Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] get a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The place was packed to the roof — to see me get a good hiding .
2 D' ya get a lot of kids in there ?
3 How d' you get a girl like that ? ’
4 Tactics for outwitting the ticket office phone system and managing to get hold of tickets ( the consensus was use the Fax Method — if it helped us get a replay against Stuttgart , just think what it can do when you want a ticket for West Ham away on a Tuesday night in December )
5 Let me get a couple of hours ’ sleep .
6 Come here , cara , and let me get a closer look . ’
7 loose them , let me get a dish
8 let you get a wee bit of a sleep .
9 " For pity 's sake be still and let him get a word in edgeways . "
10 all the time , and eventually , I 'm not using that , and he 'll just start giving you the answers , and when he does start giving the answers , keep on , let him get a lot right .
11 Let us get a bit closer to the new clause .
12 " I 'll see you get a real good meal afterwards . "
13 To help you get a lot more information straight from the horse 's mouth ( and nose , and ears , and tail ) , Lucy Rees breaks you in gently to the basics of equine body language .
14 ‘ The society will be pleased to help you get a report suitable for your needs ; details of the house or flat buyers ' reports ( option 2 ) and building survey ( option 3 ) are set out overleaf .
15 If that had been the case , then he could at least have received finance in the eighties when rich and influential independent figures such as Steven Spielberg , Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty — all of whom professed admiration for Welles — had the chance to help him get a film financed and passed .
16 pure , pure and simply to let him get a sleep .
17 Maybe I am letting you get a step closer to civilisation , señorita .
18 It is about a guy struggling from one crisis to the next and part of the appeal is that he is not particularly likeable , so you do n't mind seeing him get a rough deal , but like an awkward Grandfather you hopethings will turn out OK .
19 And it helps you get a good night 's sleep .
20 ‘ I 'll talk to you again , when your shadow , or your guardian angel , or whatever she is , will let me get a word in edgewise . ’
21 Do I get a drink ?
22 How do I get a number for my employee ?
23 That means not only do I get a glass of beer and a scone by the fire , and the chance to pat one of their huge pack of gorgeous shiny dogs , but if I ask politely and do n't step on the Jack Russell , I also get permission to bring my car along the private road .
24 Do I get a prize for being the 1000th person to point out that guitar music is written up an octave , not down , to keep it on the treble clef ?
25 How do I get a water supply up there ?
26 " Do I get a word of thanks or do I not ? "
27 For example , how do I get a quart of soup into a pint pot ?
28 Do I get a medal for that , or something ? ’
29 Do I get a lawyer ? ’
30 Alright , erm , well I remember how do I get a sub-title and then a total at the bottom ?
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