Example sentences of "he [verb] get a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Incidentally , the Minister of State knows that he has got a real pressure group round his neck when it comes to disability and the disabled . |
2 | 8 days later , he 's hardly found his way round the corridors of power , but he has got a front bench job . |
3 | He has got a terrible gash on the top of his head and some bruising to his shoulder . |
4 | Obviously he is entitled to it if he has got a good case . |
5 | Well no , he has got a bad throat an you know , he had a little lump in his throat , I think they thought it was cancer or something or a little growth , but you often get that in the throat . |
6 | It was a very special goal , and he has got a special talent . ’ |
7 | ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy . |
8 | he has got a short hand , look at all his fingers they look like they 've all been trimmed off |
9 | To do that , he has to get a new constitution adopted which would abolish the existing parliament . |
10 | However , Mr Yeltsin is still far from winning the two-thirds majority he needs to get a new constitution adopted . |
11 | He bent to get a closer look at one drawing that had been fixed lower than the others , as if the teacher had somehow tried to segregate it off and pretend that it was n't part of the display . |
12 | He 'd got a small garden fork and he started taking out rough bits of grass from the edge of the drive . |
13 | He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ? |
14 | He 'd got a marvellous set of teeth . ’ |
15 | He 'd got a well-developed sense of self-protection , you know , always carried a gun in the glove-pocket of the car . |
16 | Ivan fired again , short experimental bursts as if he 'd got a new power-drill from the Christmas tree . |
17 | And he never forgive me for this you see because he were a big noise you know , he he 'd got a big business in . |
18 | So he certainly did n't pay due care to the pace and the speed and make sure that he 'd got a safe gap before pulling out . |
19 | But you know he 'd got a huge parlour there was nothing wrong within this one thing and you know , we tried to drill it out you know |
20 | But he he 'd got a little mission er on the side of the at , , I 've I went with him so I saw it . |
21 | Yeah At one time we could n't get Jessy to talk , he 'd got a little girl with er and |
22 | Well he 'd got a seven year old girl copying him had n't he ? |
23 | Do n't you remember once we went round , he 'd got a lovely garden ! |
24 | And he 'd say , Well and he 'd got a whole string of Lenin 's books , and he 'd reach down and pick one and turn to the right page straight away , says , This is what Lenin said , and he said , I 'll stand by this , you know . |
25 | But to my dismay he said he 'd got a local caddie for Birkdale , and that he 'd misunderstood me when I said I 'd caddie for him anywhere . |
26 | However , for someone supposed to be very clever , he seemed to get a great deal of pleasure out of ordinary things . |
27 | In the street market he managed to get a wilting lettuce for Henry and Murgatroyd , reduced to fourpence . |
28 | He does remember Hollar from ten years ago and that he did get a good degree ( p. 52 ) , and his enthusiasm for the fact is indicated by the emphatic nature of his approbation — " Of course you did . |
29 | But , he did get a special price ? |
30 | He had wanted a male grandchild and he had got a male grandchild ; that should be enough for everybody … [ 18 ] The good news therefore was doubly welcome and caused as much delight at Elmhurst as dismay in Woburn Square , where the John Pontifexes were then living . |