Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And I got to get some toilet roll .
2 I tried to get this message on to the network by sending to but the seems to screw things up .
3 I tried to get some compensation but only managed to get a little … and that was six years afterwards , which was no use at all .
4 I tried to get some pizza things as well .
5 I Tried to get some cleaning help but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper .
6 ‘ At that time I tried to get some cleaning help , but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper .
7 Now I , I 'd got all sorts of alternatives to buy .
8 They told me I had such a heavy infestation , all the little worms hooked on to my gut and sucking my blood , side by side , looked like velvet , and I 'd got tremendous scarring of the gut .
9 He rung up to apologize that er that , I 'd got that fax .
10 I were right here and I 'd got that light out
11 I 'd got two pals that tried to get rid , they did get rid eventually , yeah .
12 And so I said , saying to my wife , Well , I said er , I 've got , I 'm going to get involved in bus fares to and from office , and I 'd got two kids at that time and I said er , I do n't know when Anne said , Well no good , cos she was a good socialist and all , and says , Right , no good letting money stand in the road as it will get by .
13 So I fell for it and I volunteered for the Guards , but after a week , they decided I , I 'd got flat feet which was n't very good for slamming your foot down as the guards demanded in those days .
14 And then when I was about twenty four , twenty four or five I 'd got twenty men working for me , so er we were n't doing so bad .
15 First of all Mum thought I was anorexic and then she thought I 'd got thyroid trouble .
16 I 'd began to think I 'd got this agoraphobia whatever it is , I never wanted to go out .
17 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 .
18 I 'd got some money . ’
19 Well I used to cycle from Gedling to Apsley , me debit was at Apsley and I used to have to cycle from there to Apsley and I used to take bit of food an and bread and cheese and pieces of anything I could pick up in me pocket , and I dare n't come home till I 'd got some business .
20 and , I 'd got some collecting to do .
21 I 'd got these figures down , but I had n't really got anything against them , he just quickly went through the percentages so yes .
22 Er , what 's it 's I was still on traction you see , and last week when I went I thought I 'd got these hives .
23 ‘ I did n't say I 'd got any thing , but —
24 Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that .
25 And er within eighteen months I 'd got three lorries running .
26 I began to get cold feet , but these other two guys were totally positive and they were absolutely right .
27 I know it 's something a Samaritan would consider unprofessional , but I enjoyed getting verbal queerbashers to hang up on me because they could n't handle what I was telling them .
28 This nearly led on to another story , but as Chairman of the meeting , I decided to get some order into things !
29 I decided that I needed to get some support , to find someone who could , let us say , take charge of me and give me advice .
30 They had n't come in yet so I started getting some food ready and tried to make up my mind what to tell Rick .
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