Example sentences of "[vb base] get [verb] [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've got to take up a new attitude with him . |
2 | We 've got to set up a proper complaints procedure , so that people know how to complain about Social Services , although I doubt very much whether anybody would ever want to complain about Oxfordshire 's Social Services , and so on . |
3 | You 've got to start back a long way before you get to the final decisions on costs and budgets . |
4 | ‘ I 've got to work out a new course . ’ |
5 | This was necessary to me as part of my approach to socialism , for before you can be sure whether you are genuinely in favour of socialism , you have got to decide whether things at present are tolerable or not tolerable , and you have got to take up a definite attitude on the terribly difficult question of class … |
6 | 1 Are there special words in your area for any of these : child , playing truant , sandwich , packed lunch , look at , very surprised , too hot ( of a person ) , wood for the bonfire. 2 What other words and expressions are special to your area ? 3 Use the ideas you have got to make up a local phrase book for your area . |