Example sentences of "[adv] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I suspect that Mains rather got some enjoyment out of appearing as some grim nemesis of the south . |
| 2 | Full of stairs and small rooms on each floor and no garden to speak of , only a kind of paved area leading off the basement kitchen which rarely got any sun . |
| 3 | A survey found that many employers left nearly all travel arrangements to their secretaries who rarely got any thanks . |
| 4 | They queued up , and eventually got two cups of strong steaming hot tea . |
| 5 | Most eventually got honorary Lifetime Achievement Awards — alias the ‘ Whoops , sorry , we forgot you ’ Oscars , or even ‘ Whoops , sorry , we did n't know you were still around ’ , as happened to Sophia Loren in January , thirty years after she won Best Actress for Two Women . |
| 6 | And erm we eventually got these things working and er I got the contract along with Jack to turn these pans over , you see ? |
| 7 | Well because I was in the office I got a pound a week , you see , and the , do you know the Manageress there who , she was the Manageress then sorry , I 've got a photograph and she said that when she was Manageress at Colchester and she only got fifteen shillings a week |
| 8 | If you had joined at Paris , then you received a ticket back there ; if , however , you had joined at Marseilles , then you only got fifteen francs to get you down the line from Aubagne . |
| 9 | A new actor only got six shillings a week , and there was n't work every week . |
| 10 | They were hoping to get their skis and parkers sorted out so that they could get off I think tomorrow but they only got five days skiing cos they leave again , either Sunday morning or Saturday night . |
| 11 | only got thirty bob left . |
| 12 | you only got two carpets to sort out and a bit of lino rather than having a different one with this one and a different one for that one and then a different one for |
| 13 | I only got two things , there then |
| 14 | Was moaning about she had to buy three Christmas presents and she only got two kids So Ann turned round and said oh you 're fucking well mad I got to buy five presents and I 've only got two kids . |
| 15 | Well the total is always three sixty all the way round but was this when you had a million pound pocket money or when you only got four pence a week . |
| 16 | I only got four sultanas |
| 17 | We had to quickly change it back , but I only got one hook done up and she had to go holding one hand behind her back for the whole scene . |
| 18 | ‘ I only got one memory of me ma 's face . ’ |
| 19 | Er , only got one persons |
| 20 | This last results she only got one pass . |
| 21 | You only got one shot — this was live television — and I stood in the wings , rigid with fear , listening to my heart booming . |
| 22 | You only got one shot left . |
| 23 | I only got one packet cos they 're cheap in Gateway and I thought well if if they 're alright might just go on them then . |
| 24 | Only got one eye . |
| 25 | only got one eye . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm not sure whether I should be flattered or otherwise , ’ her host drawled , and she decided on the spot that she hated men with sophisticated wit — was he saying that he took it as a compliment , or not , that he only got one mention at lunchtime ? |
| 27 | We only got one bag . |
| 28 | We only got one bag . |
| 29 | And only got one sprout ? |
| 30 | We only got one corner in the entire first half . |