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

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1 He has got a few bruises .
2 He has got a few bruises .
3 Our press stories in general and working with Keith now over and also the launch of Dare which has got a few problems er are there any other major
4 Frankly , she looked as if she 'd got a few bundles of twelve-page letters stuffed up her woolly even now .
5 I 'm sure he 'd got a few more bits of paper on his desk than what shall we do about P E Ps ?
6 I 've , I 'd got a few stares from some of the women there , I mean , there are some women there that are huge , and maybe they looked at me and thought oh I hope I can wear leggings like that one day , I mean I do n't think I look too bad in the leggings , I mean I would never have done it when I used to go to Weightwatchers when I was thirteen and a half stone , I would never of gone in leggings , no way , but it does n't
7 And I waited till I 'd got a few bit more money to put in and sort of hid it amongst all these others , mm .
8 So on that very depressing note , er I 'll leave we 've got a few minutes for questions or objections if anyone wants to , we 've got some head shaking .
9 Anyway , I 'll I 'll put in the note anyway , because that 's the , thank you because I , I feel I 've got to get a few prices to find out
10 Oh you 're bound to get a few bum ones are n't you .
11 Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I thought we would have got a few back after our last few results , but this seems to be par for the course lately . ’
12 ‘ You must have got a few in the Houses of Parliament , ’ he said , smiling .
13 Mind you I heard he could hear it in the background so he must have got a few kids
14 I 'll er I 'll try to get a few things , make a few bob you know ,
15 After a slow first hour I started to get a few better fish , roach and skimmers .
16 We formed an act and started to get a few dates .
17 ‘ But then , for those things that are more filled out , to do them properly you 'd really have to get a few musicians out there .
18 Ok , lets get a few things cleared up straight away .
19 Anne managed to get a few days off work during his ten-day leave , and as he had few relatives to visit , they were able to spend blissful hours alone .
20 John Gorman says he 's fine and once they start getting a few points you 'll see all the smiling faces back again .
21 And they 've started to get a few things together have n't they ?
22 He liked to get a few holes in before work .
23 We 'll have to have to get a few of these in Radio Orkney I can see .
24 ‘ … we do get a few complaints — generally from male tourists whose culture is much more restrictive than ours , and who have mistakenly assumed that when a young woman displays herself naked on a beach she is inviting their carnal attentions .
25 They 're not bad really , they , no but I mean you do get a few damp ones now and again do n't you ?
26 now if I was to go there and back that 's eighty pence , I mean I could get , for , for that e extra eighty pence I could get a few things in there that are dearer but I mean I like going down the town anyway and just wander and go back but I do get a few more bits in there now than I did .
27 The striking miners received no relief though , ‘ The wives did get a few shillings from the Parish Relief ( which all had to be paid back when the strike ended ) . ’
28 She did get a few out of one bag and a few out of another .
29 I 've got a few shares in British Aerospace , but nobody would notice if I sold them all .
30 With the diving you 've got a few decisions to make — some things to avoid , some personal choice — and it 's worth getting it right .
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