Example sentences of "[verb] get [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd got other things to do if they did n't want him on his terms . |
| 2 | ‘ Hear you 've got great things going on over there . ’ |
| 3 | I 'd like to get nice things but I ca n't . |
| 4 | You , you did get funny things like that that er that sort of rather lightened things . |
| 5 | So again if we look at all of these things across the top we 've got other things influencing across here when you go on holiday you , each of you in this room , you 'll probably have some idea beforehand of what you want to get out of that holiday . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 've seen all I want to here , I 've got other things to do . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But I 've got other things to do , love , everything does n't stop , just because your friends come round . |
| 8 | They 've got other things to think about . ’ |
| 9 | You do n't really need to , but it 's , there usually is n't time to cover it , cos you 've got other things , but it gives you a much better feel for it if you , if you see the other side of the picture all the time . |
| 10 | Gently he said , ‘ So I 've got other things on my mind , Gaby . ’ |
| 11 | And then but also with the poor peasants I mean you , you 've given them a , enough land so that they , they still ca n't meet subsistence , given them some land but not enough , but you know because they 're resourceful and they 've got other things that they , they do n't need to have enough land to give subsistence , they 'd rather go and do something else and make it up . |
| 12 | oh darling can I go to the toilet , I 've got , I 've got other things to do |
| 13 | Now you 've got other things going on tomorrow er something 's happening at lunch time is n't it ? |
| 14 | In the meantime she 's got other things on her mind — and they wo n't involve wearing a skirt either . |
| 15 | He 's got other things on his mind . " |
| 16 | ‘ Virginia 's got other things on her mind , ’ said her father , with a thoughtful glance in his daughter 's direction . |
| 17 | One of those no we ai n't got no earphones on , if you got one there , it 's got little things you can ha , like you 've got . |
| 18 | Because of the technical problems , because of the time that people had to give to do it and because they have got other things like induction meetings to go to . |
| 19 | Erm and we are fully aware that some people have got other things |
| 20 | Some animals are flush with water , but have got other things to worry about . |