Example sentences of "[vb base] get this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 today , somewhere never mind , no , you 're not having any more biscuits you Right I erm , I see it 's ten past eleven , I want to get this ball washed , so , er , let them go in the wash
2 I want to get this problem sorted out — Len 's a good man and I do n't want to lose him . ’
3 And so I assembled an entourage of people — Pete Cornish , Dave Peterson , Lance Stadnyk — and I said ‘ Right , we want to get this happening . ’
4 ‘ I just want to get this season over and start from fresh again , ’ added the ring-rusty world No 55 , also forced to play in glasses for the first time .
5 Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah
6 ‘ If you want to get this visit over with , signorina , ’ he said sharply , ‘ then I had best take you to my grandmother at once . ’
7 I want to get this tumour packed in nice and firm .
8 People also seem to get this impression that if you 're released from prison the first thing you want is sex .
9 I keep getting this feeling it 's already there , like in quantum physics , where matter is mostly space , and space , even the vacuum , seethes with creation and annihilation all the time , and nothing is absolute , and two particles at opposite ends of the universe react together as soon as one 's interfered with ; all that stuff .
10 ‘ I keep getting this pain . ’
11 ‘ I keep getting this pain , ’ Wendy whispered .
12 As always , try to get this recording , start listening to all the elements , and check out the way the notes feel .
13 The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad …
14 The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad .
15 So it 's ironic , you know , you do get this paradox .
16 But what I 'm , what I 'm , is because you 've got this order book
17 ‘ We 've got this Unesco thing coming on — oh , here are the Fairfaxes , ’ he declared , as the door opened to admit a tall middle-aged man and an even taller woman , obviously husband and wife , who had grown to look like each other in a rather unfortunate way , their small heads and long stringy bodies seeming as if they must have combined the worst features of each .
18 She asks how it can be made easier for abusers , who suffer a compulsive behavioural disorder , to say ‘ doctor I 've got this problem and I need help ? ’ .
19 People are going to come to you , we 've got this problem , what are we going to do ?
20 But when you first say you 've got this problem , they 're losing votes , the media is n't necessarily the first thing that 's going to come to your mind .
21 Oh , and I 've got this cheese .
22 And , of course , they 've got this grant from Artcan for six thousand pound for a proggie mat exhibition .
23 There 's also some murals on the walls , various artists did murals and of course they 've got this grant from for six thousand pound for a exhibition .
24 ‘ You 've got this notion that there 's a drum weighing three tonnes above you and it could suddenly fall .
25 if , they ca n't , they 've got this system when they can key it in you know and comes up with a price , but it 's that bloody strip
26 you 've got this catarrh , have n't you ?
27 And I think the erm the clerk 's got , you 've got this document have n't you ?
28 I said I was not I 'm not gon na be here Friday Saturday Sunday or Monday am I cos I 've got this holiday right .
29 We 've got this squat , see , in Gloucester — well , we did have it , but the council took it back — but Vince has got friends in Tewkesbury , they 'll know about places , and that 's where we were going when I fell ill . ’
30 What , what it is on that one you 've got this speaker right and it goes down to really low frequencies especially
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