Example sentences of "[vb pp] get a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then she remembered that she had forgotten to get a receipt from Signor Fixit .
2 Very good for those one off Happy Birthday ! messages when you have forgotten to get a card .
3 If I had been fishing that section of the drain from the other bank , as I usually do , that would have been one of the swims where I would have expected to get a run or two .
4 WPC Helen Smith has been banned from cell duties after she was seen getting a shoulder massage from one prisoner .
5 But I 'd be surprised if they had n't a front-runner in mind , because there will be a lot of hard work to be done getting a replacement this summer .
6 Did you did you originally when you actually erm applied to get a council place did you did you s did you want to move to the flats here or did you apply for put other
7 I sit and think how I 've struggled to get a home together , and within a couple of minutes it 's all smashed up .
8 They 've evidently looked you can see where they 've scratched to get a screwdriver through there to try and get the sound the sound out .
9 I had n't bothered getting a Premiership card for this seasons away games .
10 Wait until David 's erm researched getting a computer in York .
11 The rock is a unique form of conglomerate , so warming up on a few practice routes was needed to get a feel for it .
12 He said the bus services in the town often did not have ramps needed to get a wheelchair on board , and long journeys by bus were often more uncomfortable than travelling by train .
13 And an elaborate ritual of key presses , in a strict order , is needed to get a key to yield the result you demand .
14 Such activities may spontaneously develop ideas of the degree of push needed to get a car up a slope with cries of , ‘ Push harder — that was too gentle ! ’
15 Theresa 's had to get a gas mask for little James but she ca n't imagine how she 'd ever put it on the poor child .
16 I 've had to get a padlock to lock it away .
17 Because if you will have a had to get a recorder to listen to this side so you might as well put something on the other side and send it to me but of course there is no rush and in return you 'd be showing you take off anything or any part that you care to use .
18 If by note , then she would have had to get a scribe to read it to her .
19 and they do n't have to bring them home , well John 's got books at home , but it 's like every thing else , he 's too busy with the games machines and the television to be bothered to get a book out
20 We 're told to get a tray to put our gear into .
21 We was told to get a mortgage and that of course she she was on her own .
22 Yeah , anyway , she she 's told to get a move on .
23 And sometimes used to get a bit of a a bad storm ahead so we used to especially if you went from here to er North of Scotland round Cape .
24 And you mentioned , then , how a floppy disk — that 's a sort of disk storage device — can be used to get a book printed , is this being used at all in practice , or is it just a daydream ?
25 And you mentioned then how a floppy disk , that 's a sort of disk storage device , can be used to get a book printed .
26 For example it could be used to get a group to make a list of all the means of communication they noticed , as a starting point for a session on one particular aspect of communication .
27 And I mean there has been up until fairly recently , it 's only in the last few years that relations have tended to get a bit better .
28 For instance , I 'll say : ‘ I 'm going to see this guy tomorrow who I hate but I 've got to get a contract out of him . ’
29 got to get a cheque book
30 Now tomorrow we 've got to get a sack of potatoes .
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