Example sentences of "gets [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The driver first gets protection of a vestibule in 1929 . |
| 2 | An unsecured creditor has no standing to prevent the holder of a void charge from enforcing it but , somewhat anomalously , such a creditor gets protection against an unregistered charge if the company goes into liquidation or administration . |
| 3 | It is not hard to see how permission can be conceived as something which throws the action permitted into the future : one generally gets permission first and then performs the action permitted after . |
| 4 | Unless my husband gets money pretty soon I will be forced to lead an immortal life . |
| 5 | As in The Big Street ( 1942 ) , in which a soppy busboy Henry Fonda gets money to take a crippled Lucy Ball to Florida , Voight manages to take his friend to Miami , a place already glimpsed in Ratso 's ( and Schlesinger 's ) sub-Fellini-esque dreams . |
| 6 | In this way Tao gets money , but also retains its independence : Charig says that Tao Systems has turned down a number of buy-out bids from the US in the last few months . |
| 7 | In this way Tao gets money , but also retains its independence : Charig says that Tao Systems has turned down a number of buy-out bids from the US in the last few months . |
| 8 | The trust gets money and they pay their expenses and there have been a lot of lawyers ' expenses and the expenses of the Swiss foundation , which is also a beneficiary of this trust . |
| 9 | Fink , not surprisingly , gets writer 's block and at some stage the film becomes his fevered imaginings . |
| 10 | She gets cabin fever . ’ |
| 11 | 121mph car tester gets ban |
| 12 | Golden boy Jackson gets GP flier |
| 13 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
| 14 | He then gets support through informal contacts with employees in the R & D department , in the industrial engineering department , and in the production control department . |
| 15 | The manager gets support in a number of ways . |
| 16 | The patient gets drug doses that are too low and drugs that are incompatible . |
| 17 | Outrage after killer driver gets sentence of 21 months |
| 18 | ‘ No man , prince or not , gets freedom of access . |
| 19 | APPLE GETS BRAND NAME IN BRAZIL |
| 20 | ‘ If BA gets foot in City Airport door ’ |
| 21 | Mersey bid for EC cash gets boost |
| 22 | Take photographs , make notes and make sure that at the next staff meeting everyone gets feedback about the visit . |
| 23 | If the guides are used for a literature search , the student gets feedback on understanding , in that he/she discovers whether or not he can find the information required . |
| 24 | — two-way communication so that SCOTVEC gets feedback on its awards and centres get feedback on their assessment of candidates . |
| 25 | We have no official tea break but sometimes one of us goes out and gets tea for the others . |
| 26 | They assault the sense , savage the palate , ravage one 's innards and announce themselves in loud , pungent terms so that one gets wind of them long before one catches sight of them . |
| 27 | When baby gets wind , it 's a comfort to know that Dentinox is on hand to relieve the pain . |
| 28 | When the press gets wind of it , the cronyism gives way to abuse of power , as people whose worst offence is to have arranged expensive air trips are smeared with the rumour that they are to be subject to criminal investigation . |
| 29 | and that 's put on and if , we say for argument sake that er she was married , we know she 's not , but she could be and her banns are in and her husband gets wind that she 's getting married again , you know , so he goes into the registrar office has a look , and she 's already married to me and this is what it 's for |
| 30 | What gets investment and what is shown has far more to do with the economic stranglehold of the Hollywood studios and the distribution/exhibition chains . |