Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] get [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And last night SmithKline heard that its Tagamet asthma drug failed to get full approval in the US .
2 This is an important point of principle given that Mr Bell was accused of using his contacts to try to get cheap labour for a family business . ’
3 ‘ One of my clients has got long hair and there 's no way I 'd let anybody cut it .
4 Well Andy 's , look how Andy 's got ginger hair .
5 I mean most speakers have got resonate point , some , most of them are quite low
6 This interesting and varied collection reflects the numbers of aircraft being made available as Russia strives to get hard currency .
7 Gail 's got glandular fever .
8 Stopping at the truck stop in Toledo we get the usual ‘ Is there a circus in town ? ’ and the most popular , used by children of all ages , ‘ Mummy , that girl 's got red hair ! ’
9 Sixteen years later the same workers failed to get equal pay at an industrial tribunal under the 1983 amended Equal Pay Act .
10 My husband had to get special permission to marry me .
11 ‘ The offer was nice , but I stayed here because I think Wycombe have got great potential .
12 Because we in West Yorkshire have got regional planning guidance is sorry strategic planning guidance issued in nineteen eighty nine
13 than than dogs and fish have got different flesh
14 ‘ If you ca n't do that then the JMU 's got good reason to query it . ’
15 But the libertine who turned to religion in maturity seemed to get undue credit .
16 It believes Unix is unlikely to capture even 10% of the 32-bit commercial desktop market , falling way short of the 20% or 30% needed to get broad market , ISV and channel support .
17 ‘ That bridge has got concrete cancer , ’ he warned , ‘ and if something is n't done soon there 's going to be a disaster . ’
18 They 're being taught in a converted pigsty while staff try to get retrospective planning permission for the school .
19 Dad , his father 's got selective hearing .
20 We know who 's jumping the queue and we know which directors of the Health Authority have got private health insurance in .
21 And there 's so much voluntary work to be done if people have got spare time to go and help but , I do n't know whether it 's the sign of the times that people only want to do jobs for monetary gain .
22 ‘ An' that bridge 'as got concrete cancer . ’
23 The Saints have got new sponsorship and a new home … the Oxford Speedway stadium .
24 Serene it means peaceful and calm , erm Treatment , you should , if you think back to your hypothermia , what are the very simple practical things you can do if you find a baby that you think , suspect 's got cold injury ?
25 Jane Seymour 's got nice hair — so has the guy from ‘ Who 's the boss ’ — he 's got lovely thick black hair .
26 Yeah , you say that , but you know , your , if you had underarm hair , no one would say hmm , that man 's got underarm hair I mean , it 's quite alright , but for women to have underarm hair , it 's just not .
27 Yes I think you saw there Whitlow 's respect for Collimore he does n't want him to get turn round and running at him because big Stan 's got great touch and he 's got very very he 's got explosive pace .
28 Caroline 's got nice hair okay ?
29 Somebody nodded and s that way and said it was n't agreed but er it is actually anybody who 's going on a bona fide training course organized by their respective union , the T U C er a local college or whatever , a shop , a shop registered shop steward does get paid release for that er training .
30 WHO 'S GOT GREAT HAIR IN POP ?
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