Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] get [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I was a little afraid , but this was something really important ; nobody could make me get married after I had discovered something as strange as this .
2 Well it does n't make me get lazy .
3 Secondly , children in care , we 're helping them get out of care as fast as they can , and we 're helping them get set up properly , with proper support and so on .
4 By fund-raising she is doing something positive towards helping me get better .
5 ‘ She had enough clothes for a month , never mind a few days , ’ said one of Elizabeth 's friends , who helped them get ready for the trip .
6 I 'm 32 and have been climbing seriously for the last 18 years , which helped me get accepted .
7 So why d' ya get two high tides a day .
8 And where d' ya get all that from ?
9 Who d' ya get that off then ?
10 up date that Jimmy , where d' ya get that from ?
11 Jo , where d' ya get that bag from ?
12 Where d' ya get that ?
13 Well how d' ya get these competitions like ?
14 Where d' you get that ? ’
15 ‘ Where d' you get that ? ’
16 Sex and death , where d' you get that from ?
17 Arranging his features into a look of consummate disdain , he remarked , ‘ Where d' you get that , mate ?
18 ‘ Where d' you get clean , wash your clothes ? ’
19 Surely Lee had n't let him get loose .
20 But I had n't brought anything like that with me , all my things were jumpers , so I thought — let them get used to it .
21 Let them get used to your big ideas .
22 Walking through her kitchen and cutting gardens at break-neck speed , marvelling at the weedless beds , and pyramids of purple clematis , the imposing topiary ( ‘ Russell [ Page ] used to tell me , ‘ Let them get fluffy and fabulous ’ ’ ) , Mrs Guest is in full flood : ‘ Oh , those chipmunks are wrecking my garden , ’ she declares , straightening a single toppled plant in an acreage of formidable order , and tugging nimbly at a lone weed .
23 Let me get that straight . ’
24 Let me get that right again John you said you keep hearing funny noises .
25 Let me get this straight , Pat , ’ he said , shaking his head in disbelief .
26 Let me get this straight , Mrs Shakespeare , ’ he said slowly .
27 Let me get this absolutely straight , Robina . ’
28 " Fiver , " he said , " let me get this right .
29 Let me get this quite clear .
30 Let me get this clear .
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