Example sentences of "[vb infin] get [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You might consider getting a local electrician or TV repair man to take a look at these before sending the computer away for a specialist repair shop 's attention . |
2 | Then he goes all quiet and throws some money at me and tells me to hurry up and ca n't wait to get the other boy out of the shop . |
3 | How many of the hundreds of thousands of cells in each tiny brain region must one study to get a representative picture ? |
4 | I would expect to get the broad picture and highlights and examples of . |
5 | Always ask for a slice cut freshly from the salame and do not expect to get the true flavour from a pre-cut chunk on a plate . |
6 | But should go to another factory and er hold your own in the factory you could expect to get the full money , which I did at twenty one . |
7 | I hear you 've got a good voice . ’ |
8 | ‘ So glad to see you 've got a new sofa . |
9 | When I began to be seen around camp with a new face , I was subjected to a lot of nudging and winking from those who did n't know the facts , and people came up to me with knowing smiles on their faces , saying , ‘ I see you 've got a new boyfriend ! |
10 | mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest |
11 | You see they 've got a short concentration . |
12 | So you see we , we 've got a three-tier movement you know , throughout the , throughout the country . |
13 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
14 | Right now can you see you 've got an awful lot there to be working on , now I 've got one more . |
15 | You must 've got an extra sheet than me because one of the things I was moaning about this morning erm , maybe you 've got a different |
16 | And the guy driving the truck says , no we ca n't we 've got an important meeting . |
17 | More recently local trade unionists and many of the members of our organization in Easington decided that to commemorate the , the occasion , they would work to get a new trade union banner for the Easington Trade Union Council and that 's the example and that 's the reward of their particular work a magnificent tribute to those pit men that died eighty one years ago , er forty two years ago . |
18 | If wished the dealer will then work to get a good price for the car , the benefit of which is passed on . |
19 | ‘ I 'd like to get a listening device into Kemp 's home . ’ |
20 | And then I 'd like to get the Ultimate Warrior , I 'd like to get Jake the Snake |
21 | I think Protheroe would like to get the occasional report . ’ |
22 | There are a few like myself , who look as if they wished they were n't there , and would like to get the whole thing over as quickly as possible . |
23 | ‘ I 'd like to get an early night , so I 'll just grab a sandwich back at the hotel . ’ |
24 | Could I get I 'd like to get an Irish accent on the Where would she be ? |
25 | I do n't think getting the Labour party to resolve for unilateral disarmament changes anything … they just wo n't put it into practice they ca n't … you look at the record of governments there 's no way they can stop defending us |
26 | You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales . |
27 | ‘ If she had married before she died , the sister would only have got a small legacy . |
28 | I 'd have got a nasty shock otherwise . |
29 | That was a great great left footed shot and could have got a nasty deflection , it 's luckily for Shrewsbury it went straight through everybody and er over for a goal kick . |
30 | The final sting in the tail , however , is that adding a decent keyboard to your Spectrum is , while adding to its usefulness , going to raise its price to a level where you 'd have got a decent keyboard included in the cost . |