Example sentences of "[is] a [adj] [noun] get " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ Oi vey , in the country it 's a real tzuriss getting from village to village . |
2 | Even the first screen 's a real killer to get through . |
3 | A MAN who thinks he 's a baked bean got a passport yesterday showing that he IS . |
4 | ‘ It 's a great opportunity to get in there ahead of the need , which is what we always try to do , ’ he said . |
5 | It 's a great mistake to get yourself into a state of nervous excitement all the time … nobody should ever overdo it you know … you should read Jane Austen and then you 'll feel better . |
6 | ‘ It 's a great feeling to get another title under my belt , ’ said Foulds whose last success came in the 1988 Dubai Duty Free Masters . |
7 | It 's a good story to get him to do Shakespeare cos we could write it in , you know , Shakespeare in Rodney plonker language , you know . |
8 | It 's a good way to get people going , especially if they are confused , because music sets up an automatic response in us . |
9 | ‘ We have to support ourselves , and it 's a good way to get attention ’ , Ms Toyama explained . |
10 | It 's a good idea to get someone to " throw " a few switches when you 're not looking . |
11 | ‘ It 's a good game to get us going again , although I do n't think the ground or conditions will be in our favour . |
12 | So it 's a good thing to get one 's mind off in one 's spare time . |
13 | Well absolutely , I mean we 've got together a little earlier this year to make sure we did n't have the same problem as last year , and obviously that 's a good thing to get all the problems out of the way so early and so we can all plan ahead for next year without facing any problems that , you know , just before the season starts like we did this year , so altogether a good thing , yes . |
14 | You know it 's a good method to get to know detail . |
15 | Never use rubber bands to tie back your hair : it 's a sure way to get hair breakage . |
16 | It 's a terrible square to get on mum . |
17 | Er and that 's been quite successful , about twenty five or thirty chief executives , chairman come to that lunch er each each quarter or so er we hosted about six of us and it 's a tremendous opportunity to get to know and be known er in the business community . |
18 | It 's a difficult message to get across . |
19 | Jesus , that 's a funny way to get to Galway City . |
20 | It 's a natural time to get tired and you can have a blip ten as well . |
21 | I bet you are I bet you are it 's a lovely way getting thin it 's good is n't it ? |
22 | It 's a little , it 's a little ploy to get daddy home early . |
23 | ‘ Well , that 's a novel way to get a man 's heart . |
24 | It 's filthy and hot and it 's a big pain-in-the-arse to get anything done . |
25 | This is a key opportunity to get your case across . |
26 | Drifting offshore with the wind and tide is a splendid way to get a close look at sea-birds , because they have come to accept fishing-boats as a source of food rather than a potential danger . |
27 | They were a fellow short , and the start of the autumn term is a terrible time to get a replacement . |
28 | However , it is a painless way to get started for the novice and will quickly introduce the user who is already familiar with the earlier version to the new features . |
29 | This is a good ploy to get the children to shout loud but then to contain the noise within the call . |
30 | It is a good way to get all your muscles working without experiencing the aches afterwards . |