Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] get [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And last night SmithKline heard that its Tagamet asthma drug failed to get full approval in the US .
2 Stopping at the truck stop in Toledo we get the usual ‘ Is there a circus in town ? ’ and the most popular , used by children of all ages , ‘ Mummy , that girl 's got red hair ! ’
3 My husband had to get special permission to marry me .
4 But the libertine who turned to religion in maturity seemed to get undue credit .
5 ‘ That bridge has got concrete cancer , ’ he warned , ‘ and if something is n't done soon there 's going to be a disaster . ’
6 Dad , his father 's got selective hearing .
7 We know who 's jumping the queue and we know which directors of the Health Authority have got private health insurance in .
8 ‘ An' that bridge 'as got concrete cancer . ’
9 Serene it means peaceful and calm , erm Treatment , you should , if you think back to your hypothermia , what are the very simple practical things you can do if you find a baby that you think , suspect 's got cold injury ?
10 Yeah , you say that , but you know , your , if you had underarm hair , no one would say hmm , that man 's got underarm hair I mean , it 's quite alright , but for women to have underarm hair , it 's just not .
11 Somebody nodded and s that way and said it was n't agreed but er it is actually anybody who 's going on a bona fide training course organized by their respective union , the T U C er a local college or whatever , a shop , a shop registered shop steward does get paid release for that er training .
12 Er our distribution system has got great press recently and it 's regarded as one of the three best distribution systems in the U K. One of the things we 're trying to do is to pay less for our books , it 's very easy to pay very very fancy prices for , for er mid-range authors and for them not to earn out , so we 're looking for much cheaper books .
13 We have given it up , partly because we can not afford all the exercise tests and partly because we believe that once you know the patient has got ischaemic heart disease , which he has by definition if he has had an infarct , that the exercise test on a beta blocker is as useful prognostically .
14 With the best will in the world , an amateur path builder has to get professional help .
15 these , these , your tiles are the same as ours in the bathroom have got slight raise on the edge
16 And your Dad 's got hairy ball bags !
17 ‘ My dad 's got brown hair and glasses and he 's a funny man .
18 His Mum 's got fucking kick start on her vibrator .
19 Er this house has got tremendous resistance to acceleration .
20 The comedian has got special permission from Army chiefs for a two-day goodwill trip to Croatia next week .
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