Example sentences of "gets [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Then , knowing what we want the group to achieve , set a transfer price that gets each division to decide to operate at the volume we want . |
2 | It gets that cold at nights … . |
3 | As Uncle John was often heard to remark , ‘ I wonder who she gets that from . ’ |
4 | ‘ That , ’ he said , ‘ will make it growl — it will fight a lion if it gets that down it . ’ |
5 | We also run a Hi-Watt 50 amp through a Marshall Emulator ; that goes through the direct send in the rack to the desk , so the sound man out front gets that as well as the mics on Bryan 's two Vox amps . |
6 | ‘ And then Grant gets that primeval male thing and he thinks he should be doing more . |
7 | 007 gets that sinking feeling |
8 | A BIT PODGY Fergie gives her thighs a pat … and gets that sinking feeling as her hand carries on plunging into rolls of flesh . |
9 | Ah yes ; likely it is from the mother that the child gets that air she possesses … |
10 | What about some sort of sticker that she gets that can use the use of her period of time another idea to around . |
11 | It would seem that erm i it was n't in the interests of one 's ultimate reproductive success to be too easily satisfied too much of the time because remember , it 's a question of relative reproductive success an and the individual that gets that little extra is is effectively gon na be , gon na be the one selected , so yes I would think that erm it 's probably naive to think that natural selection would , would make you feel er satisfied and content all the time it would probably induce erm a state of mild chronic discontent which is I think what most people actually experience in life |
12 | Religion deserves a fair hearing , and effective RE will see that it gets that . |
13 | I , I do n't know where he gets that figure from . |
14 | Er , she gets that for every ten pounds she 's got to spend , so you multiply it by three point eight , yes ? |
15 | She 's got thirty seven pounds ninety eight to spend , she gets that amount for every ten pounds , so you want to know how many ten pounds there are in thirty seven ninety eight , so you can write it out as a division sum or you can just move the decimal point . |
16 | Everything else is alright it 's just that he gets that frustrated |
17 | If she gets that out of it . |
18 | Andy gets that . |
19 | anyway he went to the toilet , went a wee and I put him back in bed and he was laid there and anyway and , and he eventually dropped off , anyway I was telling my mum about it yesterday , and I did n't sort of think no more of it the next day , right , and mum I said well if ever he gets that again she said you should from the doctor she said , because , one of our boys had it she said and it was a blockage |
20 | Well I wonder where he gets that from ? |
21 | That gets that gets involved in other things do n't it ? |
22 | What , make sure no one gets that plate , I 'll do Anthony one , shall we ? |
23 | But they say the fish gets that 's one one of the symptoms it gets very bloated out . |
24 | They have the ball out with Stewart on this right hand side , so much needed of him tonight , he gets that one across , it falls to and gets the shot in and makes the save . |
25 | As for what it gets in return , Spain gets little farm money , as it has few rich farmers ( who get most from Europe 's upside-down farm policy ) and little research and development money , as it lacks high-class laboratories . |
26 | There is no comparison between the firm , delicate flesh of such a natural specimen and the fatty flab of the farmed fish made pink by E160g , washed in Nuvan to minimize lice infestation and packed into a cage so that it gets little or no natural conditioning . |
27 | Emil gets little sympathy from the rest of the gang and then Clarence hits him with his car . |
28 | Listening to the Prime Minister , one gets little idea that a single European currency would end transaction costs for business and tourists ; eliminate exchange rate instability ; provide a stable environment for growth and be the most powerful currency in the world . |
29 | Unless , that is , Azharuddin gets another 217 tomorrow . |
30 | A proportion of the farm — or for that matter all of it — is set aside , left fallow , mown once a year while the farmer draws a set fee per acre and manages on the rest or gets another job . |