got there . |
| 23 | call it , they have got for royalty because to call the queen Betty , she 's smiling but I wonder if she feels like smiling . |
| 24 | But in the short-term AS-levels are the only instrument we 've got for change . ’ |
| 25 | If you took eggs there used to always be a lady there at dinner time what used to come round and ask you what you 'd got for dinner , and then if you 'd got eggs , she used to write your name on the eggs and do them for you . |
| 26 | What 's he got for sale ? |
| 27 | You wan na see the games they 've got for sale in London at Christmas and I have n't . |
| 28 | Erm , we 've got for friendship , Harlow 's name is mentioned . |
| 29 | And a card ‘ Happy Easter to My Mum ’ with a by now much bedraggled feather stuck on a drawing of , she supposed , an egg , that Clarissa had done at Nursery School ; and a hyacinth in a pot that Tom had got for Mother 's Day . |
| 30 | I 'm happy with the five hundred thousand pounds suggestion , but my view when you come to the papers , if we are able to hold on to the two hundred thousand contingency we 've got for community care for the elderly and , and the hundred thousand we 've got for bad debts and other figures . |