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

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1 When the engine is hot and if I stop the engine for up to half an hour I get a smell of petrol in the cab and upon setting off again I experience severe fuel starvation causing the engine to stop unless travelling fast on an open road .
2 Of course I get a staff discount .
3 In the summer before I go away to university I get a job as an au pair in London .
4 Jo 's lesbianism is also important to the way she dresses ; she does n't want to look what she calls ‘ too femme ’ , and says that when she wears a skirt she gets a lot more hassle from men .
5 From the Mermaid you get a view of the tall black huts used for hanging nets .
6 Ave you got a lady friend ?
7 Integrating integrating a sine you get a minus cos so cos Z okay
8 ‘ Just tell your faculty adviser you got a research grant from the DEA , and you 'll be spending the term at the American Embassy in Nicosia . ’
9 Two points if you mentioned praying , reading the Bible , knowing God or anything along those lines , but for the purposes of this chapter you get a score of 5 … yes , 5 points , if you mentioned respecting and caring for other people .
10 Not only do you have to complete lines of blocks , without leaving gaps but if you can make the numbers , which are displayed on each part of a block , add up to the target figure you get a bonus and a bomb .
11 Well done too to all ten of our third prize winners who get a Caribou daysack .
12 It 's okay for Australians to bang on about the risks they get a summer .
13 That 's John , me boy , he 's a docker down the erm down the dock he got a weeks holiday this week , so I took me other boy and me daughter out last week and erm we 'd left her with dogs so I said we 'd take them out one day perhaps when he get his holiday .
14 If this latter is important , then we would expect the big rape cases which get a lot of media coverage to be especially important in the formation of beliefs , since they are more likely to be common currency for discussion than the smaller cases .
15 A function which gets a byte from the data file whose file handle is its argument .
16 Sometimes on the rostrum I get a lump in the throat and my eyes well up .
17 Almost by return I get a mug of tea .
18 But that 's another thing sport you get a lot of sport on here
19 Picture yourself if you will as a small child who under great danger to yourself gives all to help your parents when they are in time of peril and in return you get a slap in the face .
20 After four months , Rachaela herself got a letter from Emma .
21 In return for their hard work they get a chance to fulfil a lifetime ambition .
22 in this case in this case you got a chloride if you 'd used sodium you would have got sodium chloride which is ?
23 got an advantage she got a fax at home
24 And you can always tell reflectors in training , cos sometimes you 'll think what 's happening , nobody else wants participation , reflectors will actually stand back and think well what did they ask for , what do I talk about then and it 's always like a delayed response you get a lot of reflectors and we had one course once and we had all high reflector scores and that actually told us a lot about participation cos people were n't disguising any they were thinking about it coming in had time to consider an opinion so that 's a reflector .
25 Derek , of The Avenue , Linthorpe , Middlesbrough said : ‘ Death Of A Gasholder is about a poetry gang who get a grant from the local authority .
26 That 's why that , at the moment I do n't see it well I do n't see it a necessity you to get a pension .
27 I 've got to mention insurance , cos now you 're in the Neighbourhood Watch you get a discount on your house contents .
28 Well , within about ten days I got a phone call from a solicitor er in Leeds telling me to let me ha let the bloke have the stuff .
29 SUNDAY LIFE has been looking at some of the Irish people and places which get a mention in the 1993 edition of the Guinness Book of Records .
30 That black mark is erm a scar patch , if you got a scar during the war you got a wound in a scuffle erm you won in the war , you did sort of emphasise this in that way .
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