Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [verb] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I , I personally believe that , I personally believe that Colin has got ability if we exploit it . |
| 2 | Now that Travis had got hold of the scent he would be like a bloodhound , and there was no knowing what Lori would inadvertently reveal . |
| 3 | Again , in discussing punctuated equilibria ( much or the initial impact of which depended on the assertion that Darwin had got things wrong ) it is not until after several pages that we are told ‘ It is at this stage entertaining to realise ’ that Darwin ‘ anticipated the present debate ’ . |
| 4 | To her mind , these proved conclusively that Marius had decided to change his will in her favour , and that Nigel had got wind of this and forestalled his father 's plans by killing him . |
| 5 | It is the witches prophecy to Macbeth that he will be Thane of Cawdor and then king ( Act 1 Scene 3 ) that show to the reader that Macbeth has got ambition in him , as shown by his demand of them to speak more before they vanish . |
| 6 | Well they should n't do cos cos Richard 's got Sarah . |
| 7 | Er , well both Robert and David have got Volvos , so |
| 8 | Annie and Tessa went to get coffee and a sandwich . |
| 9 | I 'm not that bothered , I , I 'll wait and see how we , he might phone up and say cancel it , you know , cos Elaine 's got headache or summat , you never know . |
| 10 | Seems I was right all the same , and if Harry 's got money to spare as he does n't know what to do with , then it 's not for us to deny his right to spend it any whichaway he pleases . |
| 11 | Yanto 's father had got hell from the harbour master and Yanto had got hell from his old man . |
| 12 | And Laura 's got glasses now |
| 13 | We 'll have to say sorry Bill you know w send them down to Dave if Dave 's got time to pull 'em in he will do , if not we 'll you know we 'll have to reply negative . |
| 14 | Within an hour Allan , Donald the smith , and the Logan brothers had set off down the strath to Weem with the petitions in a leather wallet , to add to the already thick bunch in James 's strong-box , and Cameron and James had got horses from a sympathizer in the village and rode off towards the narrow glen of Keltney . |
| 15 | We 've got this squat , see , in Gloucester — well , we did have it , but the council took it back — but Vince has got friends in Tewkesbury , they 'll know about places , and that 's where we were going when I fell ill . ’ |
| 16 | They 're buildin' up the trade an' Carrie 's got plans . |
| 17 | I was n't sure I wanted to hear any more , but Oliver had got hold of my sleeve again . |
| 18 | And I think once I do that I shall have lost out because Chris has got Park Lane and he 's not going to part with those . |
| 19 | He was the investigator in the Whitley Strieber case , and reveals that although they were friends , they have now fallen out , mainly because Strieber tried to get Hopkins to delay his book about the abduction phenomena — he though it might hurt the sales of his own book . |
| 20 | The tension , however , eased after Omar managed to get hold of some elders . |
| 21 | Even when Vronsky tried to get Anna to re-enter society , she suffered more from loneliness and her situation just got worse as she got deeper and deeper into the role of a fallen woman . |
| 22 | Ah erm well , Chairman , I I think that this is something that 's going to cut , as far as Hambledon 's got concerns , is going to come up in the erm in the next debate , certainly , erm , the erm , the issue of erm whether policy should be expressed in terms of principle and criteria , or erm area and a district as being a dilemma erm to Hambledon , erm , it feels it 's erm erm not being able to support the policy as defined , because ultimately the Council would object to a new settlement in Hambledon . |