Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The supermarkets get paid cash by the customer a few days after the goods arrive in their shops , while they pay their suppliers between one and two months after delivery .
2 During the next ten days negotiations and discussions went on , in some of which I was the messenger for Sir Hubert , particularly in the efforts to get U Saw and U Ba Maw into the Council , successful in the first case but not in the second .
3 In the West Indies , they had no proper education and so did n't have the qualifications to get good jobs .
4 They 're getting them because you 've got old drug addicts going to the doctors getting prescribed drugs that is nay there .
5 A staggering 5.1 million exam papers were taken — 65,000 more than last year — and the numbers getting top grades are the highest ever , especially in key subjects like modern languages and English .
6 Omi and the children got perfunctory nods from Marx but he peered intently at Bodo who , massive arms folded , was leaning against the wall .
7 and the others got little Cadbury 's
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