Example sentences of "[pron] get quite a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I got quite a shock . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I got quite a surprise . |
| 3 | I got quite a lot of reading done — John managed to persuade one of the nice Italian staff at the British Council Library to let me have two more books than my five allowed , so I had them on her ticket ! |
| 4 | So I got quite a lot of old tools , really old ones |
| 5 | yeah , I get quite a bit of stuff for er |
| 6 | Oh , you got quite a variety of foods . |
| 7 | Well you got quite a lot out of being able to evaluate . |
| 8 | Erm , once she walked into W H Smith 's and saw her father , the only difference was that he was on the front page of a magazine so she got quite a shock because she did n't expect to see him . |
| 9 | ‘ I heard she got quite a reaction , did n't she ? ’ he wheezes and chuckles slyly , disingenuously , before getting serious . |
| 10 | She got quite a lot of money . |
| 11 | Instead , she looked up to the ceiling from where she got quite a lot of her inspiration . |
| 12 | Right , so have you got quite a lot of prep ? |
| 13 | Now either way , obviously it 's a head injury and must be dealt with , but we 're going to do an overall thing here by saying right , now the next one on the list is concussion now concussion is shaking of the brain inside the skull now there 's noth no room for anything but the brain inside that skull , so if that 's shaken the brain hits against the sides of the bra of the er bone , and bruises so what actually happens here is the brain gets shaken and the nerve cells get damaged now you 've all seen this con and it 's so easily done concussion , you can go through a whole list of things which can cause concussion , road traffic accident , sport , construction working erm anything that erm , heading ball , football that 's another one that erm you get quite a bit of concussion and of course boxing |
| 14 | No I think white for here is best cos the sun is quite I mean you get quite a lot of sun do n't you on on on this side of the house . |
| 15 | But you get quite a lot of these erm I suppose they 're trying to promote what they 're say selling you are , you have been picked out of Nottingham |
| 16 | Do you get quite a stuff from the shop . |
| 17 | And when when he gets to know us a bit better we got quite a welcome tonight . |
| 18 | oh well , we ca n't very well be whether Julie said she liked boys to go out with her , go , and we provisionally booked , I think it was the last week in February , we got quite a bit on , I said er if I ca n't make it I 'll ring you , but then , oh that was it she rung me up , and she said Lynnie |
| 19 | We got , we got quite a lot of meat |
| 20 | And I think — ’ her eyes wandered doubtfully to Ferryman , who was still grinning , wondering what all the fuss was about — ‘ they got quite a lot out of it . ’ |
| 21 | Apparently they get quite a charge our of Viz 's thick-headed puns and lame sexual and excremental allusions which , when they were first heard in burlesque halls a hundred years ago , were already ancient . |