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

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1 Martin Hyman of British Aerospace got five enquiries and said that though he could have wished for more , those that he had talked to had , he felt , benefited considerably .
2 Not nine pound got fourteen pound and a a bit eight pounds tax , and five pound in National Insurance , so I bought home eighty four pound Shut the door !
3 On sale now , the £11,998 car gets more power and side-impact door bars , which are now standard across the rest of the Lantra range .
4 I have undertaken missions with the hon. Members for Foyle ( Mr. Hume ) , for Fermanagh and South Tyrone ( Mr. Maginnis ) and for South Down ( Mr. McGrady ) in an attempt to get more business and development in their areas .
5 What was very difficult to prove — but was much suspected , especially in the late 1940s , at the time of the first Press Commission — was that advertisers used their leverage to get favourable coverage and dampen criticism .
6 That was totally unplanned. erm I was told by a friend that there was erm Pebble Mill were going to organise an Environment Project Competition for Great Britain , and they suggested I sent for a form , which I did , and filled it in , and erm to my astonishment a film crew came down and filmed the pond , and later on I was invited with my husband to Pebble Mill to get this award and it was given me by Virginia Mackenna and Bill Waters , and David Bellamy was there , and erm we had a wonderful time .
7 Erm I went in the mill to get some wood and noticed this young man and , I think I told you , I found him smoking in the , in the Porsche .
8 Within a day or so the newcomers have appointments fixed with social security to get some money and when it looks as if they 're staying , negotiations begin with schools to admit their children .
9 Check : Each sister gets 6 cookies and 3 × 6 = 18 .
10 They lost their jobs and the chance to get another job and contribute to their pensions .
11 Er they actually took us to the petrol station to get more fuel and after a er five course lunch with the local farmer and his family er which was all very nice and er not too much wine of course as you can well appreciate erm we telephoned the gendarmerie and they came along and er closed the main road for er approximately twenty minutes and we took off on a road .
12 No on in 1993 is likely to top the achievement of Alistair Layzell , who last week got widespread press and radio coverage for the Biblia Pauperum ( Pauper 's Bible ) , a facsimile retailing at £2,600 — a price that makes one wonder what the rich person 's version would cost .
13 If you 're stuck on what is currently shareware 's most popular game get this disk and you will soon be on your way .
14 PATTERSON : ‘ Razor got caught cold and that happens .
15 We eventually went to the Austrian Police in an effort to get some assistance and , as good fortune would have it , we met it young Austrian called Thomas who worked at one of the Shipping Offices on the border .
16 As a result , those customers that do n't understand the system get smaller discounts and pay proportionately more .
17 Perhaps , in the West , it is still necessary for accountants to demonstrate that fact by calculations in order to get general managers and the workforce to take it to heart .
18 People who work part time get annual leave and public and privilege holidays on a pro-rata basis .
19 Valerie Stevens had been in the house to get more coffee and as she stepped through the patio doors she stood for a moment staring at Rachel in horror , having only heard the last part of the conversation .
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