Example sentences of "[pers pn] get a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , even I got a few laughs from their replies to that one . |
| 2 | Myself , I get a dozen invitations a year … |
| 3 | I get a dozen scripts a week like that . |
| 4 | I mean I get a few things in every week that , you know that you need , that you know er I go out on Monday and get everything else for the week like washing powder , and that sort of thing but u for food , I just get it every day . |
| 5 | I get a few letters of this sort from people who think the advert for the B.A.E.C. in your classified section , which says it ‘ exists to help electronics enthusiasts ’ , is a general invitation to all and sundry to send their problems to me . |
| 6 | I get a few qualms just before the green light comes on . |
| 7 | I generally fish with a short hair for barbel , about ½ inch , but soon lengthen this if I get a few bites and do n't hit them . |
| 8 | Well you do n't , you do n't really look as if you need to lose weight cos it 's probably why you got a few stares , it 's like all the diet books that have sylphlike people on the front . |
| 9 | And you got a few bits that your |
| 10 | you got a few years back . |
| 11 | You got a few months and then you were paid off you were back on the dole . |
| 12 | Somebody told Evelyn they got a , she got a thousand pounds for slipping on pavement . |
| 13 | Yeah , I mean , Joe 's starting it off , so , have you got a particular personalities for the characters . |
| 14 | For example , if you get a new Windows application ( such as Quattro Pro for Windows ) all you need to do is run its Install or Setup program and it 'll do everything for you . |
| 15 | So if someone had come up to you , and said , Well look , you you bet three pound , to have a go and if you get a four aces , I 'll give you a million pound , then it 's worth it . |
| 16 | When you get a you get a dozen prisoners who are ! |
| 17 | You expect in matches that you get a few breaks going your way and some against you but this was hard to take . ’ |
| 18 | You get a few aches and pains |
| 19 | As usual , it needs an add-in , but at least you get a few icons to play with |
| 20 | First time round you get a few facts , a whole lot of lies and masses of irrelevant material . |
| 21 | So we got a thousand letters to do that 's all , well it might be over I do n't know they 're but |
| 22 | Now I 'm just thinking , so we got a thousand pounds here , I would like to spend this money . |
| 23 | We got a few laughs and the local press gave me a good write-up , and the church warden came to me and he said to me ‘ Frank , you should be an actor , ’ and I thought God had spoken because in those days , he was representing God as far as I was concerned … . |
| 24 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 25 | ‘ I think it 's time we got a few things clear . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's time we got a few things sorted out . |
| 27 | Well I got a video and , like , that 's all we got a few videos and the video showed you how to use a condom , and that was it . |
| 28 | For every unskilled job we advertise , we get a hundred applicants — more than a hundred . |
| 29 | So when I 'm seeing clients mainly at the end of a , of a three year , fixed-rate deposit , again at five years when we get a National Savings maturing , and so on and so forth . |
| 30 | ‘ We get a few calls from people who have lost heavy vehicles which ca n't be recovered by civilian companies . ’ |