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

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1 ‘ Here , this has got tubes and stuff sticking out of it . ’
2 This has got radio .
3 It sounds to me as if there are too many people that want to get into Sussex in English , and not so many that wanting to get Chemistry .
4 Laughton will be delighted to have got Tait , even though his side have opened their campaign with defeats against St. Helens and Halifax .
5 That means number three 's got party .
6 We all want to get Britain moving again .
7 We all like to get things right do n't we ?
8 After two hours Ii managed to get David to sign the papers knowing full well that , after over 12 years of living in those conditions , I would probably want to die myself .
9 grumble grumble … bloody conspiracy theories … grumble … all trying to get Leeds grumble .
10 At Notting Hill Gate , as they were leaving the car , they found their way impeded by a uniformed official of London Transport Underground that the woman who said the holidays were too long had got hold of and was complaining to .
11 Wittgenstein , widely thought of as the greatest philosopher of the twentieth century , published very little in his lifetime , and is unlikely to have got tenure in a modern British university .
12 Please for the sake of young people for the sake of those trying to get help , do n't take our service away .
13 Most of those have got P H D's .
14 It is , perhaps , not very different from what anyone has to do today who is interested in the higher generalities of evolution , except of course that there is less need to get people to do specific jobs , because there are so many people publishing anyway .
15 I 've more need to get hold of Davi er to get Andrew and er because he 's at Mill Hill with sa with Steve and er Nigel .
16 Road in Toten , that 's the A six double O five has got roadworks at the junction of Lane , some delays in busy periods and the A fifty two , there 's roadworks on the northbound carriageway at Clifton Bridge , there are diversions there for A fifty two traffic heading for Drive as well , sort of weave your way in and out of all the cones that are up there , the the cone monster 's been in the night .
17 Otherwise sane men were nearly hysterical trying to get rebels to change their minds .
18 That means getting beta versions of its anticipated ES/MP software , SVR4.2 ES/MP for lack of a more official designation , out before summer .
19 ‘ No , child , I had enough to do getting things ready for the party . ’
20 It 's ( more or less ) official : Ken Olsen was pushed into resigning by the board : the Wall Street Journal hears of a meeting with employees at which Olsen discussed how he was unable to make the necessary organisational changes at DEC , in particular failing to get engineering groups to report to marketing , and then said ‘ that 's why I was fired ’ .
21 would you have found it difficult to have got work at another stables ?
22 That 's right trying to get people together for that Japanese
23 Er when the election , local elections were on of course , er er er i we were n not quite so friendly to each other , because er each had got candidates er contesting for the er for the same er for the one er particular seat .
24 That 's got buds in it there ?
25 That 's got Mandy to work .
26 That 's , that 's , that 's nasty , cos that 's got sort of fractions within fractions , and they 'd say , twelve point five per cent ?
27 rooms , taught drawing and that erm there 's a youth club we can go to and that 's got sort of , table tennis and snooker .
28 you just add water , you do n't need sugar in that , that 's got sugar in there
29 that 's got asthma , and he often goes into or dia he 's a ba diabetic or summat and goes into comas .
30 That 's got nuts in ai n't it ?
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