Example sentences of "have [verb] get hold " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has tried to get hold of him . |
| 2 | Inside will be any heroin Jamie has managed to get hold of , a tube and tin foil for smoking , plus needles for shooting up . |
| 3 | She 'd done it the night before when she 'd tried to get hold of Jessica , but Aunt Jane had turned the radio up so loudly ( to make it nice and private for her niece ) that she 'd hardly been able to decipher Mrs Roberts ' apology for her daughter 's absence . |
| 4 | You 've got to get hold of them too |
| 5 | You 've got your shop stewards , your activists , you , in my region , we 've got some great officers , the one that I have , Pat is great to work with , but in the last two years , I 've had to get hold of Pat more and more , myself . |
| 6 | The reason I 'm calling is that the lead guitarist Eddie Van Halen has a daughter , Katie , who 's eight , and somehow they 've managed to get hold of some of the videos of your shows with Basil . |
| 7 | I 'm pleased I 've managed to get hold of you at last . |
| 8 | Well having now returned to Derby Uni I 've managed to get hold of a mail account , which means I can join you lot again . |
| 9 | John Simpson had also been appalled by the competition entries for Paternoster Square and , at a very late stage , had managed to get hold of a copy of the brief — — to provide office space and car parking — and had sat down with a number of colleagues to draw up a scheme of their own . |
| 10 | By the time the week rolled around when she and Cara would start their trip , Fabia , who had managed to get hold of and read one of Venedelin Gajdusek 's translated works , was feeling as much in awe of the man as her sister . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , campaigners like Paul Mobbs say they have to battle to get hold of detailed figures . |
| 12 | But consider my fellow passengers , ill-starred wretches who have managed to get hold of a stick with two ends ; they have succeeded in working and living in horrific places . |
| 13 | This is still a month or two short of publication but I have managed to get hold of a set of proofs which I am sending you under separate cover . |