Example sentences of "but i [verb] get a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned .
2 But I managed to get a shilling for the horsehair chair , with the bed thrown in . ’
3 But I 've got a station and porters , and some milk churns . ’
4 I can easily walk to do shopping and so on , but I 've got a couple of suitcases here now , and I certainly ca n't manage those . ’
5 All the later ones we can but I 've got a couple more of these ones that work this one coming anyway so
6 But I 've got a message , will you tell my brother , no , do n't tell my brother th sa they said she said to one of the nurses and they said , your brother ?
7 But I 've got a letter here Mr Chairman .
8 That 's my work permit , but I 've got a letter which I 'll be getting tonight
9 But I 've got a job to do . ’
10 ‘ As to who did the wrecking , we have to wait to hear from Fox , but I 've got a search organized for Alfred .
11 ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera .
12 ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said .
13 But I 've got a lot to make up in the slalom events . ’
14 It 's very nice of you to ask me — erm — but I 've got a lot to do when I get back to England — erm — I 'd like to have a lie down … and there 'll be piles of washing … and I have n't got a hairdresser … ’
15 But he admitted afterwards : ‘ I 'm pleased to win , but I 've got a lot of work to do in the gym still ’
16 But I 've got a lot of time for Tom Clarke , he 's a nice man and it would be absolutely disgusting if anyone tried to dump him at the moment . ’
17 But I 've got a feeling that there 's a small group of players out there who will probably play a Chandler 555 for the rest of their lives , and you 'll have to play one yourself to find out why .
18 . But I 've got a feeling they did n't .
19 Then I say no , no , but I 've got a feeling I 've got the price of milk pint .
20 ‘ This is all very fascinating , ’ said Wilcox , looking at his watch , ‘ but I 've got a meeting in here in about five minutes ' time , with my technical manager and his staff . ’
21 But I 've got a photograph of him , and I know he after the war was over he went back and married a nurse .
22 But I 've got a barley twist table .
23 Do n't know if she 'd be what he and Mr Sheldrake want , but I 've got a niece who 's just leaving school .
24 ‘ Nothing yet , but I 've got a team working around the clock so it should only be a matter of time before they come up with the answers . ’
25 So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know .
26 Clive , 28 , from Middlesbrough , Cleveland , said : ‘ I like a good sing-song when I 'm having a bath , but I do get a bit loud and the neighbours ca n't hear the telly .
27 Oh I usually give but I do get a bit tired of it sometimes !
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