Example sentences of "[verb] get [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mechanisation of the USA has got wheat production to 44 per cent more output than input , but a substantial amount of this is fossil fuel and that is at the farm gate .
2 Cyrillic versions of Western applications available for Sun users include FrameMaker , accounting , CAD/CAM and computer-aided manufacturing and banking packages — there is some locally developed software around too and Sun has got development kits of Cyrillic alphabet system software out now .
3 Cyrillic versions of Western applications available for Sun users include FrameMaker , accounting , CAD/CAM and CAM and banking packages — there is some locally developed software around too and Sun has got development kits of Cyrillic alphabet system software out now .
4 He frequently gives interviews , and has got television performances down to a fine art .
5 One author has got plastic pan scrubbers that have been in use for nearly twenty years and are still going strong to this day
6 Tried to get parish relief once .
7 He also tried to get computing work but was only met with excuses .
8 I tried to get drawing pins from the office , but Peter McCormick & Bill Nicholson were both away , and apparently no-one else can get access to the stationery cupboard — I bought pins from a local shop .
9 Gen Morillon was also negotiating with local commanders yesterday to try to get aid convoys moving again in eastern Bosnia .
10 You must be on income support or be expected to get income support when you move into the community .
11 I would say in employment yes , or people that want to get employment example would be yeah at M D secretary suddenly shot into the job of producing the company newspaper now I mean somebody like very quickly has to get to grips with this obviously can not give up six months to go and do it so you do it on a half day release basis .
12 do you remember when you thought you 'd got wood worm in our new table
13 I saw her on the way to the doctors and she 'd thought she 'd got chicken pox .
14 My mother made me take up tap dancing , because I 'd got sparrow legs .
15 She 'd got designer t-shirts
16 But I never once thought.I really thought she 'd got kidney trouble , or thyroid trouble .
17 She was that looking forward to living in the Daye House , once they 'd got planning permission . ’
18 And the first letter told me that he 'd got stomach upset .
19 In his own words he was seeking to get immigration control on a basis where it was firm but where it was administered with some degree of compassion for the individual case ’ .
20 To reach such a target audience we probably need , at the minimum , ( a ) about two pages of description by the authors of each unit , telling the user how to load the program , how to drive it , and its limitations both educationally and technically this information could be included on the disc or tape that loads the program ( b ) some incentive to the programmer to document the program to this level , perhaps through its resulting acceptance into a ‘ library ’ ( c ) assurance from those receiving the program that they will be prepared to deal with the problems that such draft programs impose — this implies that they must be fairly competent users of their computer system : they could not expect to get software support from the author , who is likely to be another teacher whose time is fully occupied ( d ) some financial and organizational support for the distribution of programs , even if only on a cooperative basis ( e ) that users of such programs should undertake to report to the authors ( and to the library ? ) on the usefulness of each program received , and if they wish , to make recommendations for improvement .
21 See we 've got air bricks up around ours .
22 There is one way to avoid getting camp ons maturing on the telephone which is .
23 So he plastered on pink paint — but forgot to get planning permission first .
24 So he plastered on pink paint — but forgot to get planning permission first .
25 It 's perfect to we 're going to get raffle tickets and hopefully get started selling them .
26 If you 've got a spouse and children then the spouse is going to get household goods and personal effects , the ordinary everyday things in the house and the first seventy five thousand pounds .
27 If they saw the state of you , you 're going to get pay day .
28 This ground-level opposition meant that the mining companies never got to prospect the total area that they wanted to investigate , as they would have needed to get court injunctions to get on each farmer 's land .
29 The director of immigration — who had already received $150 a head for the landing permits which had not been honoured — suggested to the shipping line a fee of $250,000 to help get decree number 937 rescinded .
30 US troops prepared to storm into war-ravaged Somalia last night to help get food aid to starving civilians .
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