Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I agreed to get photos of the fuel rods for the Union in Washington . |
| 2 | I got to get Matt some sweets . |
| 3 | I got to get batteries to go with it though . |
| 4 | ‘ I tried to get help , and even went to the police , telling them he was taking and selling heroin . |
| 5 | ‘ I tried to get hold of you last night , but the phone was n't working . |
| 6 | I tried to get Dad to tell me where they 'd gone but he was tipsy and only laughed and said they 'd gone on their ‘ funnymoon ’ . |
| 7 | I tried to get Comfort to help me and she refused without your say-so . |
| 8 | I tried to get drawing pins from the office , but Peter McCormick & Bill Nicholson were both away , and apparently no-one else can get access to the stationery cupboard — I bought pins from a local shop . |
| 9 | likes the short sleeves anyway , been shocked if I 'd got sleeves |
| 10 | It was n't until I had to have a full medical two years later that I found I 'd got hookworm . |
| 11 | I 'd got company in the back seat . |
| 12 | That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board ! |
| 13 | The journey there and back took no more than ten minutes once I 'd got Armstrong fired up . |
| 14 | I 'd got Nicola to say five o'clock because I knew the pool would be busy , with businessmen and secretaries dipping before heading home and a fair smattering of kids getting in practice for the school team . |
| 15 | Yeah I 'm like that but we had a erm conifer type tree it was only so big but and then I and when we we was unloading off the van , this come off and I dug a hole and stuck it in the garden , in the front garden just by the pathways right that 's that but I was washing the car one day , a nice hot day got my shirt off when I come in course I 'd brushed past it I 'd got patterns of the leaves on my on my back . |
| 16 | ‘ By this time , ’ ( Shirley 's girlfriend again ) ‘ me feet were killing me , because , you know , I 'd got Lily Piggot 's shoes on and well , she 's not my size for long … ’ |
| 17 | I 'm told I 'd got arthritis in there , but that 's years ago . |
| 18 | My mother made me take up tap dancing , because I 'd got sparrow legs . |
| 19 | I 'd got sandwiches and some gin . |
| 20 | I thought I 'd got pneumonia . ’ |
| 21 | He said he said I 'd got legionnaires disease did n't he ? |
| 22 | Wednesday , I 'd got Michael outside in the pushchair , coat on and I think I 'd just come down from the loo and I saw the car pull up I quickly ran and got me coat on oh I , I 'll come with you she said , so she come shopping with me . |
| 23 | You do n't erm the other day I thought to myself I 'll walk up , see if that shop 's still there and by the time , you know er I was dreaming obviously , and I 'd walked by , I 'd got time actually , I was killing time so er I thought oh you silly I said er you 've still not er found out , so I went back and it is there but it 's not some , it 's not a shop |
| 24 | I knew I 'd got kids written down here for a reason . |
| 25 | I 'd to get t'doctor . |
| 26 | ‘ Damn , I forgot to get sugar . |
| 27 | When , last March , I began to get pins and needles in my right hand , I put it down to too much gardening . |
| 28 | I did n't know , until I began to get feedback , if she was understanding , but she was . |
| 29 | ‘ I hustled to get Mansell ’ |
| 30 | I contrived to get Martinho beside Goreng 's jeep and laid him against a wheel . |