Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [adv] get [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " When I was dealing with the men personally I generally got them to see matters from my point of view , but unfortunately I could not stay in any one port for any length of time ; my subordinates did not have the same control over men as I did " . |
| 2 | So I just get it cos I 've only heard you say that before I do n't actually really know what it meant . |
| 3 | I do n't like it when they 're sitting on the floor in front of the counter with their legs like that and they 're sitting there and you 're looking at the video and you think , well , I ca n't get that because that was made in nineteen-eighty-six and they might think I 'm a bit weedy , so I better get something that was made recently . |
| 4 | she says you 've , you 've had it , you 're right in so you better get yourself organized . |
| 5 | So we just get them in , we open up our doors at ten o'clock . |
| 6 | And erm and then we went and got my fruit and veg and then we went in Top Marks and got them so we never got we went through for a video really , never got round to looking for a video did we ? |
| 7 | so they just get it out |
| 8 | Er so they actually got themselves organized and they erm have factories that , that er mass produce the components and they 're producing nuclear power stations at the rate of about one every six months . |
| 9 | Right you then get your baby , you 'll see the midwives doing this , you stabilize the baby pelvis , because otherwise it will just sort of go all over the place wo n't it , and this doll is , is fairly fixed , it 's not a very soft thing like a baby and you , with your hand you put your finger which is about the same length as the baby 's finger is n't it ? |
| 10 | And I took that little book up to the union and showed it to the branch secretary and still I never got my bike or any compensation for it . |
| 11 | yeah and er , the , the programme condemned him a bit , basically he he did n't , there was , there was , he did n't seemed to take in a lo , a whole lot evidence from either side , you know , he did , he did , he did n't seemed to handle the case very well , it was sort of more like it just get it over with quickly and forget it sort of thing . |
| 12 | And we had to laugh , he said , well can you be ill a bit longer because he , er , he cooked her something to eat and he feeds her and so when I rang up I never got her on th , I never spoke to her for a week ! |
| 13 | Yeah , fine I 'll bring it tomorrow I even got it out |
| 14 | No I always think I mean it it just annoys me though I think I get well I just get I just think it 's a waste of the day . |
| 15 | and there 's this other one , well I went in shop , well I always get him to deliver it |
| 16 | But you ca n't I only get it on line one because line two I just use as an a as an incoming call line , or if I 'm . |
| 17 | Well you just got it out the cupboard did n't you ? |
| 18 | Well you just get my rain cover . |
| 19 | The man long-sufferingly tore apart a paper bag for him to autograph , shoved it onto his hand , and said furiously , ’ Have n't you even got anything to write with ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Did n't you even get him a proper layette , the poor wee mite ? ’ |
| 21 | well why do n't you just get what you think ! |
| 22 | Not only ca n't you always get what you want , half the time you get what you do n't need either . |
| 23 | Had n't he also got his landlady 's daughter with child ? |
| 24 | A wild idea occurred to him — why did n't he just get his spare shirts and the few pieces that he 'd picked up while he 'd been staying here , throw them all into a bag , and jump on a train or a bus to present himself on their doorstep ? |
| 25 | I get a cooked breakfast , then I always get myself and my little girl washed and dressed first , because I take her to school . |
| 26 | That was how I eventually got my bicycle . |
| 27 | Miss Trunchbull possessed none of these qualities and how she ever got her present job was a mystery . |
| 28 | If she let the subject go cold on her , then she never got it straight in her mind . |
| 29 | It might be a potential signing for the groundsman — if he can spit half as well as his dad then we just get him to run around on the pitch for 20 mins … no need for sprinklers etc . |
| 30 | ‘ Sorry , ’ said Jack , ‘ I ca n't think how we ever got it up . ’ |