Example sentences of "[noun sg] get a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was rather boring , and one of the gang got a can of anti-perspirant and suggested that they each have a sniff to get high and have ‘ dreams ’ . |
| 2 | See if we got that bottle of whisky got a bottle of Bells . |
| 3 | The only thing that really happened was that my mum got a divorce in 1972 on the grounds that he had sexually assaulted me and there was mental cruelty to her . |
| 4 | And Mum got a lot of money for her suite . |
| 5 | You know these scratch and win cards , well her Mum got a lot of money anyway . |
| 6 | But his side got a lot of things wrong . |
| 7 | And the Fijians were n't about to let Tim Horan and his new-look side get a look-in in the semi-final . |
| 8 | Members of Unix International have approached it to suggest that the true blue Unix club get a piece of the COSE requirement process , and word is that Unix International is having informal discussions with the COSE crew . |
| 9 | Each January the Association gets a transfusion with the payment of the annual subscriptions , but our corporate health is not all that it could be . |
| 10 | Then Cobalt gets a hint about drugs hidden in the Villa Fiesole and Maurin also turns up here . ’ |
| 11 | No , I was gon na say mm wo n't do him any harm getting a bit of a taste of his own medicine . |
| 12 | I am glad that the Home Secretary recognises that we must tackle the whole question of crime to get a grip of the dreadful problem of stealing vehicles , which has affected my area of Newcastle . |
| 13 | Mathers let go the wheel to get a cigarette from his shirt with one hand and press the dashboard lighter with the other . |
| 14 | A huddle of passengers gathered round the steps of the carriage to get a look at the reading and , lest their breathing distort the figure , Nadia held it aloft like a fish between finger and thumb . |
| 15 | The Colonel 's vain attempt to get a word in was so sharply smothered and he looked so rattled that Clarissa sat down again . |
| 16 | You should cast several times in daylight to get a feel of the power you need to put into the cast to reach the swim . |
| 17 | They met seven North West MPs to ask for backing for a bid to get a change in legislation to allow workers to stay in the UKAEA pension scheme after the site 's commercial uranium enrichment business is transferred to Urenco in September . |
| 18 | With 156 passengers representing a full trainload , and high-season tickets ( end of May — end of July ) selling at £320 , one does not have to be a brilliant mathematician to get a grasp of the kind of revenue being earned . |
| 19 | EVERTON became the latest side to get a taste of the Ian Wright magic — and they did not like it one little bit . |
| 20 | I went down to the washroom to get a drink of water , and to have a shave ; I did n't want to turn up at Boulogne Police Station looking scruffy . |
| 21 | my pussy cat got a knot in it |
| 22 | " Now there 's some little pigs in this pen got a bit o' scour . |
| 23 | The £3.3 million goal-scoring machine got a kick on the knee after clocking up his 22nd goal of the season . |
| 24 | The good old pre-Taylor Report surge occured , I was flung about fifteen foot in the air , the soap box splintered , my dad acrobatically caught me in his teeth , and this big evil looking bloke got a nail in his leg from the now flattened soapbox.It was better than staying up late to watch an American Werewolf in London.The rest is history , and I 've been going ever since . |
| 25 | Q : Has PANDA got a lot of support at present ? |
| 26 | This way , when you come to cut up the cake every child gets a piece with his or her name on it . |
| 27 | I think , if you are worried about the cat getting a dose of volts , that the former option is the better one . |
| 28 | And beans mean cash … a boss gets a taste of the Telethon treatment . |
| 29 | The moral authority of law gets a foothold in the idea that it is rational to give special consideration to views which result from a process of impartial , informed and capable reflection , and this not simply because this process helps us to know more precisely what will promote independently ascertained moral goals but also because it is liable to result in superior judgements about what goals we ought to pursue ( Campbell , 1971 ) . |
| 30 | If there are more than a handful of lawyers doing personal injury work get a member of the support staff to compile and distribute a monthly newsletter . |