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

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1 Er Dennis this afternoon has got Adam Faith on on Afternoon Special .
2 So I reckon ( hope ! ) the Guardian has got hold of this off some Derby source who is talking out the back of their heads .
3 Thirty is when you decide it 's not on that your hubby has got time to watch the football — or the polo — and have a drink with the lads while you run from children to job to domestic chores like some demented nursemaid on speed .
4 I can do almost anything with this improved body , but my mind has got blas about it .
5 The producer 's girlfriend kept getting John on to the dance floor , and the more John drank , the more intolerant he became of her .
6 And they say yeah I will but but presumably that tapers off and they do n't but it 's an interesting thing that on particular when you 're targeting certain things like pantomime do get people in I think there 's lot 's of people said this evening say actually build on that perhaps get those people to come back again so yes I did like it I I did like what I saw there I did like the way that I was treated I did like the whole ambience of the place like I 'll definitely come back again will they be viable to do that ?
7 His retreat was , however , purely tactical , for the hunter had got wind of his quarry and from early 1869 he began to lay his traps , with the certain knowledge that he was on the right track .
8 No , we 'll , we 'll do it together later when mummy 's got time to sit and help you alright ?
9 The football 's got ball bearings in it .
10 You know , particularly , you know the female may have only a state pension you know the part state pension nothing else coming in , and a lot of these accounts are still net , not gross , so the revenue have got money to give away , and they 're quite happy to do that providi providing that people tap them on the shoulder .
11 That car 's got smile just to annoy everybody .
12 So just going back to these 'ates , sulphate has got sulphur and oxygen in it , a carbonate has got what ?
13 It 's the same job as an editor of a publication has to get writers to go along without it all sounding like he wrote it or she wrote it , and the , but a good editor can figure out how to do that and a good writer likes it because it means erm they 'll go together or work better and readers will like it , understand it .
14 the cat wants to get dwon the steis
15 Cyrillic versions of Western applications available for Sun users include FrameMaker , accounting , CAD/CAM and computer-aided manufacturing and banking packages — there is some locally developed software around too and Sun has got development kits of Cyrillic alphabet system software out now .
16 Cyrillic versions of Western applications available for Sun users include FrameMaker , accounting , CAD/CAM and CAM and banking packages — there is some locally developed software around too and Sun has got development kits of Cyrillic alphabet system software out now .
17 Then , one of them went to a cash machine to try to get money from her account .
18 In the first group session the counselling method is registered in the course tutor 's notes ( Menary , 1986 ) by the explanation : ‘ This session aims to get participants to consider the subject of alcohol in ways they had not thought of in the past ’ ( p. 3 ) .
19 The closer men get to God the nastier they get : the more judgemental , the more punitive , the more murderous in their determination to have got God right , and everyone else to have got God wrong .
20 He did The Cook , The Thief , His Wife And Her Lover and had a laugh trying to get Peter Greenaway to loosen up .
21 Boy 's got friends comin' round .
22 ‘ Your boy 's got AIDS , has n't he ? ’
23 Or : ‘ The cat 's got fleas . ’
24 It did n't get any better and somebody told me about and I took her down there , oh Mrs she 's picked up mange , I said mange , I know she said you feel just like when your child 's got nits in their hair
25 One author has got plastic pan scrubbers that have been in use for nearly twenty years and are still going strong to this day
26 I 'm sure you must need support and , if your husband refuses to get advice , then you have to consider your own needs .
27 Gradually most of the group began to get work , though for Nicholson it was , as he put it , still a time of preparation .
28 The Home itself is the first place to start getting people active , and there are all kinds of things which can be done which only need a bit of imagination and common sense rather than expense .
29 There was some opposition in the Committee but it was not pressed to division , and it seems that the restrictions were reluctantly accepted as part of a package deal to get agreement on the report as a whole .
30 Daddy 's got boots .
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