Example sentences of "get a clear [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Unless you 've got a clear order through the proper channels please do n't do anything over here . |
2 | Adam may have fallen for your charms , but I 've got a clear head and I 'm immune . ’ |
3 | I mean have you got a clear idea of the relationship between the so-called Author and his character . |
4 | Saying ‘ no ’ to many things at work is another way of declaring ‘ I 've got a clear idea about my priorities . ’ |
5 | The Trust still asks my advice , but it 's not an easy process because although I 'm very old I 've still got a clear idea about what I 'd like to do in the garden . ’ |
6 | They said to me now do you know anybody who 's got a clear accent or anything like that so I thought yes , I 'll er , I 'll , I 'll pop in . |
7 | We 've got a clear evening after that . |
8 | I mean , I do I do take your point about the culture , and it and it 's it is a significant issue , which will take some time , I mean , probably wi with your experience in Social Services you 'll know that a substantial number of directors of Social Services are in fact female , and maybe one of the questions that we have to ask at a senior level is , our s senior erm , chief officers , erm , the fact that we 've got no woman , chief officer , and it may well be because now that we 've got an equal opportunities policy , that we may get applications from erm , very able women who see that we have got a clear commitment to equal opportunities demonstrated in this paper . |
9 | I 've got a clear understanding inside my head that this business is taking place before I ever met you . ’ |
10 | I was out in front of the Hatch & Hodges office at the time , directly across the street , and I got a clear look at the girl even with all the people around . |
11 | Thus , on sale , the purchaser got a clear title from the tenant for life , free from the limitations of the settlement . |
12 | Then I got a clear view of the mink , which was grabbing tufts of grass in its mouth and dragging them backwards into the den . |
13 | BSL looks imaginal ; one gets a clear insight into the happenings of the story ; it is impossible to understand it unless the receiver of the message enters into the perspective offered by the story-teller . |
14 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
15 | When the defendant has served his comments , the schedule should be lodged with the court , so that the trial judge can , before the hearing starts , get a clear picture of which of the issues raised in the case are agreed and which disputed and why from the pleadings , the experts ' reports and the schedule . |
16 | If only she could fit the jigsaw together and get a clear picture of this man who so intrigued her . |
17 | It is also at Hatfield that we first get a clear glimpse of the tricky controversial personality of Cornelius Vermuyden . |
18 | These cases have the very valuable result of getting a clear decision from the House of Lords , upheld in this respect by the European Court of Human Rights which took nothing from that decision , that such former members owe a lifelong duty of confidentiality . |
19 | Sometimes the competitors jump a course of various jumps , those with a clear round will then either go against the clock — which means the person getting a clear round in the fastest time wins . |
20 | The main snag with binaural stereo , apart from the inconvenience of listening through headphones , is the difficulty of distinguishing front from rear sound , and getting a clear feeling of height . |
21 | Bishop levelled his gun , but Tiw prevented him from getting a clear view of the target . |
22 | Turning the pages together , they read what Luce Weston had written , getting a clear picture of someone who had loved more than she 'd hated , and given more than she 'd taken . |
23 | By placing radon gas detectors in homes the scientists are getting a clear picture of the problem around the country . |
24 | One way of getting a clear perspective on those crimes and criminals causing us most harm , injury , and deprivation is to excavate unreported , unrecorded , and non-prosecuted crimes . |
25 | Will you get a clear run in your presentation or will you be interrupted by tea arriving , or latecomers drifting in ? |
26 | Frankie Dettori 's mount did not get a clear run in the Group Two event but , despite finishing last of six , was only beaten around two lengths by Swing Low . |
27 | If we can get a clear idea about the situation in which teachers find themselves at present , and how they experience it , then we shall be in a better position to see what the most productive way forward is . |
28 | If the wind died for just a moment ; if she could just get a clear sight of the cockpit … |
29 | yes , because it 's only when the scheme actually starts to operate that you can er get a clear picture of what the cost are going to be , they are budgets , they are estimates and until you start incurring costs you ca n't be absolutely certain as to how the costs are gon na end up |
30 | If it 's jewellery it 's harder , it will show up , erm if you 're marking things like engagements rings , then the best thing to do is actually take photographs of them with a ruler or some sort of erm comparison of the size of the item cos if you do like a a ring on a photograph it 's gon na , it 's gon na come out like a , so if you got a ruler to say , you know , it 's only sort of one and a half inches in width or whatever , then we can actually get a clear picture of , of that . |