Example sentences of "get a [adj] name " in BNC.
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1 | It 's got a posh name , I ca n't remember what it 's called now , but it has got a posh name too . |
2 | It 's got a posh name , I ca n't remember what it 's called now , but it has got a posh name too . |
3 | Linda , Tracey 's got a middle name . |
4 | It 's got Gene Simmons written on it , it 's got a cool name , and if it feels good when you play it , that 's valid enough . |
5 | Individual properties and relations have been with us since Aristotle , and have had the support of such diverse philosophers as Peirce and Stout , but they have not always got a good name . |
6 | It 's got a good name |
7 | Yes there is , but it 's got a new name , called |
8 | Anyway , you should be thankful that she 's got a clean name , and so have you . ’ |
9 | But then , I was forgetting , you 've got a foreign name too , have n't you ? |
10 | Networking , too , has got a bad name these days , as the scandalous links between Tokyo 's politicians , bureaucrats and businessmen are exposed . |
11 | Cos the area 's got a bad name for drugs anyway . |
12 | ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy . |
13 | But if each file has got a unique name , then that ca n't happen , so er , if you copy the all the files in that directory have got nine four as part of the file name , then if it 's got nine three then , er , you wo n't be able to overwrite any files , you have two sets of files in there , and you can sort it out later on . |
14 | the thing is when you 've got a last name your stuck because it , every thing , you ca n't have any thing too new otherwise it sounds stupid |
15 | ‘ What , has n't he got a Christian name , or anything ? ’ |
16 | we call we 've got a special name for it we call it a quarter . |
17 | Poker stake , a stake in a game of poker , it 's got a special name , four letter word |
18 | Obviously , I mean I know you 're arguing with her but er but if he 'd , if he 'd have go if we got a christian name that night it would n't have gone down as either of those Karen or Fran . |
19 | If we got a big name producer in , he could make a song bland or something , and that 's what we 're afraid of . |
20 | Planning got a bad name through trying to do too much . |
21 | From this , Combsburgh men of that generation got a bad name for sheep stealing and cattle lifting and men from the next parish retaliated on them by nicknaming them Baa-Lambs . ’ |
22 | But its thickhead supporters like you that get a bad name for him . |
23 | they may get they get sort of get a bad name and perhaps not |
24 | However , as timeshare was getting a bad name , the holiday cottages grew into sixty corporate lodges aimed at attracting Japanese purchasers . |
25 | Erm Mao was worried that as , i in the course of the , the latter stages of directive and the there had been abuses of the system by Party members and that had led to the Party getting a bad name with the peasants and the way to rectify that was to publish the Communist Party membership so everybody in the village would know who was a Communist Party member and they would be able to see , Mao believed , that on the whole Party members had behaved properly , they had n't exploited the situation for their own advantage and where they have they would be , there would be a with them to correct . |
26 | And the the firm was very annoyed at hearing this name getting banded about because it was getting a bad name . |
27 | For example , one group was drawn from a London housing estate where a high proportion of tenants have been taken to court over debt , so that it could easily get a bad name among local traders . |
28 | He did n't want his joint to get a bad name , so he hired Rico and the Battler to shift the body somewhere else . |
29 | As teenagers tend to get a bad name for being moody , rude and irresponsible — to name but a few choice descriptions often used — I 'd like to tell your readers about my teenage son . |
30 | and I think my concern is that I P R and B A I E might being to get a bad name with hosts if that got known |