Example sentences of "get a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And you go to the local housing agency er the , the council housing agency , and you get a grant to help you with your rent . |
2 | It is now possible to make a booking or get a ticket printed in your office or at your hotel ; there are increasingly sophisticated computer systems to help the traveller get the best value and convenience in their travel arrangements . |
3 | Get a child to love a poem ; every word and phrase in it need not be understood at first . |
4 | This motion is the disgraceful practice by certain insurance companies , of having settled a claim for personal injury , get a person to sign a disclaimer . |
5 | Right , let's , this is hypothetical so it is it 's the first thing that comes to my head but it may I would n't take it as s take groups , for example , you just got the handout on groups and you get a question coming up that might say erm , I do n't know , how could groups how could a w what does our understanding of groups owe to speech therapy ? |
6 | Six out of 10 travellers get a tummy bug abroad . |
7 | He gets the goods and you get a debt owing to you . |
8 | The the laws for I do n't know I mean I get a bit fed up . |
9 | ‘ I get a bit fed up sometimes , ’ she confessed to the older woman . |
10 | I get a bit fed up with that . |
11 | And you get a bit fed up of it , I mean , after all , unless you 're into sort of |
12 | Right in the northern part of South America , in Colombia , the volcanic chain and the Andean mountain chain get a bit mixed up . |
13 | Meetings once again I have to say the old , old chestnut please can we start at eight o' clock er we 're getting new members who get a bit discouraged when we have a late start . |
14 | There are lots of them , they have different titles and work for different agencies , and often we get a bit confused as to who they are . |
15 | You get a bit passed it you know ! |
16 | Sometimes , sometimes I get a bit told off . |
17 | They get a bit carried away actually . |
18 | I get a bit frightened myself sometimes — we all do , as no doubt you realise ; but you help an awful lot to restore my courage . |
19 | You listen to the radio 5 ‘ reports ’ and get a bit encouraged that Leeds played well enough , just did nt get a break in front of goal . |
20 | I know we all get a bit stuck in our ways once we 're over thirty , but for Heaven 's sake , is n't it worth a try ? |
21 | You know our eyes are very important to us , what he says , get a bit frustrated with you , you 've not understood what they 're tr trying to explain , they say come on , open your eyes will you , it 's there , it 's in front of you . |
22 | alright , mind you I still get a bit nervous now , I get a bit do n't know why , I always |
23 | But one of my favourite things is to plug in a drum machine , a tape or CD when I 'm practising , and get a groove going . |
24 | Get a girl to do it for you . |
25 | Not every day I get a chance to pick up that kind of money for doing practically nothing . ’ |
26 | Neutralizing involves giving the employee work where their weaknesses can not cause problems and where they get a chance to use whatever strengths they possess . |
27 | Huge stands will be erected around the main grass court in early July to ensure more spectators than ever get a chance to witness the talents of some heroes and heroines of yesteryear . |
28 | This way they at least get a chance to see good , moving , beautiful and interesting things , to lengthen their sense of history ( notoriously short in the US ) . |
29 | ‘ But what 's the point of going up to Luxor if you never get a chance to see anything ? ’ asked Nanette . |
30 | You get a chance to see the proof and and er erm approve it . |