Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] got the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the water in itself er , I 'm sure that when you 're there it 's erm it 's a beautiful place to be , but the water in itself in this photograph has not got the best of light on it . |
| 2 | These are , of course , useful if you want to send a compressed file to someone who has not got the same compression program , so can not de-compress the file at the other end . |
| 3 | Cypress has just got the first silicon on the HyperSparc CPU , according to Electronic Engineering Times , and it 's reportedly almost completely functional . |
| 4 | ‘ No one has ever got the better of her yet . ’ |
| 5 | WordStar has probably got the longest pedigree of any of the current word processing packages , harking back to CP/M and beyond . |
| 6 | The chance of it getting the first two letters-ME-right is the chance of it getting the second letter- E-right ( 1 in 27 ) given that it has also got the first letter — M — right , therefore 1/27 x 1/27 , which equals 1/729 . |
| 7 | my Lord the I rely on , on this passage and your Lordship has also got the full section dealing with er the nature of the directive er from er the er from the and book , I rely on this as er as indicating both the text of the , of the treaty itself and this passage from the learned authors as indicating that it is within the power of the United Kingdom |
| 8 | He has n't got the best temperament for it . |
| 9 | She can be difficult though , as she is a bit head strong and has n't got the best of mouths . ’ |
| 10 | Is it worth training somebody who has never , has n't got the mental capacity to progress to another job or perhaps performing ? |
| 11 | Because if it 's written by the bourgeoisie , it has n't got the authentic whiff — what ? |
| 12 | Only it 's only cos it has n't got the extra |
| 13 | ‘ Why , ’ she began , ‘ Daddy has n't got the new one , after all — ’ And then she stopped , for she saw , now that the van had sped closer , that it was n't her daddy 's , after all , but one just like it . |
| 14 | So , although your two-year-old can sweep off her hat or pull down her trousers , she has n't got the physical coordination needed to put a sock on the right way , with the heel round the back of her foot . |
| 15 | Crying into your Lanson when you have n't made a million simply has n't got the same ring . |
| 16 | He probably has n't got the same skin type as you , anyway , so do n't let him dip into your moisturiser ! |
| 17 | ‘ Has n't got the full shilling , ’ she clucked soothingly . |
| 18 | He has n't got the underground man 's bodiless analytic clarity . |
| 19 | now who has n't got the human machine working ? |
| 20 | But they 'd asked me for an epitaph not an editorial and , in any case , I 'd already got the clear impression that most of these unaccustomed mourners could recognise a tolling bell when they heard it , but that like so many of the other warnings that had been laid on them over the years by teachers , social workers and magistrates , they had simply decided that any other way of life was simply too dull , too straight , even to be contemplated . |
| 21 | I suppose they must be , thought Lydia , shrugging , and wondering also whether the modern tendency , which was American in origin , to tell everybody everything before they 'd even got the first olive off the cocktail stick had percolated as far as here . |
| 22 | I wish I 'd never got the beastly thing . ’ |
| 23 | This awful and we 'd actually got the first window here which is which is . |
| 24 | Yeah , eh with the end you could have B equals minus fifteen over here and you would have still got the same answer . |
| 25 | In recent years they 've all got the real ale kick and always have too many pumps , which means that the throughput is slow and four out of five beers go off before they 're half sold . |
| 26 | Memet says when you 're travelling all you need to take these days is precautions , so I 've only got the one bag . |
| 27 | We 've only got the one infectious diseases ward . |
| 28 | Mike continued : " I 've only got the one sister . |
| 29 | You 've only got the one cell left available . |
| 30 | I 've only got the one book on jukeboxes and I 've used up all the good ones . |