Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] got a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I 'll be , I 'm not going to go into it , that 's a close on itself , just like the first one that I , everyone has got a sequence
2 I 've been asked by a market research to do I 've got a tape on it 's for , dictionaries .
3 One day when I saw him in the village , he said , ‘ I hear I 've got a son , Ellen , whose name 's Linton !
4 stuff , erm , I 'll I 've got a disk that does interesting little joined up lines , and there 's one where you can just put numbers in yourself and it 'll draw all sorts of pictures for you
5 And I 'd got a board with all the numbers on and hooks you see ?
6 and I 'd got a bit of an headache , well I took two tablets and it had gone before Steve come in and er I had me tea and I w I went like that and I thought God almighty !
7 And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this .
8 But I remember I 'd got a box on my mantlepiece erm not only was I using the pessaries but I was also taking these when the period was due .
9 I 'd got a baby — forty-two hours in labour , but I 'd finally got a baby .
10 Well no , no I , I , I 'd got a cycle and er the money was very useful to us cos er my husband , he worked on the , on the top of at Parcel he could n't go down , they were n't allowed underneath er because he wore glasses , anyone wearing glasses they were n't allowed underground you see and they had to work on what they call on the surface , and of course the wages were n't , were n't much and er I was glad to go out to work and er and I , I eventually I had a cycle and I used to cycle to Squires and back you know , and erm it was , it was very very useful indeed the money I , I , I earned there .
11 A little while ago it come too much for me cos I 'd got a lot to pay .
12 I 'd got a lot of autographs ; Kenny Lynch , Gareth Hunt , that bloke who used to be in The Sweeney , Tim Brooke-Taylor , Rachael Heyhoe-Flint .
13 So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know .
14 If I 'd got a seat on the back of my bicycle Amy could have gone on my bicycle .
15 I 'd got a job .
16 I 'm still friends with my tutor , and she was really pleased when I told her I 'd got a job .
17 I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava .
18 I 'd got a stripe pretty quickly but lacked another qualification for the duties the colonel , doubtless a frustrated journalist himself , had mapped out for me .
19 But I was thrown into this Guild secretary business and er you ca n't do both , not when you 're trying to erm a family and then by then my son was away and erm I went got a job and the Co-op gave me a job .
20 Anyway I had got a ticket for the West Stand in the top corner by the Kop , which was a good view , apart from a large pillar which was right in front of the south goal .
21 ‘ I was very happy when I learned I had got a place at Oxford and my mum still has n't come down to earth yet .
22 a bit , I mean I 've got a hall , you know
23 ‘ Well I 've got a couple of people off so we 're down this morning .
24 I 've got a couple of friends from the old days , they 're vultures now .
25 I 've got a couple of them .
26 Linda Duff of The Star says afterwards , ‘ I 've got a couple of stories on them anyway and , with another tabloid present , I was n't about to give them away … ‘
27 I can easily walk to do shopping and so on , but I 've got a couple of suitcases here now , and I certainly ca n't manage those . ’
28 I 've got a couple of other things to check .
29 I 've got a couple of hours to spare this afternoon .
30 Er , I 've got a couple of brochures here , if you like to have a look at but do n't , please , take them away .
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