Example sentences of "[noun prp] get [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | William got two oars ready , and waited for the next wave . |
2 | And even though the courtesy coaches which run three times a week to Ierapetra and Sitia got booked days in advance , local buses were reliable and cheap . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The court sentenced Colonel Rolando Cabezas of the Republican Guard police to 15 years for murder , while Lieutenant Javier Marquina got seven years . |
5 | A POLICE hotline set up to take calls about a rave party in Stafford got two complaints — about the noise from a police helicopter . |
6 | Brian Williams and Ken Brierley got late goals for Liverpool at Charlton , but by then the Reds were three down and lost 3-2 . |
7 | I du n no Paul Paulie Paulie got any patches like that ? |
8 | 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 . ’ |
9 | MADGE GETS some sticks |
10 | MADGE GETS some sticks |
11 | Susan Stranks competed with Reg Varney to get those hormones whizzing round your Brutus Oxford bag hot pants . |
12 | Ruthie got five marks for that did n't she ? |
13 | McLoughlin giving Ireland the trip to the USA with his 1–1 equalizer vs Northern Ireland — he came on as a substitute — meaning that Ireland left Denmark at home — same points , same goal difference — but Ireland got more goals |
14 | Is that on the cards , or has Unesco got some rules that he is going to enforce after all ? |
15 | Courtauld gets new prints & drawings study room |
16 | Denmark gets special opt-outs on a single currency and a common defence policy . |
17 | In 1978 two friends in Benghazi , in their late teens or early twenties , decided to go to Zliten to get some dates : one boy came from there and had family there ; the other , Nuri , son of a Zuwayi policeman , was to provide the motor vehicle . |
18 | Has Melanie got some skates ? |
19 | Helen got some trolls from somewhere . |
20 | Vennard got 18 months for ‘ a deliberate and dangerous act ’ and Smillie was sent to prison for nine months . |
21 | Divine intervention might also have allowed him two straightforward chances ; a top-edged hook off Ambrose when on 22 spiralled to long-leg where Walsh got both hands to it without holding onto it , and at 66 , two balls after the end of his 125- run second wicket partnership with Wessels , he edged Patrick Patterson and Williams made a hash of a regulation catch . |
22 | Mr Tiller got these Girls from Manchester , they were the lowest of the low . |
23 | Ted got occasional letters , written in a rush and saying almost nothing . |
24 | She walked to Zeena , Zeena got any scissors ? |
25 | It was n't you who helped Mr get some trousers on that was done by the C I D when they arrived ? |
26 | Even that did not stop Pugh getting quizzical looks from the referee who asked about his age , so I told him that he was not the Pugh named as sub in the programme but the club mascot . |
27 | Transportation recommend schemes to Committee ; Designcare or Roadcare get tender documents ready and Inroads build the final product — all part of the Department 's service to the public . |
28 | This was indeed a triumph ; like most of those who make predictions , Owen got some animals wrong later ( identifying as mammals what turned out to be reptilian remains ) , but connoisseurship is a matter of probabilities rather than certainties . |
29 | Philip gets top marks for his top-class talks |
30 | In it , Artisoft Inc 's LANtastic gets top marks in the the peer-to-peer category , followed closely by Sun Microsystems Inc 's 10Net . |