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

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1 How do I get the honest answer and that is another matter , I , I , I 'll find out what they say , but er I suspect that they will erm not be doing an awful lot , I suspect they 'll pretend , er that they will erm be helpful , and then they wo n't do an awful lot ,
2 ‘ Then why do I get the distinct impression that we 're going round and round in the same circles ? ’
3 ‘ Why do I get the distinct impression that you sounded on the defensive , then ?
4 ‘ Did ye get the little bottles ? ’
5 Again he heard the strong Irish voice ring out — ‘ Did ye get the little bottles ? ’ — and knew that however cosy it might seem in imagination he would never be one of the party hurried through the customs to the English or Irish or Scottish College .
6 Why did she get the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered ?
7 I did mention that er I 'm a retired tax inspector and I 'm very long retired , I 've been retired for thirteen years , thoroughly enjoying it , hope you too but your first questions w must be what the devil am I doing thirteen years retired tax inspector talking to you on a technical subject , why on earth ca n't you get the real thing ?
8 Where do you get the other P from there ?
9 ‘ Did you get the best marks in your class this year , Mandy ? ’ asked her father .
10 ‘ Did you get the best wages in your office this year ? ’
11 In the end , if you keep your wits about you , there is every chance that not only will you get the best deal from your employer , you will also prove that you are worth it .
12 Where do you get the best trees ?
13 Okay , did you get the successful switching tone ?
14 Okay , did you get the successful tone ?
15 and who else did you get the two hankies for ?
16 Did you get the free Journal ?
17 But do you get the reduced rate , is it reduced forty percent for all sort of categories whether you 're married , single ?
18 did you get the whole story
19 ‘ Can we get the orthopaedic SR on take down here , please ? ’ she threw over her shoulder , and then added , as an afterthought , ‘ and the neurologist ? ’
20 But why did n't we get the best housing ?
21 Could we get the same result by using our formula for the vector potential ( eqn(3.17) ) ?
22 the , the , the implication is always erm that you 've got to make some sort of choice between do we get the social change first , which gives rise to a different kind of people , better people , or do we first of all change the people so that they 're capable of making a better world and of course it 's a catch twenty two , is n't it ?
23 We did n't see the Seychelles scops owl , which is nocturnal and usually only seen if a tape-recording is played at night , nor did we get the little Seychelles white-eye , but I am not concerned .
24 But how , without machinery , did they get the top stones up and across the standing ones ? ( h.s )
25 Too many customers do not get an open admission from us that we made a mistake — nor do they get the full apology that is their right .
26 If others came along and interviewed the same people on the same topics , would they get the same responses ?
27 Did they get the same services ?
28 Reliability is much to , much more to do with replicability , it 's , it 's another if another researcher went in and did it the same way , would they get the same results ?
29 Let me get the little ones to bed and I 'll be right round . ’
30 Let me get the proper sequence of events , then I shall tell you what I know and the problem will be resolved .
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