Example sentences of "[noun sg] get some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a last , last ditch attempt to get some money out of it , is it ? |
| 2 | During the summer , both girls decided that they wanted to go to college to get some qualifications . |
| 3 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 4 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 5 | But right now , you can just trot along and leave me a bit of peace to get some kip while I got the chance . |
| 6 | Erm it 's a very , it 's always a good idea to do a plan , cos yeah , spend five minutes or so planning and jot down a rough plan and it might be that we would , we wo , we would normally ignore , ignore the plan when marking but if , you have n't finished a question and er , it 's a bit thin we might look at your plan to get some idea of what you would actually written |
| 7 | He was very quick to observe anything abnormal and set to work to get some explanation … |
| 8 | Erm I went in the mill to get some wood and noticed this young man and , I think I told you , I found him smoking in the , in the Porsche . |
| 9 | Indeed , one of the main factors leading to the demise of classical behaviourism was the discovery that animals can learn a motor behaviour — which way to run in a maze to get some food — without the need for either associative learning or overt trial-and-error experimentation . |
| 10 | Indeed , only when the drag queen in sparkly dress and football boots and the rent boy in underwear actually appear together in the final scene does the plot get some impetus . |
| 11 | He 'd tried , in a roundabout fashion , on the telephone to get some information as to Harriet 's means of support , pointing out that there might be others who should be informed of the tragic event . |
| 12 | I do n't suppose I was more than 10 when the harvesters sent me off to the nearest pub to get some cider in a couple of bottles . |
| 13 | As Maggie became more settled , and ate and slept better , Phoebe 's own health and energy returned , and with it a determination to get some sort of job and pay for her own keep . |
| 14 | ‘ I happen to believe variety is the spice of life , it just happens to be that women end up victimising themselves a lot , or subjecting themselves to a lot of bullshit to get some sort of coverage . |
| 15 | I do n't care what you do with the other bods but see that the civilian gets some attention , will you ? |
| 16 | ‘ Now for heaven 's sake get some sleep — and let me do the same ! ’ |
| 17 | And she had a wa , hell of a job to get some money from them ! |
| 18 | The company says only that they are ‘ being used within the group to get some money back ’ . |
| 19 | He was not without talent , though , said Joe , and he advised him to join a local theatre group to get some experience now that the studio training scheme had been abolished . |
| 20 | They spent some time driving around before the woman persuaded the kidnapper to let her take the child into a shop to get some baby food . |
| 21 | Within a day or so the newcomers have appointments fixed with social security to get some money and when it looks as if they 're staying , negotiations begin with schools to admit their children . |
| 22 | We are able to stand down for a while in the evening to get some sleep , write letters , play darts or watch TV . |
| 23 | I suppose I had better make a move to get some clothes on you think ? |
| 24 | The sooner she made a move to get some kind of official recognition , the better . |
| 25 | Gaybours everybody needs a gaybour get some money for petrol I 'll be round the town later on |
| 26 | So if you find some yeah find some yeah it 's a matter of y'know getting some stuff erm getting some stuff together . |
| 27 | I 'd give him a ring tonight Lee and get , then he might have time to ge chance to get some players . |
| 28 | ‘ To go there with Hereford does give me a chance to get some revenge , I suppose , but that wo n't be my priority . |
| 29 | He had braved the bitter weather to go down to the bookshops on the Charing Cross Road not just for the chance to get some books — he could have bought them any time — but principally to meet Joseph Hyde and hear the latest news from Dublin . |
| 30 | The army has been giving would-be soldiers the chance to get some hands on experience of military equipment . |