Example sentences of "[vb base] get [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I really enjoy watching boxing and try to get to see a few sports programmes every week . |
| 2 | The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ? |
| 3 | ‘ Excuse me a moment , I 've got to put a casserole in the oven . ’ |
| 4 | Now what I 've got to put a diagnosis on this , so if I write depression cos that has been the problem has n't it ? |
| 5 | You 've got to put a stop to this . |
| 6 | Yes , you 've got to put a th on the end . |
| 7 | I 've got to put a film in . |
| 8 | Mike said I 've got to put a note on the fax say P S you , the charges |
| 9 | He 's made a few of the lads sit up , and now they 've got to take a good , hard look at themselves . ’ |
| 10 | I 've got to take a second to tell you the whole so-called Iran scandal , I think hard to think of as a scandal . |
| 11 | yes , and I live in a pensioner 's house , furthest away from the shopping centre and I 've got to take a taxi of one pound forty a day to shop |
| 12 | Er but erm the fact is i if you 're a non-taxpayer , obviously we 've got to take a different view of the way you that you might invest money . |
| 13 | Oh I 've got to take a chance on it . |
| 14 | I know but in April you 've got to take a chance . |
| 15 | Next Thursday I 've got to take a cheque into a , well a deposit into a my |
| 16 | For example , a neighbour may ask ‘ what are you doing ? ’ and the elder can say ‘ I 've got to spend a penny , it 's these new tablets ’ , or ‘ I 'm going into town for some firelighters ’ . |
| 17 | I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them . |
| 18 | I 've got to use a knife . |
| 19 | If that means that I 've got to upset a few people because I 'm trying to prevent somebody 's life being lost then I will upset those people . |
| 20 | Well they 've , they 've told me they 've got to go a , a tutor it 's another branch manager at a different branch . |
| 21 | We thought all our problems were over when we finally got the rig set up , but now we 've got to examine a deluge of fresh rock ! ’ |
| 22 | You 've got to drive a truck over it , and even then it bends , but does n't break . |
| 23 | ‘ You 've got to hit a ball straight with one of 14 clubs at golf . |
| 24 | You 've got to hit a ball . |
| 25 | ‘ But you 've got to earn a living , Dorothy . |
| 26 | Yes , but lo , but then we 've so , we 've got to pre-judge a little bit then , as to what illness they 're going to have , and that gets a bit difficult . |
| 27 | If you want a highly paid industrial job with a lot of responsibility you 've got to do a science degree . |
| 28 | ‘ Brian , ’ she said , ‘ I 've got to do a project on art and commercialism . |
| 29 | You 've you 've made it clear with him that you discriminate quite clearly between the people that go back to work because they 've got children or they 've got l lot of finan and they 've got to do a lot of financial obligations and those who who do n't . |
| 30 | So , the there there is a distinction in terms there , you 've got to do a literal translation first . |