Example sentences of "i have [adv] get a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days .
2 ‘ Well , film work 's very precarious , of course — so I thought I 'd better get a steady job for a bit , especially when my money ran out . ’
3 No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow .
4 ‘ Actually , Jarrett , ’ she said , ‘ I 've already got a prior engagement .
5 I mean , let's face it , I 'm in a no-win Situation , and quite honestly , I 'm so stuffed up to here with the whole Stupid mess that , I can tell you , I 've just Got a good mind to take the quick way out .
6 I 've just got a new job at the solicitors in Yonder .
7 Yeah I think I 've just got a mental block about writing them .
8 I 've just got a big case full of paperwork to do when I get
9 No I 've just got a plain teddy bear and
10 I 've just got a whole load of new guitar tunings from Mary Chapin Carpenter , ’ enthuses Emily Saliers .
11 Erm all the other stuff I 've just got a little header set up in the file on
12 As a matter of fact , I 've also got a resident hairdresser and a resident dressmaker .
13 I 've actually got a great load still of gardenia and white mixed which is what was put on the walls in the sitting room .
14 Well I 've actually got a spare cellar key .
15 It means I 've always got a ready supply of paint stirring or glue sticks .
16 Many people see the penis as a joke ; although I 've never got a great deal of amusement out of mine .
17 Rubbing his head , he continues , ‘ I 've still got a nice big scar to prove it , but those sort of people have ego problems , not us . ’
18 Rubbing his head , he continues , ‘ I 've still got a nice big scar to prove it , but those sort of people have ego problems , not us . ’
19 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 . ’
20 ( I 've still got a wicked hangover and its nearly time to go drinking again ! ! )
21 It is very strange that the slimmer we get the more critical we become of our body , often exclaiming , ‘ but I 've still got a big waist/tummy/hips/bottom ! ’
22 and it a it had happened to of slipped away at that time and I went to step off , and , with it not being blown up properly that 's how it just flattened and I went off sid I 've still got a big bruise on my left knee !
23 But I 've now got a trapped nerve in my neck .
24 I 've only got a no-hoper left , ’ Sam complained .
25 I 've only got a two-person pod . ’
26 Oh it 's water we can drink , I 've only got a coloured
27 I 'm afraid I 've only got a little red one !
28 So she said look I 've only got a little bit in my pocket .
29 No it 's alright I do n't care I 've only got a little mouth .
30 I 've only got a poste-restante address myself , ’ said Flavia .
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