Example sentences of "[noun pl] and get a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , the young ones , a lot of them sitting around in Edinburgh and begging off the streets and that , they could get off their backsides and get a job ! |
| 2 | it 's all mass produced and they might as well not sell it to you , and send it back to the manufacturers and get a full discount . |
| 3 | Well that would enable us to go to pic one of us to go to pictures and get a penny bag of sweets , or a pennyworth of fruits , or a pennyworth of stale buns . |
| 4 | so he sold it in a wrong time he could have , he could have hold on to it another few months and got a lot of money for it |
| 5 | You were supposed to be brilliant without effort , or to accept your limitations and get a fourth-class degree . |
| 6 | For her the slow , wide-winged beating across the waves of morning said it was time to run to the rocks and tug in the lines and get a move on . |
| 7 | What you want to do is ring up the Sunday Times and get a reporter round and he 'll get a scandal story and they 'll do something |
| 8 | ‘ I used to have a lot of fights and got a reputation . |
| 9 | Sometime later I had replaced the clubs and got a better set than I originally had after that I thought I was quite lucky that they had been stolen . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's good to get your bearings and get a feel of the atmosphere and conditions of a ground before you play on it . |
| 11 | Now I 'm not I 'm asking is whether its shareholders could write in to apply for a concessionary ticket to Alton Towers and get a reduced price if they so wish . |
| 12 | They have skilled operators who will ask focused questions and get a complete set of contact and requirement details . |
| 13 | On the other hand , he can ask for provisional damages and get a lesser sum now which may seem unattractive even though he can go back for more later . |
| 14 | We can consider these problems and get a sense of how online multimedia might work in practice by looking at one of the first projects to attempt to offer multimedia online database services . |
| 15 | Cowboys fingered their rifles and got a right eyeful — of the feather and arrow display . |
| 16 | oh the timetable which I as well will , will erm , would be about two months , the first step has to be taken by the defendant because we do n't know yet whether they are prepared to oppose the structure , and if so , what sort of structure they would be prepared to oppose , erm , if and when , er a formal offer of structure came through , I would have little doubt that we could instruct accountants and get a response within a matter of weeks , sometimes one has to if they 're doing an commercial structure within a week or so because the offer is only open for ten days |
| 17 | The United manager added : ‘ The trouble is these days youngsters play so much they do n't get the chance to watch the game from the terraces and get a passion about it , like my generation . |
| 18 | You buy the batteries and get a receipt for the amount you paid ( £2.06 ) . |
| 19 | BOOK a holiday with British Airways and get a regional flight to Heathrow for £25 return — the cost of a cab to the airport for the majority of people . |
| 20 | HOFFS WAS the Bangle who looked , er , ‘ cute ’ , sang lots of hits and got a solo deal last year which has just resulted in the brilliant ( and witty ) LP ‘ When You 're A Boy ’ , containing both Bowie 's ‘ Boys Keep Swinging ’ — hence the name — and the steamy-ish hit single ‘ My Side Of The Bed ’ — hence the UK visit . |
| 21 | is this game all-ticket ? what are the chances for getting tickets and getting a seat at the away fans end ? i do not have a membership-card. i guess i could give it a try ( i have other tickets somewhere else ) |
| 22 | I 'd like to work for one of the building societies and get a cheap mortgage . |
| 23 | They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange . |
| 24 | I can not even tell you how my work will be though I know very certainly that it will demand long attention if I am to pass Responsions and get a scholarship . |
| 25 | Sell your instruments and get a job or something ! |
| 26 | Young Jack thought he was hard , thought that having a few blondes and getting a few legs broken made you a man , but underneath it all he was soft , a little boy . |
| 27 | Anderson remains managing director of IXI and gets a position on SCO 's new management committee , whilst Turndal and other SCO executives take seats on the IXI board . |
| 28 | I mean , we 'd used other drugs and got a good hit and we just wanted to try smack to see what it was like . |
| 29 | Did he write to all the dukes and get a reply from them all ? |
| 30 | Elastica get together under the weight of variously failed careers and get a logo a bit like The Cure 's . |