Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I thought I 'd got pneumonia . ’ |
| 32 | He said he said I 'd got legionnaires disease did n't he ? |
| 33 | Wednesday , I 'd got Michael outside in the pushchair , coat on and I think I 'd just come down from the loo and I saw the car pull up I quickly ran and got me coat on oh I , I 'll come with you she said , so she come shopping with me . |
| 34 | You do n't erm the other day I thought to myself I 'll walk up , see if that shop 's still there and by the time , you know er I was dreaming obviously , and I 'd walked by , I 'd got time actually , I was killing time so er I thought oh you silly I said er you 've still not er found out , so I went back and it is there but it 's not some , it 's not a shop |
| 35 | I knew I 'd got kids written down here for a reason . |
| 36 | I 'd to get t'doctor . |
| 37 | ‘ Damn , I forgot to get sugar . |
| 38 | Everyone 's worried : am I going to get squatters ? |
| 39 | On a Sunday , and the company 's on strike , where the hell am I going to get steel ? ’ |
| 40 | When , last March , I began to get pins and needles in my right hand , I put it down to too much gardening . |
| 41 | I did n't know , until I began to get feedback , if she was understanding , but she was . |
| 42 | ‘ I like getting dividends , ’ said Arthur . |
| 43 | ‘ So it was , but I like to get things straight . ’ |
| 44 | ‘ I like to get pictures as if the horse is about to blink or breathe , the nostrils about to expand or contract , the legs about to break into a trot or canter . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ I hustled to get Mansell ’ |
| 46 | Yeah , they would be er erm , I think they would , would be more like er , see of course when we came back here to Stoke er I mean that severed relations with them so to speak apart from like say letters , they did use , used to write I remember getting letters and we 'd send letters , perhaps only twice a year , but I can remember them mentioning . |
| 47 | I contrived to get Martinho beside Goreng 's jeep and laid him against a wheel . |
| 48 | And when I invest that much , I reckon to get value for my money . ’ |
| 49 | At that time I had some interest in advertising and marketing , so I decided to get people I knew in some of the big stores to come down to one of our towns . |
| 50 | I suppose getting tickets for the Oxford game is going to be out of the question ? |
| 51 | The centre gave me all the information I needed to get help . |
| 52 | No , they wrote and ask you for the exact date of day I started getting ability allowance . |
| 53 | I had always been singing energetic music from the time I was just a little girl , and when I started getting songs like Sweet Nothings , I loved those songs , and I wanted to sing them . |
| 54 | So I started to get people to come in and ask me to specifically teach them stuff that was on my records . |
| 55 | I meant to go to the bank last , I meant to get cash for that guy but I 'll make him a cheque . |
| 56 | I offered to get coffee and a bun at a café on those evenings , but that was n't right , either — ‘ wasting good money ! ’ ) |
| 57 | By using my right knee to steady the wheel when I changed gear , I managed to get Armstrong out of the hospital car park . |
| 58 | ‘ I managed to get hold of a copy of the treaty and decided to publish it , ’ he says . |
| 59 | At first I managed to get hold of two pictures by Popova , then the thread broke off and , completely by chance , I stumbled back on the right trail . |
| 60 | ‘ I managed to get hold of this mag from a shop off the Piazza di Spagna in Rome . ’ |