Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Transportation recommend schemes to Committee ; Designcare or Roadcare get tender documents ready and Inroads build the final product — all part of the Department 's service to the public . |
2 | Mention was made by some of a belief that Blacks get custodial sentences more often . |
3 | New research has shown that UVA causes severe ageing changes in the skin of mice and it is virtually certain that humans get degenerative changes , too , and perhaps acceleration of skin cancers . |
4 | Although SAG gets top marks for technical merit — it is also an independent standards organisation — its does n't have a complete solution and there is no documentation yet available on what it has put together . |
5 | ( And so much , in any case , for the suggestion that Bishop gets preferential treatment from the Liberals . ) |
6 | And even though the courtesy coaches which run three times a week to Ierapetra and Sitia got booked days in advance , local buses were reliable and cheap . |
7 | Charles watched from the wings with mounting excitement as sketches and songs got rapturous receptions . |
8 | Currently the Highlands and Islands get regional aid under a rural development or Objective 5b status , to which only a small proportion of community aid is devoted . |
9 | It is difficult to judge if the Air Force and NASA got good value for the $ 1,700 million they spent — $ 13.17 million per flight . |
10 | Children fall out of them or get trapped under them , and adults get sprained wrists , strained backs and bruised shins because of their design . |
11 | By the end of it you 're no all that sure whether teachers get long holidays or no ( they do , though most of them have to work hard for it ) , and whether parents should go and fuck themselves . |
12 | There were quite a few battles before Pearce got British Aerospace on the road to privatisation , particularly with civil servants and ‘ officials who were not really responsible , but tended to sit on the sidelines criticising and always coming up with a reason why you could n't do anything . ’ |
13 | Indeed when times get bad things are often better for them as people turn back to the old faiths . |
14 | I mean , with women getting equal pay , when women get equal pay , when there are things like adequate maternity leave and women do n't lose their jobs because they have kids , and when there are enough nurseries — |