Example sentences of "[pron] get the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Privately , however , he was still sending conflicting signals to his supporters , some of whom got the impression that he had not decided whether to act .
2 Jim Bob says that no way would they have done this if it had been their money , and hopes that everyone got the joke .
3 In Ghia form it 's a well trimmed and equipped car , but more than this there 's a dynamic cohesion to it : somewhere along the line someone got the handling , ride and steering working in harmony rather than against each other .
4 If someone got the pendulum , gave it a flick
5 Or whether I got the pinny for nothing , I might have easy .
6 cos I got the earphones .
7 It was five one pound bets that we put on between us , I put two on , my wife put three on , and all mine were place bets , and I got the winner and I got the fourth , and my wife got the second , and the other one of hers lost .
8 If I got the intervals right they 'd be the same .
9 I got the others occasionally but to name them would be er
10 But right now , you can just trot along and leave me a bit of peace to get some kip while I got the chance .
11 I worked every single day and at night too , if I got the chance .
12 When she pulled herself out of bed and went to the bathroom , instructing me not to look at the sketch , I got the chance to examine it .
13 Nothing put me off , I 'm happy to say , but in the years before I got the chance to enjoy what I did for a living , I still had to pay the rent .
14 I decided to mention it to him when I got the chance .
15 I felt I ought to try and phone him at home to tip him off — if I got the chance .
16 I just could n't keep away from her when I got the chance to escape from Rocamar the other day .
17 I crashed out on the bed before I got the chance .
18 I got the bowl from last night — imagine , I had n't washed it up ! — and poured myself some .
19 I got the map from his secretary , and when I gave it him he spread it out on his desk .
20 I believe I got the Severums at the end of last year .
21 But it would be wise to use the plum before I got the cerise or the sea green
22 Yes , I got the flu in right enough .
23 So I got the tyre off , and I got the spare on , and put the nuts on , and at the end of it , I gave a bow , and they gave me a round of applause .
24 I got the part .
25 ‘ All my friends were concerned for me when I got the part , ’ Kilmer admits .
26 When I got the part of Rachael in Bread back in ‘ 89 I thought ‘ this is it ’ .
27 A Jewish actor rings his mother and says : ‘ Momma , Momma , I got the part !
28 ‘ I did n't know the man sitting next to the producer was Dick Lester , who had just directed that film , ’ recalled Crawford ‘ Anyway , I got the part and it certainly could n't have been my charm or personality that did it . ’
29 I got the West End Blues .
30 I got the West End
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