Example sentences of "[vb base] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean got lovely places they do n't do they ? |
| 2 | OK , if you want to get picky guitars should purr , destroy and rejuvenate , and dance beats should prowl , pace and threaten . |
| 3 | The thing is , if I 'm going to start my own business one day , I want to get good experience working for the best … so I do n't care whether I 'm answering the phone or working in their library . |
| 4 | ‘ Of course it 's important — you want to get good grades , and you wo n't get them if you do n't study . ’ |
| 5 | So it 's easier than you said it 's more difficult than if you want to get clear recordings . |
| 6 | Shildon-born Mr Jackson said : ‘ To be a good instructor you must have had at least a season 's skiing on snow and if you want to get basic qualifications you would be charged around £3,000 . ’ |
| 7 | So we want to get bright objects that we can see at great distances , but we also need to know something about what it is we 're looking at . |
| 8 | Lady Wilcox said : ‘ We want to get informed comment before we draw up firm recommendations , but , at present , it seems to us that the best solution is likely to be a mixture of funding from different quarters . ’ |
| 9 | There is a supplementary book included in the package , however , and you would do well to read this first if you want to get maximum benefit from the program . |
| 10 | There is a supplementary book included in the package , however , and you would do well to read this first if you want to get maximum benefit from the program . |
| 11 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
| 12 | For those larger jobs , consider getting professional advice from an architect or surveyor . |
| 13 | Couple get new home … after 42 years |
| 14 | With your thumb across string 6 you can strum away to your heart 's content with this shape — if you happen to get other strings sounding out , it matters not a lot . |
| 15 | It 's a Les Paul-type guitar and it 's great , apart from the fact that I seem to get terrible feedback , even at low volumes . |
| 16 | Q I have been having trouble with my Knitmaster Transfer Carriage and I always seem to get dropped stitches ; these then run down the knitting and it would be quicker to transfer the stitches by hand rather than use this gadget . |
| 17 | And everybody that sent cards , I mean it was really great I mean get well cards are sort of things that you see in shops and you never really think about it , but when when you 're lying flat on your back in hospital and you get cards for people , I mean it really does give you a lift . |
| 18 | And , you know get reasonable money and there were there were still rented rooms of a sort , but she could find somewhere , of a sort , to live with other kids and they could do what they jolly well liked ! |
| 19 | Every penny of income we get gets ploughed back into erm the service , and it is a way of protecting the service , given the awful financial situation erm that the County Council face this year . |
| 20 | I keep getting awful pains in my side and it makes me go all hot . |
| 21 | I killed a few rabbits the other day and I keep getting weird phone calls from Eric , but that 's about all . |
| 22 | ‘ We try to get decent venues , good DJs , and make sure that people enjoy themselves . |
| 23 | They 're being taught in a converted pigsty while staff try to get retrospective planning permission for the school . |
| 24 | Although often not practical , try to get dual experience at sorting out the landing after low final turns or upset approaches . |
| 25 | Only Sotheby 's New York attempt to get large works into the building and even they are sometimes reduced to ‘ displaying ’ major lots on the pavement outside . |
| 26 | Sir Christopher then turned the spotlight on BNFL 's push to get new business through its marketing department . |
| 27 | when it comes to then I start getting itchy feet |
| 28 | We start getting bad weather and then we 're gon na be in trouble are n't we ? |
| 29 | They were n't terribly popular , I do n't think , because of course , the women were used to a personalized fit , and when you get , start getting mass production like that , then obviously a lot of the very good fitting garments that , I mean that 's just not possible . |
| 30 | Students , she says , fall into two categories : those who have spent their school-days having fun and now risk getting useless grades , and those with high-grade offers from universities who are scared that they might miss their target . |