Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well I 've done all me work I 've only got to get dad 's tea , |
| 2 | We 've all tried to get work , but none of us has anything permanent . |
| 3 | A small chorus has applauded such a shift in resources , arguing that prohibition of drugs will always fail so long as Americans remain so determined to get hold of them . |
| 4 | It certainly seemed that a chapter of my life was closing , and I felt even more disgruntled when I found out that the other girls had all managed to get postings near their homes for their final few months in the Service . |
| 5 | The ones able to secure ‘ sugar daddies ’ fooled the poor men into thinking that there was a Tiller rule that they only go out in twos and threes and so managed to get meals for their best friends as well . |
| 6 | But how does the government find out the individual demand curves that must be vertically added to get DD ? |
| 7 | We 've just got to get control then we can win . |
| 8 | You 've just got to get people excited . ’ |
| 9 | The only county on our border without it is Gloucestershire and we 've got one , two , or three areas of our three of our districts , of which two are just poised to get designation , and you 're now beginning to scream and you and your group are beginning to scream about West Oxfordshire and its a situation that you have contributed to . |
| 10 | Despite this latest setback , Golden Boot holder McCoist is certain MoJo is best qualified to get Everton 's stuttering attack working . |
| 11 | It 's an unscheduled stop , but he 's already managed to get clearance . |
| 12 | The eggs had all died before hatching , and Boulenger was led to question whether Kammerer had ever managed to get eggs to hatch at all , let alone re-evolve nuptial pads in adults . |
| 13 | Merseyside is also expected to get Objective 1 status , a designation which now covers a quarter of the EC population including the former eastern Germany , Greece , Corsica , southern Italy , Portugal , Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland . |
| 14 | He had also managed to get hold of , and copy , all Machin 's correspondence with Mattlock 's , his original publishers . |
| 15 | Holding her very gently under the water , I took a pair of tweezers and carefully managed to get hold of the piece of gravel and remove it . |
| 16 | SUN 's SUNSOFT IS NOW EXPECTED TO GET SOLARIS FOR INTEL CHIPS OUT IN MAY |
| 17 | Help with feeding in the hospital had been poor , mainly because , says Kim , the staff were hard-pressed to give even basic care , let alone the sort of unhurried support often needed to get breastfeeding going . |
| 18 | So it tells me , once I 've decided when I 'm gon na see all these people , I 've now got to get names in here have n't I ? |
| 19 | And I 've just about managed to get staccato in the right hand . |
| 20 | ‘ But in the end the club wanted to keep me and even considered getting Margaret Thatcher involved in the transfer after QPR said no . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Those in charge of distribution here used to get hold of prints of movies like Rambo and Ghostbusters and invite their friends round to see them . |
| 22 | The union immediately attempted to get talks going with the company , even resorting to ACAS , but Tylers would not talk to no one . |
| 23 | I mean sometimes used to get hammer and chisel to 'em |
| 24 | And then there was Devonshire , who at least attempted to get West Ham going . |
| 25 | No-one has yet managed to get ICE CUBE to sup on the drink , but hopefully Paraquat can be added to the mixture . |
| 26 | But we 've never managed to get hold of any real evidence against him . |