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

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1 I can sympathize ; I have often struggled to get this difficult explanation across .
2 Yeah I 've got got got this little book in here .
3 We 've got to get this sorted right or we 're iced . ’
4 But , and we 've got to get some excellent ones .
5 Wilko 's error here was to not spot the need earlier for a new full back to be bought to get some pre-season practice in with Strach/Rocky or Wallace .
6 Six months ago I would have loved to get some new sounds for my new rack from your magazine .
7 Erm Louise did a similar thing for me , managed to get some one-off letters run off the system .
8 For the same article the journalist evidently failed to get any juicy quotes from his present wife and despite the misleading by-line By his two wives , the material rests on the words of a named ‘ neighbour in the tiny close of council houses ’ , who incidentally provides no information on his sex life but on his lack of neighbourliness : ‘ He was not very neighbourly — he would always try to avoid speaking … ’
9 Asked whether , having failed to get any positive results despite good funding , he would continue to investigate the paranormal , Phillips said , ‘ that 's up in the air .
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