Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] get [art] " in BNC.

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1 Local adjudication offices could not assess individuals and it would be difficult to decide why Mrs. Y should get a top-up but Mrs. X should not .
2 Rick Baker must get a brief mention for his Oscar-winning work on that darkest of tragi-comedies , An American Werewolf in London ( 1981 ) , also John Landis 's masterpiece to date .
3 Willink thought that perhaps he should not go ; but he also discontented Ramsey by treating it as a problem in how Ramsey should get the best career in a worldly sense .
4 This must put the Canadian health minister in a similar position to Britain 's Kenneth Clarke , when his advisory committee recommended that last year Depo-Provera should get a licence .
5 Before Bull O'Malley could get a chance to reply , Father Devlin raised a conciliatory hand and waved it like a flag of truce .
6 There seemed little left in the match except the question of whether Wright would get the 36 runs he needed for 5000 in Tests , in what was rumoured to be his last appearance .
7 I suppose buying Gazza would make it even less likely that Rocky would get a game ; - (
8 Just time to tell you that Ken Clarke won Guess the Scores from Headington ; he said it would finish one all at the Manor , and he said that Martin Foyle would get the goal .
9 The SURPRISE ministerial announcement last weekend to allow mining close to the Vale of Belvoir in Leicestershire means that the plan for a new pit at Ashfordby will get the green light before the contentious issue of where to put the mounds of unsightly spoil that the pit will produce has been settled .
10 I 'd like to think Beardsley and Wright will get the nod and Graham does n't get it wrong again .
11 20 ACCORDING to one American commentator : ‘ When the history of the late 20th Century is written , the chances are two plumbers from Brooklyn will get a chapter to themselves . ’
12 ET might get a crossed line
13 And now I 'm gon na have to leave it and go , and Denis 'll get the room , and all because this country is so fucked-up I ca n't get a job .
14 Separately , US PC Week highlights Intel 's unhappiness with the cavalier way in which IBM has been offering to all and sundry the iAPX-86 chip variants it has designed under its second source agreement with IBM , and suggests that the agreement is being renegotiated , and that IBM may get the right to make enhanced versions of the Pentium only if it agrees to strict limits on how many it can make for itself or sale .
15 Separately , US PC Week highlights Intel 's unhappiness with the cavalier way in which IBM has been offering to all and sundry the iAPX-86 chip variants it has designed under its second source agreement with IBM , and suggests that the agreement is being renegotiated , and that IBM may get the right to make enhanced versions of the Pentium only if it agrees to strict limits on how many it can make for itself or sale .
16 Russia could get the first half of its share ( half , in turn , of the total of up to $1 billion ) as early as May .
17 It illustrates something that those of us who work in the field of evolutionary biology sort of grow to live with , which is that anything which casts doubt on Darwin will get a good blow up in the press , on television , and so on .
18 Star Macaulay Culkin will get a cut every time a toy , poster or T-shirt is sold .
19 I think the price this time might be lower but competition between rival bidders might mean that Stakis can get a sum close to £9m .
20 I 'd have given his place to Fat Frank , but if he 's off to , then maybe Whelan or Forrester could get the starting nod .
21 Kevin Horlock could get a game and all three new players will be making their debuts …
22 ‘ He 's my photographer , ’ Maggie stated adamantly , before Mitch could get a word out .
23 I think Martin might get a bit upset .
24 Everyone in France fervently hoped that , having been denied a grand finale on the Paris stage by a bunch of mean Englishmen in the World Cup , Blanco would get a second chance .
25 If Kirwan is serious — and hooker Sean Fitzpatrick assures us he is — then it is possible that he will not wear the silver fern again because , even though Alex Wyllie is no longer in contention , there 's no guarantee that Hart will get the job .
26 There 's a chance top scorer , John Durnin will get a recall .
27 His bosses at Datronech Ltd , Aldershot , Hants , insist that any other computer salesmen who damage their expensive VWs will get the same treatment for a month .
28 Isobel will get a man to do it in the spring . ’
29 There is a possibility that Alistair Redpath may get a run in the centre .
30 Seventh , but one of the most important , Gerstner must get a handle on IBM 's debt — ‘ Make sure you really understand why IBM 's debt has ballooned in the past five years , ’ advises Smith .
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