Example sentences of "[pers pn] get a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well that I I us I got a better rate of exchange out in S A than I did here .
2 And he took me home , er he gave me a good talking to , and tell me dad , cos me , I nearly , I got a good hiding , was going to get a good hiding from me dad , until this policeman says , do n't worry , he says er , you wo n't hear anything about it .
3 I got a good look at it though while Murchison had it in his hands and then when it was lying there in the water just looking up at us all .
4 That disgusting hood you were wearing slipped , and I got a good look at the back of your head .
5 I got a good look at her , and the can .
6 This meant Sorley had to lean further out of the van to grab it and as the door opened wider I got a good look inside .
7 My father had gone bankrupt , and my mother was nearly penniless , but as a relative of Robert Barclay , I got a good bursary .
8 I said I got a good joke for you here , started to laugh and he said I ai n't said it yet !
9 Lord Mount Charles tells me : ‘ For a first-timer I got a good result .
10 The Emperor Napoleon got a good deal because France would have had to give it up sooner or later anyway , and I got a good deal because Louisiana gave me a lovely companion for life with all the legendary charms of your people . "
11 I get a good discount with er Renault Peugeot .
12 I get a good view and I make the most of it .
13 On the 199 bus I sit upstairs where it 's smokier than at Victor 's but at least I get a good view of the streets below .
14 I have n't done this year , I get a better present than I 've ever got .
15 On some machines I find I get a better result if I manipulate the edge needles in exactly the same way as Far Isle .
16 You got a better chance of getting better marks anyway .
17 I said they would be noticed because you got a better response from people who put you in small groups feel there is less pressure on them .
18 And if you were lucky , and you got a good farmer , he 'd let you take one o what we call roasters , home .
19 You got a good hiding for it but but that was it .
20 Make it a you got a good shot there .
21 Three loose hounds were in there ; one , she was sure when she got a good look , was a bitch , Wrathful , who had impressed her that memorable day last February .
22 She got a better deal , to be fair , out of the Common Market , because she was so difficult .
23 Have you got a better idea ?
24 Have n't you got a good dictionary ?
25 Have you got a good hand ?
26 Later , in the boat and shouting again because of the whoosh of water behind them as well as the noise of the engine , Tucker told her , ‘ We could 've gone round by road but this way you get a better feel .
27 ‘ So you get a better chance to aim . ’
28 I thought we would be lower mid-table in a comparatively comfortable position , but when you get 15 little things and you lump them together you get a better idea why we have n't done so well .
29 ‘ That way , you get a better flow , ’ he explains .
30 He was genuine , he appreciated everything you did and I do n't think you get a better manager and of course he 's now under this new Transport Act when transport , this was erm , was nationalized is n't it ?
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