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

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31 8 days later , he 's hardly found his way round the corridors of power , but he has got a front bench job .
32 There 's no doubt about that because the young man has got a brilliant , truly brilliant future ahead of him .
33 I rather gather Geoffrey , my youngest , has got a nice mare showing .
34 the erm , the six hundred has got a separate power supply little black eighteen volt car
35 Any Uttlesford town of some size has got a comprehensive recycling centre now that takes any paper
36 But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then .
37 From the start of this modest but compelling chiller , you sense that the family , moving to suburban Indiana in 1958 , has got a skewed and sinister undertow .
38 This union has got a long history of , this union 's got a long history of amalgamations , some conducted more successfully than others .
39 He really has got a right to be angry .
40 Incidentally , the Minister of State knows that he has got a real pressure group round his neck when it comes to disability and the disabled .
41 But if anybody has got a real problem I get more emotionally involved than I used to .
42 It it has got a real purpose and it does tie up very well with erm velocity and
43 There 's a , one of them little it 's probably meant to be that colour , one of them little clay coloured things has got a black end on it there but er
44 ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy .
45 So that is a community place for us as well and that is the only place we can , where we can learn about religion other place because this is a foreign country wi who has got a different religion than we are and there is no other institution will , which will ever mention any of the reading apart from which is So it has played a very important part .
46 Unless I suppose if you come from up there you , I would presumably you would know that 's an Edinburgh accent and Glas Glasgow has got a different accent has it ?
47 Every dancer has got a different job to do on the road — as if dancing were n't difficult enough — but you know what most people would say : ‘ It 's art , it 's dance , it 's Britain , you should be grateful to be doing it at all ’ .
48 But if each file has got a unique name , then that ca n't happen , so er , if you copy the all the files in that directory have got nine four as part of the file name , then if it 's got nine three then , er , you wo n't be able to overwrite any files , you have two sets of files in there , and you can sort it out later on .
49 he has got a short hand , look at all his fingers they look like they 've all been trimmed off
50 The new wood models are more refined and there 's also a 12-string model which has got a monstrous range . ’
51 Boards A , B , C , D have all started , although D has got a bad start by not passing close behind the start boat .
52 Networking , too , has got a bad name these days , as the scandalous links between Tokyo 's politicians , bureaucrats and businessmen are exposed .
53 Unfortunately Banbury has got a bad reputation among boat users in the past and the council is doing little to dispel it .
54 Well no , he has got a bad throat an you know , he had a little lump in his throat , I think they thought it was cancer or something or a little growth , but you often get that in the throat .
55 For he is suddenly , miraculously , aware that he has got a wonderful — no ! — a perfect alibi ; an alibi which has been given to him by the very person he has just killed .
56 This pen you bought in the market has got a loose nib .
57 PRINCE Michael of Kent has got a Heavy Goods Vehicle licence — so that he can drive a horse transporter to hunts for his wife .
58 The analogue armoury on here is fearsome , and doubtless his dad has got a huge record collection so he 'll be churning them out for ages yet and we might as well get used to it .
59 ‘ Do n't worry , Mr Jarvis has got a huge man to help him deal with that problem .
60 ‘ It 's fine in the Ryder Cup , although that has got a little bit out of hand when nerves are stretched like the note of a piano .
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