Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ I 've no wish to hold up the tour a minute longer than necessary , Mr Ashenden , but I 've got certain duties in this case which will involve your co-operation . |
2 | But I 've got good news , lass ! ’ |
3 | ‘ But I 've got other things to do , love , everything does n't stop , just because your friends come round . |
4 | I have n't got any , they wo , I could n't get any fresh parsley so I thought that might just give it a bit of colour , but I 've got dried parsley if you 'd rather use that . |
5 | ‘ But I 've got six-foot-long planks of wood attached to my feet . |
6 | I know it 's something a Samaritan would consider unprofessional , but I enjoyed getting verbal queerbashers to hang up on me because they could n't handle what I was telling them . |
7 | Yeah , but you 've got decent letters I know damn well I have n't |
8 | but you 've got different colour pencils |
9 | But you 've got white walls |
10 | But she 's got ginger hair . |
11 | But she 's got straight hair and it 's |
12 | Er and not many fresh eggs but we did get dried eggs which were , were , it was n't a bad substitute but it was n't the same as a fresh egg but you could scramble them and you could use them for cooking but then you see there was very little fat . |
13 | Cos journalists in general , are a of what be described as a lazy breed , but they 've got tremendous demands on their time . |
14 | I 'm not saying they 're not willing , but they 've got other drags on them . |
15 | Only a dozen or so of the creeps in the black nighties , but they 've got heavy weapons . |
16 | And they 'd got some funny things but they 'd got foreign names and I thought well |
17 | All he 's worried about is getting wickets , and he 's , as I think I said yesterday he starts to feel a bit frustrated with his lax control , the ball flows all over the place and then somehow or other he 's got at the , the real quality batsmen in the opposition side , he 's got DaSilva out , might have been a slightly lucky dismissal caught down the leg side and he 's got him out and he 's done that in every match he 's played , he 's given away runs pretty rapidly , but he keeps getting vital wickets as well . |
18 | I do n't know anything about Gary as a footballer but he 's got nice legs . |
19 | Fucking about my height about my build , but he 's got fucking hands which are about three inches bigger than mine all round . |
20 | How I quite enjoyed it but it 's got deep bunkers . |
21 | ‘ But it 's got sentimental value , as they say . |