Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [noun] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | A group of parents has won a battle to get a new primary school at Corse in Gloucestershire . |
| 2 | Old Jim had looked a bit got down , he thought ; I 'll cheer them up , and we 'll all have a drink . |
| 3 | Lynn Boyle , a social worker from area 2 , told how the Inland Revenue had scuppered a plan to get unemployed women to provide informal care in return for expenses and small payments . |
| 4 | Especially if you 've paid or done a lot to get in — whether it 's the snooker hall or the Garrick . ’ |
| 5 | We had organized a helicopter to get him down to London in time . |
| 6 | ‘ Ever seen a submarine get the full treatment when it 's done a patrol ? ’ |
| 7 | But I 've seen a way to get a message out . |
| 8 | Reaching her room , she wanted with all her heart to leave Parkwood , and even made a move to get out her overnight bag . |
| 9 | Probably needed a map to get here did he ? |
| 10 | The only snag was for a tran public transport conference everybody needed a car to get there . |
| 11 | Well I ca n't , I 've got a degree to get . |
| 12 | The reason that is disappearing is because they have n't got a purpose to get out of bed in the morning , exactly . |
| 13 | I 've got s do n't go yet , we 've still got a bit to get through . |
| 14 | And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this . |
| 15 | That means I have n't got a key to get back in the house . |
| 16 | That means I have n't got a key to get back in the house . |
| 17 | After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain . |
| 18 | And you 've got a show to get ready . |
| 19 | Married got a husband got three children three boys Daniel Ben and Thomas . |
| 20 | I can do most things on that , but the one thing I 've always had a problem getting with that type of preamp setup is the kind of crunchy combo sound . |
| 21 | well personally I 've , I 've never had a problem getting members who are on nights their night off to go on a training course , never . |
| 22 | Until recently women have had a struggle to get the unions to espouse their interests . |
| 23 | ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ . |
| 24 | And we 've never had a chance to get together all the evening . ’ |
| 25 | Once I 've met everyone and we 've had a chance to get to know one another , they 'll see no reason to continue this quarrel . ’ |
| 26 | I have n't had a chance to get any provisions in . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ For dropping you in at the deep end , before you 'd had a chance to get your bearings … ’ |
| 28 | I 'm afraid this letter has been delayed as I have n't had a chance to get it to the Embassy before today . |
| 29 | ‘ I would n't trust them to people who 've had a year to get ready and still manage to come two hours late . |
| 30 | And Mrs Metcalfe , of Ascot View , in Redhall , Darlington , said the burglars must have used a key to get in . |