Example sentences of "[verb] get an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that if any one else could , because I do know that she has got an amazing amount of work on her plate at the moment |
| 2 | I see I wa before you do that I 'll get in touch with the guy who drew it and if he if he has got an original copy he might be able to erm to er |
| 3 | Your Robert has got an important client there . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ His manner in fact was fairly like that of a schoolboy who has got an unexpected half-holiday . |
| 5 | Chelmsford 's sixth gold medal was earned by Simon Bown , an unemployed 18-year-old who is widely tipped to get an international vest this Summer throwing the hammer . |
| 6 | LIVING in England , I never expect to get an architectural thrill when I go to a concert or the theatre . |
| 7 | In the wake of a media flare-up over community advice agencies refusing to advise National Front activists , which affected both Union and the organization , a number of friends and colleagues , including us , took the issue to our National Conference and helped to get an anti-racism motion through . |
| 8 | The firm went to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to try to get an interim interdict against the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , two officials and two shop stewards ' leaders . |
| 9 | The firm went to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to try to get an interim interdict against the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , two officials and two shop stewards ' leaders . |
| 10 | be willing to take time away from the office to work in a quiet place such as a library when you want to get an important job done to a deadline |
| 11 | What she could have done without when she went into her office was to answer the phone and hear Jimmy Webb ring in to ask if she could do without him as he 'd got an upset stomach . |
| 12 | And I remember hearing a story , er erm it was just they 'd got an old farmer he had a field of hay , just ready to cart and just as they were getting the horses , it came down to rain and they were all sheltering in the barn , and the said , More rain , more rest . |
| 13 | and she said , she 'd got an electric cooker , can I finish cooking me tea on your cooker , huh , said it went off earlier than we thought I mean it was n't |
| 14 | Do n't you wish you 'd got an electric one now ? |
| 15 | All we asked was if it was possible for them to come through Halam and go down School Lane to pick to get an extra bus service at Halam . |
| 16 | Right now can you see you 've got an awful lot there to be working on , now I 've got one more . |
| 17 | You must 've got an extra sheet than me because one of the things I was moaning about this morning erm , maybe you 've got a different |
| 18 | And the guy driving the truck says , no we ca n't we 've got an important meeting . |
| 19 | I was going get an employed Doctor . |
| 20 | Correspondingly , when there is a complex situation to discuss there can be considerable dividends in attempting to get an agreed model ‘ on the table ’ before considering specific issues . |
| 21 | ‘ They 've had to get an extra teacher , ’ added her sister . |
| 22 | In fact it has been so hot and humid today that I have had to get an electric fan and put it on in my room . |
| 23 | I seem to get an awful lot of shitty pants — they 're both [ carer 's father and his brother , who live together ] incontinent in their own way … |
| 24 | I seem to get an awful lot of , it 's like |
| 25 | Barry contends the two-parent family remains the best structure for bringing up children , but that single-parent families and other minorities seem to get an inordinate say in society . |
| 26 | ‘ He wo n't mow the lawn , we 've got to get an electric one . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd like to get an early night , so I 'll just grab a sandwich back at the hotel . ’ |
| 28 | Could I get I 'd like to get an Irish accent on the Where would she be ? |
| 29 | The same effect can be achieved with a small pair of school compasses ( which have the advantage that they can be adjusted to exactly the right size ) , but these are more difficult to use to get an exact line . |
| 30 | Muldoon was beginning to get an uncomfortable feeling that he was pushing his opinions too far , something he had never done in his life . |