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

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31 One of the responses recommended in the report was improved counselling for offenders , with teachers urged to get help for any young person having a particularly strong interest in fire .
32 We go to London now and to , to erm , sorry I 'm j see what sex this honest we do n't know what sex it 's from M , could be Mr Mrs Ms. M of London has been told that their plum tomatoes have got T M V.
33 And when you that lay down you can look at whoever what the other players have got face up and you either go for a player or you go for the maximum points .
34 All , all my windows have got locks on and I said I 'm about six foot four and anyone gets in here I 'll kill them .
35 All my windows have got locks on I said .
36 One of the girls have got bronchitis so
37 Yeah most of the games have got duff continues .
38 He starts by showing the reader the very minimum of materials required to get painting : six basic colours are suggested , from which different permutations are obtained using easily understood mixing techniques .
39 Sometimes it 's not enough for environmental health officers to check out reports on their own — they need police help to get partygoers to quieten down .
40 Now notice that no matter that I 've been careful , my hands have got printing ink on them .
41 Soon after the Persian Wars , as we saw on p. 23 , King Leotychidas of Sparta led an expedition to Thessaly , and ended the tageia of the Aleuads ; at about the same time , Plutarch says , there was a Greek , perhaps a Spartan , fleet at Pagasai , whose strategic importance we have just noticed , and the Spartans tried to get control of the Amphictyony ( see p. 33 ; Plut .
42 Mr Gordon also taught woodwork and gardening , the educational powers-that-be liking to get value for money .
43 And later on , in the '30s , the Hawaiians managed to get hold of the early electrified lap-steels , like the Rickenbackers and the Gibsons — Gibsons were just everywhere in those days . ’
44 A : It 's absolutely dreadful that dog shows have got classes where a 10-year-old can handle a Rottweiler .
45 ‘ I 'm sure that the majority of runners have to get money because you can not survive without it , and only a few are in a position to do otherwise . ’
46 and it 'll flow out , okay , now we know that 's the difference in colour and I 've already told you that the arteries have got muscles in their walls , what 's the difference in between the wall of the muscle , muscular wall , let's put my teeth back in , the muscular wall of the artery and the wall of the vein ?
47 We 're going to put the whole exhibition for the day there , so they can see the kinds of ways that women have got jobs and the kinds of training that they 've had to get to get them .
48 I think women have got children to be responsible for and that does make them more responsible and careful drivers
49 Anyway , as I see it now , if the authorities have got wind of her havin' a youngster , we 'll have some of them officials and the do-gooders comin' round , and it 'll be the workhouse in the end . ’
50 We want £23 million from the sale of council houses released to get construction going .
51 They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at .
52 Any of the 'ates any of the 'ates have got oxygen in
53 Associations were formed and meetings held to get people organised and to keep them informed .
54 Stella tries to look after her sister showering her with compliements to try to get Stanley to ‘ understand her and be nice to her . ’
55 Of course if independent Republics do get control of their own weapons , it 's blown out of the water , their non proliferation treaty caught you has n't it ?
56 It looked just like the picture of Gullible or whoever he was , except the nomes had got hold of what the nomes in those days had never heard of , which was lots of electric wire .
57 This was only part of a general sort of pattern as it were , where people were beginning to impinge on their lives , there was another well-known local alcoholic there who was knocking on doors trying to get money off people , and there 's several elderly people who gave this woman money , because they were frightened that if they did n't something would happen to them .
58 I can remember going about in waders , with tractors trying to get houses dry .
59 Sir , some rocks have got hole in it , you know that ?
60 Half my shirts have got buttons missing now !
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