Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A small chorus has applauded such a shift in resources , arguing that prohibition of drugs will always fail so long as Americans remain so determined to get hold of them .
2 Anyone know where to phone to get Sheffield tickets for our game there on Oct 30th ?
3 Erm , people go around trying to get data for the er , subject for discussion , and if it 's rain , they do n't find any proper average of the
4 I mean sometimes used to get hammer and chisel to 'em
5 ‘ Well , do n't go getting eye make-up all over my good coat ! ’
6 Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ?
7 Erm We have n't I do n't think got minutes of the previous , I do n't think we were keeping minutes of these meetings .
8 no , it 's too cold for you to go in the garage , do n't want to get pneumonia do ya ?
9 I do n't want to get Grant into trouble , but until then it does n't go to the fishes .
10 It 's the sort of place where the pigeons fly backwards because they do n't want to get muck in their eyes .
11 Cos you 're right cos we do n't want to get people trampling on each other .
12 Yes , but eh , I think it 'll be too cold there , do n't want to get Clare cold .
13 But I do n't want to get Barrymore and his wife into trouble , so I shall not tell the police .
14 I do n't want to get cross .
15 Do n't forget to get cooking apples , to put in the mincemeat .
16 She says er no then she afterwards I says well do n't forget to get Kath 's money she said tell her I 'll phone her and I 'll be up about half past six , I 'll have to go and draw me money .
17 The people who do n't work get £1 a week .
18 ‘ I do n't like getting hit — do you hear that , Razor ?
19 I know jackets protect your arms from thorns and falls but you do n't seem to get brambles or stony ground in show rings .
20 No , it , no it 's the one 's that have opted out and they do n't try to get work and they do n't want work
21 We 're going to , we 've , we 've got this going down to for three weeks , you know next weekend or the weekend afterwards , and we do n't keep getting appointments , see I 'm gon na keep ringing him up and pestering him and saying
22 We 've all tried to get work , but none of us has anything permanent .
23 well I 've done all me work I 've only got to get dad 's tea ,
24 You 've just got to get people excited . ’
25 We 've just got to get control then we can win .
26 So it tells me , once I 've decided when I 'm gon na see all these people , I 've now got to get names in here have n't I ?
27 But we 've never managed to get hold of any real evidence against him .
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