Example sentences of "[verb] get an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , I , I think again , this er deserves a good , it 's a good exercise to do this sort of thing , taking colour and black and white because you can then decide whe whether one medium has got an advantage over the other or not . |
| 2 | ‘ He has got an angel 's face but a devil 's brain . |
| 3 | The whole place has got an air of being run down , and county council , I think to be honest , would quite like it to fall down , or just to be able to develop the whole site . |
| 4 | Has got an alarm ? |
| 5 | If say the female has got an income of only er two thousand a year , she 's got er an unused allowance of fourteen forty five , in other words , erm that er three four four five allowance is n't being used now , I mean if we put ten thousand into his name , erm we would er suffer tax at erm say twenty five percent on most of it . |
| 6 | And John has got an order to build a new Orkingford Chapel . |
| 7 | Er , I 'm glad that he 's pleased that Wales got an extra seat , it has got an extra . |
| 8 | as I say although , erm we 've not been the government has n't yet got an airport policy , it has got an airport policy and it 's by the white paper er and so we can then say things that are not true . |
| 9 | Giles Estwick has got an airline to sponsor one of those international exchange schemes , and Flo is the jock we 're sending to this station in Hawaii for three weeks . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , in the UK , IXI has got an agreement with the Combined Higher Education Software Team — CHEST — to provide X.desktop to all universities and colleges across the UK , including Motif kits for Sun workstations . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , I have written to him , and the firm 's solicitor has written to him , but neither of us has got an answer . |
| 12 | You see Iris has got an answer for you |
| 13 | At the age of twelve , I tried to get an audition for a place in the Suffolk Junior Strings , but the man who was organising it , said : ‘ had you played the viola , you would have got in . ’ |
| 14 | She reached out across the street and tried to get an idea of the shape of a building she could dimly see . |
| 15 | A British captain at one time ran the Chinese navy and the Persian government tried to get an American to run its finances . |
| 16 | After the war , Bomber Harris tried to get an issue of a campaign medal for the ground crews on operational airfields , as he maintained they were completely ignored when the medals were handed out . |
| 17 | Sara Ironside , the charity 's other trustee , today tried to get an explanation . |
| 18 | He will not compromise to get an agreement he does not believe is justified and is not the least put out by demonstrations . |
| 19 | But my educated guess is that guitarists want to get an idea of the feel of something , receive an impression of it from another player , then go and try the thing and make their own decision . |
| 20 | We want to get an idea of what 's going on in the rain forest canopy . |
| 21 | We want to get an idea of what 's going on in the rain forest canopy . |
| 22 | If you want to get an article into a particular magazine , you need to read that magazine , you need to see how they present certain articles , how they actually approach certain things , and then write what you want to write in the house style . |
| 23 | but the Principal of the Technical Institute at Lowestoft was quite a character , a Mrs , a Miss G C and I remember it was the day after the erm , the bombing and the building was pretty well devastated and er Miss rung up and said , she 'd got an idea she said erm how about hiring a bus , a double-decker bus , I could have my classes in the bus and erm |
| 24 | What was that one asking if you 'd got an animal ? |
| 25 | ‘ She said it was all the rage at her school , and she 'd got an A minus for her essay on it . |
| 26 | But at the later part of the season Tom wrote to me and said he 'd got an invitation for the Piccadilly World Match-play at Wentworth . |
| 27 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
| 28 | I 'd got an assortment of sarnies and some cans of Diet Coke and bottles of Perrier at a café behind Liverpool Street and was allowing plenty of time for the traffic to get back into the City . |
| 29 | I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction . |
| 30 | This was a anti-tank and it fired a bomb and of course we put a demonstration on firing this and then we was up the Bell Lane end and right at the top by Bailey 's farm there was a row of seats , benches , along the walk there and of course the demonstration was we 'd show them imagine those seats are tanks course we never thought in the world we should ever even get near one anyway we hit one and broke it Cos they , they , I mean they was only dummies , they were n't , I mean there was no explosive just the dummy shell you know and we , we was quite pleased with ourselves being as we 'd got an audience . |