Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] get a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In this way I hope eventually to get a better appreciation of the daily and seasonal lives of our local birds ( and a few mammals ) . |
2 | The visiting party , who were the first and last ever to get a good look at the crater of Perboewetan , found it to be about 1,000 metres in diameter and about fifty metres deep , with a small pit , also about fifty metres deep , in the centre of the crater floor ; it was from this pit that the steam cloud was escaping with a great roar . |
3 | A word of warning , if you are planning a trip to Hackwood , arrive early to get a good view . |
4 | The answer is that while they may not have the male 's full attention they do often get a good territory with plenty of food . |
5 | Just to illustrate how important this thing is , you 've probably all come across and it really irritates me , you see people interviewing people on television and they 've got their clipboard there and they 've obviously got a prepared question so they ca n't falter and fine , that means they 've prepared it . |
6 | ‘ No , we ca n't , we 've only got a cheap day return , have n't we ? ’ he said . |
7 | Bung 'em at the baddies for all you 're worth , but do n't waste 'em — you 've only got a limited supply ! |
8 | Okay , well now , what I would like you to do please er because we 've only got a limited amount of time , er incidentally some of you still have n't divide collecting er a small group going with Peter I |
9 | I 've only got a two-person pod . ’ |
10 | I 've only got a thousand Sainsburys to do and we 'll be all done by |
11 | I mean , I 've only got a five pound note . |
12 | We 've only got a small Oxford one . |
13 | But we 've only got a small supply remember . |
14 | That 's what annoys me with erm these big company 's you know , opening on Sunday 's really , because er , you can only get the money , I mean they 've only got a certain amount |
15 | ‘ I 've — I 've only got a hundred pounds in traveller 's cheques . |
16 | ‘ I 've only got a second hand on my watch . |
17 | So she said look I 've only got a little bit in my pocket . |
18 | Oh God you 've only got a little bit |
19 | They 've only got a little stub though have n't they ? |
20 | No it 's alright I do n't care I 've only got a little mouth . |
21 | Oh , you 've only got a little bag each ’ — and climbed in . |
22 | Erm , now what that means is , if you ca n't answer the question and you 've only got a few lines down then sort of trying t w blur it a little bit and make it waffly so that there 's something we can point to and say that you 've written something , right ? |
23 | If you only get a few ideas , you 've only got a few things to look at . |
24 | I 've only got a few books on differentiating . |
25 | You 've got to pay attention to what you 're doing because you 've only got a few laps . ’ |
26 | ‘ I 've only got a poste-restante address myself , ’ said Flavia . |
27 | But I think the actual situation in some of these countries is that erm the loggers especially say like in Sarouac , where the government 's only granted three year licences to logging companies , they 're just going in there , cutting everything down because they 've only got a short space of time , and they 're trying to maximise , obviously , their profit . |
28 | ‘ I 've just got a new job at the solicitors in Yonder . |
29 | I mean , let's face it , I 'm in a no-win Situation , and quite honestly , I 'm so stuffed up to here with the whole Stupid mess that , I can tell you , I 've just Got a good mind to take the quick way out . |
30 | And it 's wired right into the power amp , so you do n't have to worry about tone circuits or reverbs — you 've just got a good sound to play along with . |