Example sentences of "[pron] gets [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For that , I gets a whole sixpence a week . ’
2 I do admire it when somebody gets a good score .
3 We 're all part of a community and everybody is collectively working to advance the cause , and every now and then somebody gets a little glimpse of something and everybody else thinks , ‘ Yeah , that 's a good idea . ’
4 Albert ( one of the boys studied ) : Well , somebody gets a weird idea into their head , and they start to carry it out , and others join in .
5 If nobody gets an overall majority , the candidate coming last is eliminated and his votes go to the candidates who were second preference .
6 Karrimor have also completely re-designed and expanded their Alpiniste rucksack range , but retained the Aergo back on most of the new models , save for the 55–75 litre expedition sack which gets an adjustable SA back .
7 The part of the flower which gets the undyed water will stay white .
8 However , currently , unlike her husband she has no automatic rights to additional dependency benefits for her children and , unless her husband is incapable of paid employment , she gets no extra benefit for him either .
9 August 31 : Reports that Diana will ‘ quit as a Royal ’ within a month unless she gets a legal separation follow the revelations of the ‘ Squidgy ’ tape .
10 She gets a certain amount of amusement from describing herself in this way , but the verbal presentation of self has a serious purpose :
11 Marie gets all excited when she gets a good idea — suddenly she 's all full of energy and she ca n't sit still .
12 Erm , it 's , if is a bit awkward bu , you know , our , well our terms because you know how calls so Jenny gets to have them , she gets an awful lot .
13 Is post menopausal zest something that er every woman could look forward to if she gets the right advice , the right
14 The good news is that Emma has been given the all clear and regular check up appointments at St.Bart 's and Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford will make sure she gets the right care from the experts .
15 she left that and she 's gone to do her midwifery and now when she gets the other day she was looking at old pay slips God , she must have been an idiot to give up a sister 's post cos she said her wages have dropped terrible to do this course !
16 USER FRIENDLY should make today another classic payday for local hero George Duffield so long as she gets the green light to tackle the Coalite St Leger at Doncaster .
17 At least , this is the case for the driver , who gets a sexy wrap-around binnacle containing all the controls , dials and readouts he needs .
18 The prospects of other EC nationals voting in European and local elections in France , and Brussels deciding who gets a French visa , have pushed the National Front campaign into turbo-charge .
19 I do n't care who gets the bloody picnic .
20 Five quid to anyone who gets the extra joke in there .
21 With a lightly-built guitar , the sound ‘ surrounds ’ the instrument , and it 's the player who gets the full enjoyment . ’
22 Just to make sure no-one gets the wrong idea , the loco carries an ‘ L ’ plate headboard to distinguish it from other trains !
23 Nothing gets the old testosterone surging like a head-to-head contest .
24 Some of the time one gets a good response from people willing to help and some interesting periodicals to read or browse through briefly before doing the coding and counting .
25 This service deals with 100's of queries a month and each one gets a personal reply .
26 In that case the two waves reinforce each other and one gets a large effect , a hump in the pattern .
27 BSL looks imaginal ; one gets a clear insight into the happenings of the story ; it is impossible to understand it unless the receiver of the message enters into the perspective offered by the story-teller .
28 If one can not , one gets a deluded loner nursing a dummy .
29 One gets the strong feeling that he would not ( in the unlikely event of his standing as a candidate ) have stood much chance of becoming Professor of Poetry at Oxford if Lewis and Tolkien had had anything to do with it .
30 From the pilot 's seat one gets an unusual view , through the ( intentional ) hole in the rocker cover , of the valves going up and down in the port cylinder .
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