Example sentences of "[noun prp] get [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William got two oars ready , and waited for the next wave . |
| 2 | Salah Muhammad got seven girls to stay at school by using his position as headmaster , by his qualities of character — his fundamental reasonableness , his doggedness in persuasion — — and by his skill in diplomacy . |
| 3 | The court sentenced Colonel Rolando Cabezas of the Republican Guard police to 15 years for murder , while Lieutenant Javier Marquina got seven years . |
| 4 | A POLICE hotline set up to take calls about a rave party in Stafford got two complaints — about the noise from a police helicopter . |
| 5 | Branfoot said : ‘ Wright got two hat-tricks against us last season , so this was our best performance — even if things were getting quite excitable out there . ’ |
| 6 | In part two : The divided city.Milton Keynes gets two MPs instead of one . |
| 7 | Ruthie got five marks for that did n't she ? |
| 8 | Vennard got 18 months for ‘ a deliberate and dangerous act ’ and Smillie was sent to prison for nine months . |
| 9 | Alison gets six pound thirty odd . |
| 10 | New members enrolled from September get three months free but must pay at 1987 rate . |
| 11 | New members enrolled from September get three months free but must pay at 1987 rate . |
| 12 | And that Carole gets eighteen pound for herself . |
| 13 | But current form goes against them and , before today 's meeting at the Oval , the Seasiders had two 2–1 victories over the Glens with McCallen getting three goals . |
| 14 | A magnificent example of the ‘ Paxford says ’ routine is provided when Maureen and Minto have been into Oxford to get two wireless sets on approval . |
| 15 | It was at the wrong end , though , as Ian Benjamin got one back for Southend . |
| 16 | The timing was opportune because Ned was able to take a year out from his university course ; Matthew had just finished school ; Val got 6 months ’ leave of absence from her job ; and I had just been given early retirement . |
| 17 | Called the brains behind the laundering operation , Parry got 10 years for handling Pounds 4.4 million . |
| 18 | Finland got zero points . |
| 19 | Scoring 100 points for number one on the list , 99 for number two and so on , Transworld got 1,199 points ; Pan , in second place , got 893 . |
| 20 | For that Alice got sixty pounds , though the woman kept saying a skilled sempstress would have to replace the missing beads , and it would cost — Alice had no idea what it would cost . |