Example sentences of "[verb] get [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Antonio is very cunning and shrewd though for he has got many ships and so does n't have all his eggs in one basket . |
| 2 | He has got tremendous vision and in midfield he can express himself that bit more than he could at right back . |
| 3 | It 's no problem , Malcolm 's has got compressed air and and and electricity laid on . |
| 4 | ‘ One of my clients has got long hair and there 's no way I 'd let anybody cut it . |
| 5 | It is like saying that if Jim Bloggs is an ass it means he has got long ears and brays . |
| 6 | This one has got five levers and the levers are these things here that you can see in the casing . |
| 7 | It has got inherent checks and balances , it has its own agreement , it is professionally run and there is no function for the president of the FISA here other than to turn up occasionally and literally be seen about . |
| 8 | Erm the electricity every every bit of wire has got some resistance and erm electricity will be struggling through , warms it up . |
| 9 | And er they have got it now to a state of what I would imagine almost perfection , and that is that every man , woman and child of the population of those two countries er has got adequate protection and even a woman er who wishes to go out and do shopping in the contaminated er environment has the possibility of , of suiting up and putting a special er cover on the pram of her child and actually pushing this child with a special ventilator out . |
| 10 | Mr Samuel Skinner , the secretary of transport , will be in Europe later this month to try to get foreign carriers and governments to foot some of the bill for the new bomb-detecting machines . |
| 11 | Er so that 's , that 's what we are , criminal , we do n't want to get caught and want to get some money and th the way we 're going to do it is to break into our house . |
| 12 | I ca n't remember that but I know she , she 'd been to the families either side , Mrs she 'd got one son and two daughters and there and what have you , and then at the end house furthest from the lock was a family named they got two lads and oh she only used to charge half a crown . |
| 13 | And th th and they would be police ones if they 'd got blue lights and |
| 14 | But er we did n't I did n't go back , we 'd already we 'd we 'd got some land and er and we 'd set up er pig breeding and er we 'd got about a hundred and twenty strong store pigs at that time . |
| 15 | So , I 'd got this house and two or three of us from the refuge went up to the old house and packed everything ready to move . |
| 16 | And they 'd got some funny things but they 'd got foreign names and I thought well |
| 17 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
| 18 | Every now and again you 're going to get exceptional circumstances and these things happen once in a while . |
| 19 | A good stance and plenty of wind is needed to get sufficient speed and then the footsteering principle is used throughout the turn with little help from the sail . |
| 20 | The budget could have been used to get this region and the country generally out of recession . |
| 21 | Do you think , you see you 've got to get another bloke and bloody great , he 'll do the same thing . |
| 22 | And , you know get reasonable money and there were there were still rented rooms of a sort , but she could find somewhere , of a sort , to live with other kids and they could do what they jolly well liked ! |
| 23 | They will pay whatever it takes to get Scots crayfish and Dublin Bay prawns into the shops and restaurants in beautiful condition , when no one back home can be bothered . |
| 24 | By then , however , Norway , with the weakest and least industrialised economy of the three major states , was beginning to get cold feet and insisted upon appending a minority report saying that it could not , given its current economic situation , contemplate joining a customs union . |
| 25 | Well we may as well have got that money and thrown it down the toilet ! |
| 26 | ‘ I AM talking about a man that has done 26 years behind bars and if he had done the same crime today he would have got 10 years and would have got out five years ago ’ — actor Mike Reid on Reggie Kray . |
| 27 | ‘ I shall have to get some water and clean it up ; it is not the look of the thing , it is the infections . ’ |
| 28 | I shall have to get some bits and pieces |
| 29 | I think I 'll have to get some straws and you can practise drinking out of th drinking with straws . |
| 30 | So I 'll have to get some straws and we 'll have to practise |