Example sentences of "[v-ing] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This one area in fish keeping gets more attention than any other as can be seen from what is available on the market nowadays . |
| 2 | I was really looking forward to the 1961 Birkdale Open , and not just because we 'd gone so close the year before , though I was dying to get another chance to go one better this time . |
| 3 | I was not alone in wanting to get private investment into public-sector industries . |
| 4 | It wo n't work when you go one nil up , or you 're one nil down , you have to hold something in reserve ; mid-field players have to come back , the forwards have to come back and hold tight , you do n't just go charging up looking to get another goal , or trying to equalize , but that 's the basic error . |
| 5 | Oh yes , we definitely needed the three points today , you know , before the game we were looking to get three points erm to get one out of it we are disappointed , but as I say , the way we 've played second half , we 've just got to take a bit of heart from the fact that we did n't get beat . |
| 6 | And I made them jigs and whatnot. when they come to do it at Dolgarrog when they come to want them doing I said to the to the the chief engineer I said , he told me about they were going get these commutators done here machine . |
| 7 | Okay , now generally , you 're gon na find , I would have thought , that you 're not going to get many people wanting to retire much below fifty-five . |
| 8 | One H positive one O H negative gives you the H two O we 've got two lots of that so we 're going to get two H two O. |
| 9 | I 'm going to get two sheets of paper and two pencils . |
| 10 | It becomes so expensive erm and if we are going to get new facilities erm we ca n't just keep upgrading what we 've got now , we have to build new . |
| 11 | If he does n't know what he needs , that 's great because we can help him a a and he 's not gon na go somewhere else where he is n't going to get that help . |
| 12 | I mean where is she going to get that money ? |
| 13 | Are you going to get that aeroplane ? |
| 14 | And you know to some extent it 's just time and keeping yourself ticking over that 's going to get that aspect of things better . |
| 15 | Well they 're getting increasing control , increasing control but not and er so yo what you 're saying is that , is that even if , if you go back to the reality of nineteen forty eight , actually they did n't realize they were going to get that control as quickly . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , we must be getting downstairs or those poor men will think they 're never going to get that glass of sherry , ’ said Ianthe more lightly . |
| 17 | So that you know at least when you ring one , somebody , you 're going to get one appointment out of a phone session . |
| 18 | I think what is going to happen here is that you 're just going to get one mega-jam round about this region from about Hanger Lane onwards because there 's nothing really you can do about it . |
| 19 | Well in effect it says that how that it 's now the Party is sanctionalizing absolute egalitarianism , the aim that landlords , K M T officers , everyone 's going to get equal distribution of land . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're never going to get financial help in Britain . ’ |
| 21 | But , then , you 're going to get extra pay for it . ’ |
| 22 | How did i it come about that y you were placed in the situation that you were going to get thirty pounds a week less ? |
| 23 | And when we 're all finally forced to go to you know Tescos for our shopping , I do n't think us or Third World countries are going to get much benefit from it . |
| 24 | I soon became bored , realizing that I was n't going to get much chance to compete for the club — my best time was 23.3 seconds for 200 metres — so I joined the second club with its headquarters at the track , London Irish , which was more intimate and not quite so awe-inspiring . |
| 25 | This was intensely frustrating for everyone , because logic dictated that he was n't going to get much opportunity to look at his lines between strokes . |
| 26 | You 're not going to get much current down there at all . |
| 27 | We were n't going to get much literature at this festival , it seemed , so let's show the bastards . |
| 28 | There will always be books which are worth launching with a party because you are going to get wide coverage , but the half-page ad in Cosmo on your own is n't worth half as much as an advertorial that is tied in with a bookshop group . |
| 29 | Mr Williams also denied he was part of a gang who had targeted the couple by causing damage to their property and had been chanting ‘ Norman 's going to get 10 years ’ at Mrs Roberts . |
| 30 | Of course — it 's quarter to three — I 'm not going to get any lunch … |