Example sentences of "[vb past] got a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd got a well-developed sense of self-protection , you know , always carried a gun in the glove-pocket of the car . |
2 | clip of the ear , nothing like that , but if if you 'd got a black eye . |
3 | I 'd got a fumbling schoolboy with no more idea of what a girl needed than the man in the moon . |
4 | Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers . |
5 | Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers . |
6 | And you 'd got you 'd got a tremendous buildup you know of er of enthusiasm , of determination you see , er and obviously er people wanted to give er expression to their support to the maximum . |
7 | And if you 'd got a good suit , you 'd take that , then fetch it out for the weekend , so they 'd looked decent , and when you took it back on Monday and he said I 'll have to drop you on that , Ah , so you wo n't this week . |
8 | He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ? |
9 | We 'd got a good relationship with the council . ’ |
10 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |
11 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
12 | I thought we 'd got a good team . |
13 | That he 'd noticed she 'd got a decent figure was to be expected , she supposed , seeing that the lace cotton blouse and culottes she had worn that time she 'd gone out to dinner with Travis had touched her contours comfortably . |
14 | He 'd got a small garden fork and he started taking out rough bits of grass from the edge of the drive . |
15 | Here , I heard you 'd got a young lady stayin' with yer . ’ |
16 | I 'd got a troublesome cough developed , and now looking back through the years , er it would have been a sort of hay-feverish condition that I I have been a bit bothered with . |
17 | Now , the Yale and Union locks they 'd got a certain type of locks that they produced and it was all done with a system , you know what I mean and more or less come to assembly and er they did that . |
18 | You could always , you , you always used to say we could tell the German planes coming over er they 'd got a certain sound because they were so heavily ladened . |
19 | I thought you 'd got a raging battle going on in your front room . |
20 | He 'd got a marvellous set of teeth . ’ |
21 | No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her |
22 | Ivan fired again , short experimental bursts as if he 'd got a new power-drill from the Christmas tree . |
23 | And I suppose if we 'd got a clean sheet , and we started again , we 'd do it differently . |
24 | So he certainly did n't pay due care to the pace and the speed and make sure that he 'd got a safe gap before pulling out . |
25 | He told us we 'd got a yellow streak a yard wide down our backs . |
26 | She insisted she 'd got a lovely man for me . |
27 | Do n't you remember once we went round , he 'd got a lovely garden ! |
28 | And he 'd say , Well and he 'd got a whole string of Lenin 's books , and he 'd reach down and pick one and turn to the right page straight away , says , This is what Lenin said , and he said , I 'll stand by this , you know . |
29 | But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck ! |
30 | I would , if I 'd got a fast car and I 'd lost my dreams . |