Example sentences of "[noun pl] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles watched from the wings with mounting excitement as sketches and songs got rapturous receptions . |
| 2 | but they can come and go , I mean the year four they lost two teachers in the last two weeks cos their husbands got other jobs and the contracts were just terminated and , so it 's quite a , a moveable circle of people , er , but just , they have actually sacked one of the lads that came out with us , they wo n't be renewing his contract next year , he only had a two year contract |
| 3 | Hens got extra feed and you got more eggs . |
| 4 | He posed the question : how do working class kids get working class jobs ? |
| 5 | 1,000 kids get wrong exam mark |
| 6 | The smaller nations get short shrift on somewhat different grounds : in so far as they are affected by general trends , their history recapitulates that of the major states . |
| 7 | FIRE FIGHTERS GET SPECIAL PAYMENTS |
| 8 | Cereal growers get European parity in change of heart |
| 9 | But , in return , clients get easy-to-read statements , daily income of their uninvested cash , margin loans ( used to buy additional securities ) at low interest rates and a Visa debit card , together with dollar cheques , with the first 50 cheques free of charge . |
| 10 | And since some French political parties get financial backing from certain French-speaking leaders , they have no clear interest in offending their friends by championing devaluation . |
| 11 | RC schools get extra cash for more classrooms Two Catholic schools in Darlington will be among those to gain from new rules on extra classrooms , the town 's MP said this week . |
| 12 | This was originally a flexiblestrip used by railwaymen to get smooth curves when laying railway lines . |
| 13 | Er I was , I was quite happy , I take the point er missing the points about the squash club , the tennis club because these are opportunities to get other names . |
| 14 | The question of introducing nitrate protection zones got serious consideration only through the Nitrate Coordination Group in 1987 . |
| 15 | A single parent living with her parents gets supplementary benefit of £5.25 child benefit . |
| 16 | Mention was made by some of a belief that Blacks get custodial sentences more often . |
| 17 | The supermarkets get paid cash by the customer a few days after the goods arrive in their shops , while they pay their suppliers between one and two months after delivery . |
| 18 | Refugees get cold shoulder |
| 19 | The avoidance of the third scenario may require the use of a consortium of microorganisms to get complete mineralisation of the toxic waste . |
| 20 | But perhaps more importantly , do any companies get real value from the large sums they spend trying to persuade a gullible or not so gullible public that they are modern and go-ahead — or , even more to the point , how many logos that do not contain the company name ( like BP or ICI ) are recognised unprompted by the average person ? |
| 21 | It is very important for parents to get professional help as soon as they recognize any of these warning signs . |
| 22 | Giles Hawick would have got £100,000 outright , her sister and various charities got small legacies , and the rest was to be in trust for children . ’ |
| 23 | Elderly people with mental illnesses get psychiatric care from the department of psychogeriatrics at Bassetlaw Hospital . |
| 24 | The television compilations get huge audiences . |
| 25 | In short , Japanese factories get high productivity because that is the behaviour they reward . |
| 26 | Now ten years old and sprouting grey whiskers , the Red Rum of the dog tracks gets top billing at Mildenhall 's gala meeting . |
| 27 | and the hand does n't sneak out afterwards and starts popping out and then it 's useless , then the rest of all this stuff you just get it out of the way under the arm , it 's all gone , right , this bit comes up between the two shoulder blades , do n't make the mistake of bringing it across there , a lot of people do that , that wo n't do , you have to come round the back and between these two shoulder blades to get maximum support , you 've got to hold this elbow up and then you tie it near the hand , now I recommend that you tie it and talk to your casualty , half tie it and say is that supporting you enough ? |
| 28 | ‘ I use it for a couple of songs every night , but because I do n't use effects — I just plug into an amp — I always use different guitars to get different tones . |
| 29 | That is indeed part of their strategy but the fact of the matter is that the county council is wholly implicated in the efforts that have been made in this erm county over the last couple of years to get large scale inward investment . |
| 30 | But , you know , a lot of those repeats get huge audiences , and th they must have repeated Dad 's Army , and 'Ello , 'Ello about fourteen hundred times , but they still get enormous ratings , those programmes . |