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 .
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