Example sentences of "to get [pos pn] [noun] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | and I got my oh , oh would I , I could n't wait to get my receipt back you know , anyway , I got my receipt back as well |
2 | I fed a CD of Hugh Masekela into the machine and fought back the urge to get my trumpet out and play along , ruminating on the injustice of a world that had taken so long to discover him . |
3 | So he said I was being very stubborn and that I 'd be lucky to get my daughter back through drug addiction and one thing and another . |
4 | As I was going up to my cell it all hit me — am I ever going to get my daughter back ? |
5 | my keyboard I would like to get my system up and running erm |
6 | I 've got to get my system out of my system . |
7 | The company refused , saying the fault was a fabrication by me just to get my money back . |
8 | " I thought he was kidding until he tried to get my pants off with his teeth . " |
9 | ‘ Yes , but really , truly , I was only trying to get my budgie back , ’ Penny assured him earnestly . |
10 | Sometimes that 's too much effort to get my clothes off . |
11 | A common cop-out is to say this is all too difficult so I 'm going to get my head down and forget about it . |
12 | ‘ No ’ matter what happens , Taff , first , I am going to get my head down . ’ |
13 | I 'm a bit tired , to be honest ; I 'm going to get my head down for a while . |
14 | ‘ He gave me a couple of pills the size of tennis balls and told me to get my head down . |
15 | I needed to get my papers round before the weekend so that colleagues would have the opportunity to read them — the usual rule is that papers should be circulated to ministers seven days before a meeting . |
16 | ‘ I moved to Berlin to get my music out . |
17 | I have to get my life back on track and the first step is finding satisfaction through work . |
18 | ‘ I ca n't seem to get close enough to the board to get my foot on . ’ |
19 | Will I be able to get my deposit back ? |
20 | Unless I took off and lost my only chance to get my dreams back . |
21 | Carroll , whose continuing achilles injury has resulted in Gallagher stepping in as his deputy in recent games , admitted : ‘ Mick was brilliant , and if he carries on like that I might not be able to get my place back . ’ |
22 | It hurts on the top of my arm trying to get my arm round there . |
23 | I am starting to puff a bit now so I stop behind a Ford Capri and try to get my breath back . |
24 | So did I , to get my breath back and rest my legs . |
25 | ‘ I 'm OK — just need to get my breath back ’ ( and wits , composure , bottle , sanity ) . |
26 | Shane beamed : ‘ After all this , it might take me a year to get my breath back . ’ |
27 | I 'm going to get my decorations down , will you |
28 | Can I help someone to get my tax back . |
29 | White added : ‘ It 's great to get my game back , but I would not have been disappointed if Alan had won . ’ |
30 | trying to get my taste back and my smell back |