Example sentences of "[vb infin] get [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Hear you 've got great things going on over there . ’ |
2 | but again if you make a new will you 've got new dates on that problem is less likely to come about . |
3 | Consultancies all lose clients so they must keep getting new ones . |
4 | I 'd like to get nice things but I ca n't . |
5 | French and Ukrainian , mathematics and chemistry bored him to the point of insanity ; only in music and English could he hope to get decent marks . |
6 | I have never heard of anybody , apart from people who may hope to get good jobs in these bogus new regional authorities , who , thrilled by a weird kind of socialist local patriotism , longs for the day when the flag of the East Midland Region is raised over the Great Roundabout of Retford , or the parliament of the West Midland Region holds its inaugural meeting at Telford New Town . |
7 | ‘ He 'd have got lost ages before we did . |
8 | Her hair would have got blonde streaks in it from the sun . |
9 | Erm , you may well have got different directories , for the different years . |
10 | Dealers would try to get other dealers sacked from rival firms , even if they had worked with them once . |
11 | I should have to get other opinions but I 'd guess they would fetch a good deal of money at auction . |
12 | Make it pleasant , you know , and have to do summat you know , just to make it have to get nice mirrors up on wall and |
13 | ‘ I shall have to get extra waiters , order the food , prepare the wine , get musicians — ’ |
14 | Why , in other words , should we want to get true beliefs rather than false ones ? |
15 | COMMERCIAL rose growers are praying for rain so they can start getting bare-root plants out of the ground and away to customers . |
16 | If you do , on , if you 're in a negative cycle , and you do start getting positive reactions , if you 're lucky and recognise that , can they not turn the whole thing around ? |