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

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1 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 .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 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 .
4 Let them get used to your big ideas .
5 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 .
6 You have time to let them get used to you .
7 ‘ Or did they get two for the price of one ? ’
8 Did you want , did they go through all of them , did they get all of them ?
9 I , what 's happened ? when did they get that ?
10 Derek how did they get these dozens ?
11 Did they get excited when a new supply of lapis lazuli came in from Afghanistan ?
12 What about those that were injured , did they get any kind of compensation ?
13 ‘ And where do they get such equipment ? ’ one of the Muslims shouted .
14 the wheel of the car , I mean I wonder , I wonder what you think of that , let me ask you this question , do erm , do men 's personalities change behind the wheel do you think ? , button one for yes , button two for no and vote now , and you 'll be interested to know that in this hundred eighty five of you think that personalities change , do they get better ?
15 But again , I think you 've already part answered it , why why is that that the er role for cover men , why do they get those weapons ?
16 Where do they get these cretins from ?
17 They receive no overtime pay , nor do they get any holiday money or sickness benefit .
18 the decisions of the club do they get another committee ?
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