Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even if that had happened , it did n't justify the violence of Steen 's attempts to get Jacqui off his back .
2 It 's an old lawyer 's trick to get people rattled by getting their name wrong , if ever so slightly .
3 Monday 13 — Saturday 18 November at 8.15pm Stage Directions Theatre Company present ( Mon — Weds ) by Gareth Thomas ( Thurs — Sat ) by R.C. Sheriff PETTICOAT REBELLION tells of the heroic suffragette movement 's fight to get voting rights for women .
4 On reading Mrs O'Neil 's calling for Martina 's fans to get writing , I was compelled to do so .
5 [ 5 ] From time to time , a van is sent down to the Regional Chief Executive 's Department to get census data ( on disk ) .
6 If I was being cynical I 'd volunteer Mark 's car to get people to and from the town .
7 USL has been discreetly nurturing the unprecedented deal for the past two years , out-manoeuvering IBM 's attempt to get OS/2 adopted .
8 Erm we talked about David 's attempt to get union meetings .
9 Hyundai 's Lantra gets power boost
10 ‘ She was shouting : ‘ For God 's sake get help .
11 ‘ She was shouting : ‘ For God 's sake get help .
12 Later , John le Grant got Nicholas away from Sigouri , put him in a tent and said , ‘ Right .
13 The National Union of Teachers accused Mr Patten of making unsubstantiated allegations which merely emphasised the Government 's failure to get schools to opt out .
14 ‘ Has Mr Potter 's friend got money ? ’ she asked .
15 Mr Pinochet junior , asked if he used his father 's name to get business , replied : ‘ One does not invoke the name of God . ’
16 Intel 's difficulties getting yields on 66MHz Pentiums leave Unisys , who has had a close collaborative alliance on chip design with Intel for the past two years , unable to say exactly when it go to the 66MHz parts .
17 Intel 's difficulties getting yields on 66MHz Pentiums leave Unisys , who has had a close collaborative alliance on chip design with Intel for the past two years , unable to say exactly when it go to the 66MHz parts .
18 parasitic friend of Sir Mulberry Hawk 's who , with his constant companion , Pyke , assists in the fleecing of Lord Frederick Verisopht , and operates on Mrs Nickleby 's vanity to get access to her daughter Kate .
19 ( Another member of the Russell family , Lord Charles , used his influence as the Queen 's Serjeant-at-Arms to get William Hale White 's father the position of Door-Keeper to the House of Commons . )
20 Health board engineers have been working around the clock since Saturday 's attack to get operating theatres cleaned and sterilised .
21 Women 's health gets priority in Argentina and Uruguay
22 I do not doubt the hon. Gentleman 's aspiration to get people off the dole queue , but I doubt whether he has any policies to achieve that .
23 NETWORK GENERAL 's SNIFFER GETS EXPERT EXTENSIONS
24 Britain 's cathedrals get £5.4 million over three years
25 The Bears suffered a crushing 58–32 defeat at Brough Park on Sunday and there has been frantic activity in the Bears ' camp to get machines and riders ready for revenge .
26 Glenis ' award gets community cooking
27 Nor are such stories necessarily false : life may deliberately imitate literature ( cp. p. 268 on Alexander and the Homeric heroes ) , and life may imitate life — Domitian reading Tiberius ' notebooks to get ideas .
28 ‘ It has taken a long 10 years ' work to get Australia to where we are now yet it can disappear so quickly .
29 People with such symptoms are often at their wits ' end to get help and are convinced that their symptoms are caused by organic illness .
30 Erm Rogers got Rogers !
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