Example sentences of "to get [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He scored his fourth high-quality goal to get them a 6-6 draw with just two seconds remaining .
2 ‘ Usefulness ’ was a key component of the physical scientists ' evaluation of their discipline ; and ‘ usefulness ’ referred to the capacity of the degree to get them a well-paid job .
3 At the sight of them she sprang forward and offered to get them a cup of coffee .
4 The hand-outs were vital to get them a bite , to help them survive in their pitiful plight .
5 Used to get them a lot , but we have n't seen any for ages .
6 And I , but I used to get them a and pork chop , you know ?
7 Before he went , Connors promised to get me a rundown on the police activity in the Fourth Precinct following the incident at the back of the Regal Arms .
8 I said I was thirsty so she went to get me a drink .
9 I ask him every day to get me a newspaper , but it 's one of those things where he sticks his heels in .
10 The Bomb Circle , my dad 's leg and his stick , his reluctance to get me a motorbike perhaps , the candles in the skull , the legions of dead mice and hamsters — they 're all the fault of Agnes , my father 's second wife and my mother .
11 they ca n't necessarily give you more er erm do n't suppose you want to get me a cloth do you ?
12 Shall I ask daddy to get me a label for my .
13 Do n't forget to get me a receipt will you ?
14 Mum I told you to get me a drink
15 I told you to get me a drink
16 I told you to get me a drink you
17 He says erm he said he might er might be able to get me a car for the Christmas holidays
18 I really felt like going to MacDonalds , I might get , if Helen goes down to Hertford I 'm gon na get her to get me a MacDonalds .
19 ‘ He had to fight like mad to get me the job , ’ Shrimpton recalled later .
20 Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones .
21 I really must get Dad here ’ — I hissed those two words — ‘ to get me an old car I could drive on the sands . ’
22 Yes , everybody , O K , now I 'll pay the phone bill , all I want you to do is pick up the phone and every time you pick up the phone and make an attempt to get me an appointment , I 'll give you a pound .
23 He needs to get himself a proper economics team independent of the accident-prone Treasury establishment .
24 After sending Bacci off to get himself a coffee from the Brigadier who was losing his patience with a recruit in the kitchen , the Captain shut out the noise and sat down to wait , glancing now and then at his watch .
25 Morrissey ought to get himself a string section and stop swanning about pretending to be Melvyn Bragg . ’
26 He managed to get himself a special bed at Bedford Institution on pretence of sickness , which proved quite unfounded .
27 Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel .
28 He had , meantime , managed to get himself a job on a building site .
29 But Toby was made obstinate by his first off-the-cuff effort to get himself a job .
30 Perhaps we could arrange for our illustrious chairman to get himself a logon onto the internet or what ever so he can get instant feedback from the fans .
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