Example sentences of "[vb pp] get [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She had expected to get good advice from Lovat , not a proposal of marriage .
2 If he or she is apprised in advance of your particular aims and objectives , and work the pupils have already done on the topic , and so on , the session can often be very carefully tailored to get maximum value from the visit .
3 Attempts are now being made to get protected status for the building .
4 I ca n't do it , so that I 've got to get full marks for the exam to pass , without the other two bits on it , I ca n't do that
5 It also notes that applications will have to be recompiled to get full benefit from the chip .
6 ‘ There are still some going and you 're bound to get preferential treatment of some sort . ’
7 ‘ It got legal counsel , so we were forced to get legal representation on our side , ’ Mr Robinson pointed out .
8 Apart from ERA 's determination to find and fund a long term solution to the dampness problem and to prove that their living conditions were more suited to the health of the fungus families than human families , they were equally determined to get Public Health on the political agenda and to dispel the myth that smoking , diet and lack of exercise were solely responsible for Glasgow 's award winning heart disease record .
9 All have made the three-year commitment to the project and , excepting the few that have managed to get various forms of sponsorship , all but the wealthiest will have to make some financial sacrifices .
10 All were required to get official sanction for their enclosure and to provide evidence of the means by which they were to be physically provided for .
11 This case merited only a six-inch column in one newspaper , but probably failed to get widespread coverage on several grounds : the case was held outside London ( in Manchester ) and the case was not contested .
12 On investigation , they discovered that the first agency had failed to get proper authorisation from Visa for the transaction .
13 Having failed to get voluntary agreements from all the residents , compulsory purchase orders on the properties were issued , with classic insensitivity , just before Christmas 1988 .
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