Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] get a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But one must recognize that whatever system one puts in has only got a limited life before it becomes irrelevant , and if the payment is for achievement it must do just that .
2 Lyceum has just got a new logo I noticed
3 And as a general outline it 's a strength of the company U K P L C the actual computer market within the U K has worldwide reputation for its quality , technical expertise and it has already got a good er holding in various companies all around the world .
4 The Lyn , Oslo player has already got a similar offer from Leeds .
5 You have to work harder to get a good news hook , but it , but it , it still exists and people still are interested , provided it 's a hook .
6 No matter how you feed your horse , somebody else ( usually a self confessed expert with little or no qualifications ) has always got a better way .
7 He has clearly got a cut mouth and there are flecks of blood down his chest .
8 I think has probably got a better coverage on groups .
9 He has also got a good routine going with his putting now that his caddie , Fanny Sunesson , has stopped crouching down behind him before he putts to make sure he is aiming in the right direction .
10 She has also got a substantial cruising specification which includes , Watermaker , Heating to all cabins , Generator , Icemaker , Burglar alarm , TV-Video-CD player , sep .
11 He has really got a bad cold .
12 ‘ He has now got a new incentive at Forest where there have been so many changes . ’
13 Whitlock thought of the Italian restaurant and moved closer to get a better look .
14 Julia has recently got a little job .
15 In this way I hope eventually to get a better appreciation of the daily and seasonal lives of our local birds ( and a few mammals ) .
16 You 'd better get a bigger one , hundred and sixty one .
17 ‘ Well , film work 's very precarious , of course — so I thought I 'd better get a steady job for a bit , especially when my money ran out . ’
18 No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow .
19 I says only got a pink form if you 've got a fixed penalty .
20 Next thing they were down with the measuring up and we 'd just got a four thousand pound rate bill !
21 Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days .
22 Jack 's sister Lorraine said she knew that June had dated Don Rose around that time but no one could confirm that he was the father , or his secondary claim that he had married June before the baby was born ( he said they had separated quickly and she 'd later got a Mexican divorce , though apparently no papers are available to support his allegations ) .
23 She 'd already found out much more about Puddephat than she 'd hoped — she 'd even got a promising suspect in the shape of Theo Sykes — and there was no point in banging on about her non-existent book outline .
24 ‘ I was going home to get a new hearing-aid .
25 The visiting party , who were the first and last ever to get a good look at the crater of Perboewetan , found it to be about 1,000 metres in diameter and about fifty metres deep , with a small pit , also about fifty metres deep , in the centre of the crater floor ; it was from this pit that the steam cloud was escaping with a great roar .
26 I sought my tutor in his arid rooms , Who told me , ‘ You 'd have only got a third . ’
27 A word of warning , if you are planning a trip to Hackwood , arrive early to get a good view .
28 And er I like to think that if you 'd bought a nice full-nose Morris in nineteen forty five , and you wanted a replacement in nineteen ninety , you 'd have still got a reasonable Metro would n't you ?
29 An ability to face out or sideways on easy ground must be developed in the interest of speed , but equally you should know instinctively when to turn inwards to get a surer support as the rock angle increases .
30 The answer is that while they may not have the male 's full attention they do often get a good territory with plenty of food .
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