Example sentences of "gets [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | [ If it 's another name drop then it gets cut . |
| 32 | And when it gets cut . |
| 33 | Tory HQ gets troubleshooter |
| 34 | Surprise as Airtours gets bid go-ahead |
| 35 | There is a theoretical risk of transmission of HIV or other blood-borne infections if the casualty is bleeding and the first aider gets blood on a graze , in an eye or in their mouth . |
| 36 | This town alongside a hugh lake where fishing , sailing , windsurfing , swimming and just about every other aquatic sport you can think of gets waterspace . |
| 37 | Top volume Whitney gets fan jail |
| 38 | ‘ As soon as it gets light I think all the hunters we can spare should go out , ’ said Grimma . |
| 39 | because it 's further east so the sun is further away from them because the sun rises in the east so it gets light earlier that 's why we put the clocks on when you go to Europe , one hour . |
| 40 | RACING FAN ROBIN GETS ACTION CLOSE UP |
| 41 | APPLIED MATERIALS GETS GOLDSTAR ORDER |
| 42 | THE OPEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION 's GRENOBLE ARM GETS PENTAGON BACKING |
| 43 | It gets dark |
| 44 | I 'll be popping up and down to see how you are , an' when it gets dark I 'll light the lamp . |
| 45 | When she 'd poured the tea she said she must go out soon — " It gets dark so early this time of year " — and started to potter about the room getting dressed . |
| 46 | ‘ Have you ever thought why it gets dark each evening ? ’ asks Phil one day , as they leave one coffee bar where nothing is happening , and walk to another , to find out if anything is happening there . |
| 47 | ‘ Oh , and I do n't know if you 're going to play any games with the younger boys before it gets dark — ’ |
| 48 | It gets dark later now . |
| 49 | it will be , it will be nice to get there sort of before it gets dark would n't it on the other side ? |
| 50 | I think I think it gets dark earlier than it does up here for example |
| 51 | I mean , what we 're trying to do in the visual arts is to spend what limited money we have to produce a better situation for the visual artist and for the public who gets pleasure and enlightenment from visual arts than exists at the moment , so rather than just prop up the status quo , which is what is would be very easy to do if one just kept the pot boiling so to speak by giving a few grants to artists here and sitting at the centre of a spider 's web in Tunbridge Wells waiting for applications to come in to us and then responding . |
| 52 | However , such service and repayment responsibilities are transfer payments between the general taxpayer and the debt-holders , which , as long as they are internally held , will alter who gets command of goods and services but not their volume in aggregate . |
| 53 | Everyone gets het-up over their special patients . |
| 54 | Bedsit group gets council safety warning |
| 55 | One of them , for example , that we 'll be looking next term , Freud 's biography , co-written with Bullitt , on Woodrow Wilson , was called , in one of the major reviews , when it finally came out in nineteen sixty seven , the kind of thing that gets psychoanalysis a bad name . |
| 56 | Er , particularly since it was only half right , or you could n't exactly tell which half , not very clearly , so if it 's half by Freud , and er , it was a book erm , on erm , a controversial figure arguing over very controversial pieces , and I think the psychoanalytic study did n't want to have anything to do with it , and er , er , one of the reviews of the psychoanalytic journal that said that this is the kind of book that gets psychoanalysis a bad name . |
| 57 | Brazilian wetland gets Ramsar protection |
| 58 | The writer who is also a performer is n't the only one who gets help . |
| 59 | The client gets help for day-to-day problems , but the price he pays for this is to be the landlord 's follower , to do his bidding and accept his view of the world . |
| 60 | PAMELA Gregory gets help from son Benjamin when she does her limbering up exercises before going on a training run for this year 's London Marathon on April 12th . |