Example sentences of "gets some " in BNC.

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1 It 's just not good enough , it 's every time he gets some new feathers and as an officer of the Roman Imperial Army he must not be without feathers .
2 She gets some help from their son who lives with them and works night shifts and from a care attendant once a week for a three-hour session who makes lunch and supervises James ' toilet care .
3 The young writer ages and , if he 's lucky , gets some serious book advances under his belt and a monthly column in Rolling Stone .
4 They 're good rock garden plants , given a well-drained spot which gets some sun , but not the mid-day sun .
5 Saint try-scorer Tony Sullivan gets some close attention from Ellery Hanley and Jim Fallon
6 DELE FADELE gets some long-distance information
7 The updated logo features ‘ a more contemporary typeface and slight modifications to the spacing of the design 's blocks ’ , and the white letters now appear on a burgundy background instead of the traditional blue — and we hope the company gets some very tough questioning at the annual meeting over the cost .
8 It had looked as if Robert Palmer was getting Digital Equipment Corp back onto an even keel , but now comes cause for great concern : too many companies decide that if the product is having a tough time in the market , the answer is to change the packaging , and DEC is tarting up its famous lower-case ‘ digital ’ logo , which has stood the company in excellent stead since 1957 ; the updated logo features ‘ a more contemporary typeface and slight modifications to the spacing of the design 's blocks ’ , and the white letters now appear on a burgundy background instead of the traditional blue — and we hope the company gets some very tough questioning at the annual meeting over the cost .
9 The central government in Delhi gets some comfort from reports that there is disagreement among the militants .
10 In the sonnet just quoted , for instance , Shakespeare presents the Poet in a humiliating situation , indifferent to the behaviour of the Mistress with other men just so long as he gets some share of the action .
11 The Oxyrhynchus Historian says that classical Boiotia could put out paper forces of 11,000 infantry and 1100 cavalry , and the high density of population which this implies for the fourth century gets some confirmation from a recent Boiotian land survey round the Teneric plain west of Thebes ( Arch .
12 MADGE GETS some sticks
13 " He gets some , but essentially , of course , it 's a service laboratory .
14 See that this sow gets some of that wonderful cream on her .
15 " Harry , see that he gets some heat on that shoulder right away . "
16 I hope he gets some sleep . ’
17 Author of the Mission Earth series has a go at horror and gets some incredible quotes from his American peers .
18 Ev everyone gets some spells .
19 It gets some advertising on its only local station , Cork 89FM , whose transmission hours are likely to be extended soon .
20 I do n't care what you do with the other bods but see that the civilian gets some attention , will you ?
21 I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away .
22 MADGE GETS some sticks
23 That means that there is 1 single spot available and unless he gets some more first team football for Leeds he will watch USA-94 on the telly ( like the rests of us ? — i am considering travelling but prices seem very high — at least for the ‘ package tours ’ with tickets for the games and hotels booked ; prices from GBP 1300 over here ) .
24 Subject : frank gets some big approval
25 Subject : Re : frank gets some big approval
26 And we hope she also gets some answers .
27 So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well .
28 It may not be politically correct to laugh at speech impediments but Simon Roberts ' excitable characterisation gets some of the biggest laughs .
29 It may not be politically correct to laugh at speech impediments but Simon Roberts ' excitable characterisation gets some of the biggest laughs .
30 that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits
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