Example sentences of "[verb] get [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That bridge has got concrete cancer , ’ he warned , ‘ and if something is n't done soon there 's going to be a disaster . ’ |
2 | WHO DO YOU THINK HAS GOT GOOD HAIR ? |
3 | WHO DO YOU THINK HAS GOT GOOD HAIR ? : |
4 | WHO DO YOU THINK HAS GOT GOOD HAIR ? : |
5 | Next , I 'd pick the Exeter High Income , a very high income fund … because it has got good recovery prospects . |
6 | Er our distribution system has got great press recently and it 's regarded as one of the three best distribution systems in the U K. One of the things we 're trying to do is to pay less for our books , it 's very easy to pay very very fancy prices for , for er mid-range authors and for them not to earn out , so we 're looking for much cheaper books . |
7 | He has got great bone structure and a really cool Addams Family wardrobe and he has written a novel , let's be fair . |
8 | He has got tremendous vision and in midfield he can express himself that bit more than he could at right back . |
9 | Erm you know I like Georgian and I like a lot of other architecture but that I think has got tremendous character . |
10 | Er this house has got tremendous resistance to acceleration . |
11 | It 's no problem , Malcolm 's has got compressed air and and and electricity laid on . |
12 | ‘ One of my clients has got long hair and there 's no way I 'd let anybody cut it . |
13 | We have given it up , partly because we can not afford all the exercise tests and partly because we believe that once you know the patient has got ischaemic heart disease , which he has by definition if he has had an infarct , that the exercise test on a beta blocker is as useful prognostically . |
14 | Mm I went into his room and yet again he has got wet washing hanging up inside that room . |
15 | It has got wooden roof . |
16 | The comedian has got special permission from Army chiefs for a two-day goodwill trip to Croatia next week . |
17 | He has got curly hair |
18 | And er they have got it now to a state of what I would imagine almost perfection , and that is that every man , woman and child of the population of those two countries er has got adequate protection and even a woman er who wishes to go out and do shopping in the contaminated er environment has the possibility of , of suiting up and putting a special er cover on the pram of her child and actually pushing this child with a special ventilator out . |
19 | However , I never tried to get professional help , and that may well have been a mistake . |
20 | This is an important point of principle given that Mr Bell was accused of using his contacts to try to get cheap labour for a family business . ’ |
21 | She had expected to get good advice from Lovat , not a proposal of marriage . |
22 | The thing is , if I 'm going to start my own business one day , I want to get good experience working for the best … so I do n't care whether I 'm answering the phone or working in their library . |
23 | Lady Wilcox said : ‘ We want to get informed comment before we draw up firm recommendations , but , at present , it seems to us that the best solution is likely to be a mixture of funding from different quarters . ’ |
24 | There is a supplementary book included in the package , however , and you would do well to read this first if you want to get maximum benefit from the program . |
25 | There is a supplementary book included in the package , however , and you would do well to read this first if you want to get maximum benefit from the program . |
26 | With the best will in the world , an amateur path builder has to get professional help . |
27 | Let's hope Santa is n't too strapped for cash as a result of the interest rate because he also has to get Silvanian fire places , sewing machines , Sindy ( sic ) dolls , guns , kitchen sets , guitars , books , a baby changing unit , felt tip pens , videos , electric cars , electric trains , micro machines , computers , personal stereos , mighty metro racing sets , radio controlled aeroplanes , slippers and a camra . |
28 | take a long time but I mean I know it says got well puppy mess to get over yet . |
29 | Of course we 'd got good excuse . |
30 | She 'd got built-in babysitting facilities . |