Example sentences of "[verb] get [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gave me the most trouble by returning more potential Pathfinders than any other CO : hut not only — aircrew he walked about Gransden with a wad of railway warrants in his pocket , and anyone who offended got one on the spot . |
| 2 | The first is that he has got her into bed so easily and the second is that it seems to mean nothing to her . |
| 3 | There 's one if you pick up one there I think one of those cards there has got one on the planner and one on the erm |
| 4 | Rocket has got one on his ear . |
| 5 | Kessler , known for his ingeniously mechanised and electrified constructions , this month ups the ante with a piece called ‘ Music Box ’ which has got something for the ears as well as for the eyes . |
| 6 | ‘ Nurse has got something for you . |
| 7 | Nisodemus has got something on his mind , he thought . |
| 8 | He has got something on wheels from us |
| 9 | ‘ This jerk has got something about redheads ! |
| 10 | Albert has scorned a stammer that he will tell you has got him into trouble on more than one occasion on the golf course ; and he emerged from brother Alfie 's shadow to partner his own Open champion — a player who at one time was reputed to throw a 5-iron almost as long as he could hit it , and who , it was told , sometimes sacked two caddies a week — to the prized claret jug . |
| 11 | The poll tax has been an outstanding success for the right hon. Member for Wirral , West ( Mr. Hunt ) — it has got him into the Cabinet . |
| 12 | Wharton , right , says his new hobby , golf , has got him in par-fect shape to slug O'Toole — now known as Fidel Castro — and grab title glory at Elland Road later this month . |
| 13 | Because a horse has got plenty of blood and does n't miss a bit of blood drained off and then returned . |
| 14 | For this is the beach club that really has got EVERYTHING for the family . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm afraid this dog affair has got everyone in a nasty mood , ’ Uncle Alfred explained . |
| 16 | ‘ He has got himself into the most God almighty muddle , ’ he said , adding almost hopelessly , ‘ he is not a worldly person . |
| 17 | BRIAN HALL : ‘ At that particular moment in time we have a manager that has got himself into the semi-final of the FA Cup , he 's got the opportunity of reaching Wembley , he 's had a difficult time in the League , it 's been a traumatic season okay , then he 's told he needs triple by-pass surgery at the age of 39 . |
| 18 | If Shaun is telling the truth , he must be pitied for the situation he has got himself into . |
| 19 | It 's obvious Peter has got himself into money difficulties and hit on the idea of producing a fiancée in order to get his hands on his share as the quickest way of solving them . |
| 20 | Sorry , this is pretty mind-blowing , but he has got himself into difficulties because he things that beauty is not , so to speak , a logical construction that allows us to talk about particular objects in the world , he thinks it is itself a sort of spiritual thing . |
| 21 | But he has got himself into difficulties because he thinks that beauty is not , so to speak , a logical construction that allows us to talk about particular objects in the world . |
| 22 | There is a violent undercurrent in our society which has got nothing at all to do with football and where football must n't be complacent is to provide the opportunities at its matches to allow that undercurrent of violence to manifest itself . |
| 23 | As radical mutations go , the state of British broadcasting has got nothing on Kafka . |
| 24 | And Piers has got nothing on his side . |
| 25 | ‘ It tells us just how big a mess the Government has got us into : a £50 billion deficit and very little sign of the promised post-election recovery . ’ |
| 26 | We have erm there have been certain decisions made over time which has got us to this position and whether erm you agree or anyone agrees or not the the the right next step is to specify a location , nevertheless it 's embodied in what 's gone on so far , a series of steps towards making the decision . |
| 27 | Oh , Mum , what a mess your daughter has got herself into , and all because of her silly pride , her determination to lash out first before anyone could lash back ! |
| 28 | ‘ She has got you under her thumb , Peter , old boy . |
| 29 | If you do something at speed , it 's really the accumulation of everything that 's gone before that has got you to that point . |
| 30 | But Olsen has got you to the WC94 , so he must be doing something right ; - ) |