Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] get a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | " Getting video " does not need to include getting a video camera at all . |
2 | So we 'd need beginning to get a bit more bu But but in terms |
3 | So he went back up onto the main road and very little further on , in fact , he in fact found a village and spent the night at the hostelry and he said to the man in the hostelry you know , he that he 'd been lost and that a a little bit back on the road he 'd seen this big house all alight and he had erm , you know , gone in the drive and tried to get get a room there but could n't make anybody hear and the erm the inn keeper said , no he said er you would n't make anyone hear there , he said and if you go back there tomorrow the house wo n't be there ! |
4 | ‘ But they appear to have got a bit lax on ( a ) . ’ |
5 | Many valued the former Manchester City winger at around £1m , so Derby appear to have got a bargain . |
6 | SINGER Julian Lennon looks to have got a bit carried away with his shopping . |
7 | It is only since the Barbie trial that the public has begun to get a peep into them . |
8 | So far the Secretary of State has failed to get a grip on the spiral of decline in planning standards in some of the most beautiful areas of Wales . |
9 | Practical PC has managed to get a sneak preview of what 's on the way . |
10 | ‘ are significant improvements in watercourses either because one has managed to get a discharger to cause his discharge to cease or to be brought up to a standard where a very significant polluting input has stopped , and there is a corresponding improvement in the overall river system . |
11 | So far COHSE has drawn encouragement from the fact that despite general interest no unit or trust has managed to get a job evaluation scheme off the ground . |
12 | It er you were taught , and er I ju I 'd say it was as liberal a education as you get now , but you 'd got to get your maths , you 'd got to English , you 'd got to get a language , you 'd got to get a science , and |
13 | It er you were taught , and er I ju I 'd say it was as liberal a education as you get now , but you 'd got to get your maths , you 'd got to English , you 'd got to get a language , you 'd got to get a science , and |
14 | I 'm going to try to get a seat on a flight to London this afternoon . ’ |
15 | I mean , we all know that having to shake tins , the number of people who go past by on the other side , and I think that we do have to be careful with the numbers , and even those people who normally give do get a bit fed up if there are too many . |
16 | ‘ I think I 'm going to have to get a job . ’ |
17 | Then , from Riva , ‘ You 're either going to have to get a tissue out of my skirt pocket and wipe my nose for me , or untie me so I can do it myself . ’ |
18 | Somewhere along the way we seem to have got a lot of wires crossed . ’ |
19 | Yes but they never seem to have got a lot down at Walsall . |
20 | They seem to want to get a snap of me rather than you at the moment , ’ and she said , ‘ Oh , I 've had my innings and it 's been a good innings . ’ |
21 | Again my my personal view is that I think phasing has got a lot a lot going for it but I do not know how you could phase current commitments , because after all those those are on the table now . |
22 | Well our daughter said that erm she keeps trying to get a job you know , she 's got these three kids , she 's on her own so |
23 | If I had been fishing that section of the drain from the other bank , as I usually do , that would have been one of the swims where I would have expected to get a run or two . |
24 | If by note , then she would have had to get a scribe to read it to her . |
25 | Like everyone , Eric will have to fight to get a place in our side . |
26 | Yes er and of course i if er rather like it seems as happened last week , if he seems to have got a bit of time he seems to need to have to extend it |
27 | Well he must have think got a lot of good customer here |
28 | And I will continue to pursue trying to get a contact with Clive in Liverpool and probably have the tape recorder and tapes returned from my father . |
29 | Well he 's gon na struggle to get get a job anyway . |
30 | ‘ So he kept trying to get a bit too intimate during the Veleta . ’ |