Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] get [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sequence is probably going to be shot very early in the morning , and it will take great strength of mind to get it all together . |
| 2 | Benji is quite an old boy and needs plenty of work to get him supple . |
| 3 | Despite having thousands of years to get it right , many employers still deny their female staff time for one of the most natural of human experiences.But now a new EC directive is set to come into force to improve maternity leave rights . |
| 4 | The fact that the hordes of reporters who live in the burrows of the Palace of Westminster got it wrong — and have since tried to justify getting it wrong — has given me , and many of my friends who knew the score pretty accurately before the result , much quiet pleasure over the last few days . |
| 5 | Somebody went to a lot of trouble to get me that . |
| 6 | Well you ca n't win 'em all and there 's plenty of time to get it right . |
| 7 | I shall try and arrange with Jean to get them that der , night . |
| 8 | A friend of mine had their grandmother living with them — I remember her sitting in her special chair , her feet on a footstool , with people getting her this and that . |
| 9 | Many times after cooking and cleaning there , she would have to bring suitcases of washing back to our house in Taibach to get it ready for the next visit . |
| 10 | Is n't that funny that reminds me of an old girl I had at Dennis House the one I used to be on i I used to have to get her in bed get her all propped up and then |
| 11 | Cos I 'm hoping cos I 've got a in Manchester get me some recordings from the public library . |
| 12 | You could take it to the kitchen and put it under the grill of the electric cooker in order to get it hot , without knowing why it should be hot . |
| 13 | The problem is that a good gimmick is contagious — everyone in Hollywood gets it all at once , and then you get a rash of movies all suffering from the same big idea . |
| 14 | Recently it broke down and he has been told that it could cost up to £400 to get him mobile again . |
| 15 | There are beds and towels and special things that rain on people to get them clean . |
| 16 | Mr Taylor claimed Murray asked him to go to Carlisle to get him some ‘ gear ’ and after some pestering , he agreed . |
| 17 | We save our energies and wait for pneumonia to get him first , is that it ? ’ |
| 18 | I do n't know whether they 'll have managed by Christmas to get it all done . |
| 19 | The whole area was littered with fragments of mortar which had been chipped out of the wall by workmen getting it ready for re-pointing . |