Example sentences of "they [vb base] get a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky .
2 Although drivers can not ‘ steer ’ the car in the current simulation , they do get a convincing impression of speed and distance , as well as a scene recorded from real life .
3 Yes , I 've just heard Alan say that they 've got a young side , and we 're similar over here , we 're playing in a good standard of football .
4 They 've got a spare room in my mum 's flat so I just took it over and put a weights bench in and , what else , a rowing machine and I started to do some weights
5 I think they 've got a bloody cheek , you know , asking for a car park fee when yo si from the you 've got
6 Well they 've got a bloody cheek then int they , to do a full street ?
7 But do n't forget this this is a very important time with the all the increase coming in they 've got a helluva lot to take on , not just learning the company but they got the new routes and everything and it 's going to leave I would 've thought very short in an exceptionally busy period
8 I would like some quarry tiles on there , but we ca n't get any of the narrow ones , they 've got a curved edge .
9 Oh there was a tremendous variety , but then there were all the same in , erm you look at the er the three light fitting er it hangs down from the ceiling and has three branches out from it and it either has three lights hanging down or three hanging upwards , er with four ordinary bulbs in or candle bulbs in and shades , sometimes they have four , erm , there 's still an awful lot of those about and any lighting shop you look in you 'll still see plenty of those er and yet they 've got a tremendous number of disadvantages , one thing , a lot of them got glass shades , if you break one shade three year 's time you might as well throw away the fitting because you ca n't get another one er , and erm it 's a design that does n't , it does n't lend itself to giving a good lighting in a room at all er , it they , they harsh glassware , the edges of the glass during all round the room and that sort of thing
10 Whereas the least grown-up people I know , although they 've got a tremendous value for society so bless them anyway , are ‘ artists ’ .
11 They 've got a long list , and I assume that the non long listed candidates have been told ?
12 I mean in n things like swimming baths are chlorinated so they 've got a low bug count anyway , so , so you 'll be at low risk of getting anything there .
13 Tell you what if they 've got a hydraulic jack in there , several people have to buy it off him , the boys will buy it off
14 And when you talk to them they will say we can find out whether they 've got a criminal record or not , how can they offer that service in the public domain without having access to your computer ?
15 Well I mean I ca n't say enough for the people in the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary , I mean they 've got a great burns unit there and I mean er er I think the plastic surgeons and what knot are about they must be some of the best in the world .
16 I said that we ought to er somebody asked me er from one of the national papers which ought to be put in place there and I did suggest that we ought to have a statue like just been mentioned to somebody from Beeston they 've got a nice man on a bench there .
17 They 've got a nice set each .
18 They 've got a nice coke fire in the public bar . ’
19 That 's right there 's a that used to be an old meadow , that 's all it used to be , course now , they 've got a nice football pitch on it now .
20 They paused dramatically and gave Jacqui time to say , ‘ Charles , they 've got a new will .
21 We 're gon na have to get a tyre gauge I reckon they 've got a new depth of tread one point six millimetres which is bigger than the .
22 They 've got a new intro to Neighbours .
23 Got it back , there was erm a blanket in the boot and when they took the blanket out it was all ten thousand pounds worth of drugs and needles and everything in it , so the police have took it all back and they 've written it off , so they 've got a new Nissan , a Bluebird
24 Oh they 've got a new box I think .
25 They 've got a new tank and new .
26 They 've got a new LP , out soon titled ‘ Ben Hur ’ , SWALLOW have a new LP , ‘ Sourpuss ’ , ready , and the ex-Chrome man HELIOS CREED has his ‘ Boxing The Clown ’ , LP set to go .
27 They 've got a new LP , out soon titled ‘ Ben Hur ’ , SWALLOW have a new LP , ‘ Sourpuss ’ , ready , and the ex-Chrome man HELIOS CREED has his ‘ Boxing The Clown ’ , LP set to go .
28 They 've got a new house at last .
29 Greg Downs says the club is in a better position than it 's been for eight or nine years and if they can play as well as last year they 've got a good chance
30 Yes , they 've got a good chance an'all , you know the a good chance have n't they ?
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