Example sentences of "get a whole [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , Marks 's have got a whole range of them as well .
2 Yes I mean th th th th the fact that you 've got a whole range of problems an an and you , you were bound to come up against those problems if you try and define Marxist in a strict sense , and therefore you , you were always seeking to sort of make .
3 So we 've got a whole heap , as it were
4 I think he 's got a whole metaphor going in this poem between wild animals and things that exist freely and are difficult to find and poems which are things that exist and have their own life but they are also difficult to find .
5 I 've got a whole basketful today , I just left it
6 Well , when you 've got all the big names , and the Dennis Taylors , the Jimmy Whites , both who 've won it before , Jimmy has n't been playing too well recently , but you 've got a whole clutch of players who could well come through and surprise everybody .
7 ‘ Yeah ? ’ someone else would say , ‘ Well , I 've got a whole vegetable plot in mine . ’
8 And he 'd say , Well and he 'd got a whole string of Lenin 's books , and he 'd reach down and pick one and turn to the right page straight away , says , This is what Lenin said , and he said , I 'll stand by this , you know .
9 It 's got a whole sequence of job numbers which cover the data collection and all the admin forms get , arise out of the data collection vehicle .
10 Or if they do manage to put you in a bedroom , remember that you 've got a whole camera team there , and they usually want to do some extraordinary shot from very close up , so they put you right on the edge of the bed , probably on a board which you 're about to fall off at any minute .
11 It 's got a whole tin in that dish that 'll fill it up wo n't it ?
12 I would agree er , that it 's strange er once you start something , I mean people come up and say well we 've got a whole information bank here and other people have a whole information bank there and yet the ability of people who are caring , for adults or children , to get out , run round forty agencies and come home loaded with leaflets , pushing three children and a parent , you know is is quite difficult !
13 They 'll not be as lively as they ought to be come morning , but tonight will have got a whole lot of unhappy things out of Seb 's system .
14 One of about twenty eight players will win it , because , I 'm serious now , because the standard has got so high from new players coming through , you 've got a whole lot of new players .
15 and they 've got a whole market to go
16 Fact is , I think you 've got a whole lotta guts , ‘ specially after what he put you through .
17 ‘ I 've just got a whole load of new guitar tunings from Mary Chapin Carpenter , ’ enthuses Emily Saliers .
18 But if you 've got a whole load of stuff at home
19 I 've got a whole list of funny errors , some a bit too near the bone to repeat on the air , but they 're extremely funny , and it 's certainly not a good way of getting your application noticed by misspelling .
20 Yes , so in which case , the client 's now got a whole premium split between two companies
21 You got a whole year to be
22 You got a whole year to be four in .
23 We got a whole load like that in a bag for the kids .
24 ‘ I got a whole morning off in Bruges , and I guess I 've been making up for it ever since . ’
25 See most people had good intentions , whenever they got a whole lot of stuff from the Cooperative , they would say I 'll lay so much by every week and I 'll have it at the end of the quarter .
26 We got a whole teacher got a whole lot of letters for some piece all about collecting cans for getting trees and it was them letters .
27 We got a whole teacher got a whole lot of letters for some piece all about collecting cans for getting trees and it was them letters .
28 You get a whole class of thirty-five people sat round absolutely mucking about , chucking books , ripping up books , everything like that , and the teacher stood out in front of the classroom writing a load of work down on the blackboard you ca n't really work .
29 I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way .
30 You see a whole list of files you ca n't retrieve , you get a whole list of appearing .
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