Example sentences of "got a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all got a rough average of the scale and the standard of these people , but somehow or other and — I never understood why this happened — I seemed to get the occasional chaps that were given a last chance . |
| 2 | I got a rough idea of who erm we 're kind of er playing contact . |
| 3 | But the old bobby — he 'd downed his pint of beer — he got taken before the chief constable and he got a serious fine , £1 . |
| 4 | Ooh you got a floppy ear ! |
| 5 | They got a five minute pep talk but they did n't get a sermon . |
| 6 | He had a few animals , got a small catch-crop of grain , but probably lived mostly off government pensions , grants and subsidies to agriculture . |
| 7 | I did a drugs awareness sketch and got a small part in the school play which was Twelfth Night . |
| 8 | He got a small part in a hospital drama . |
| 9 | We got a small table near the orchestra , which was faking jazz music from their memories and short-wave radio . |
| 10 | Yeah , got a small little face and |
| 11 | They got a small , really small casing . |
| 12 | ‘ But let me add , Liza and I got a great education . |
| 13 | The past includes a violent father who walked out on the family when Banks was 12 , and running away from home himself at 18 to join Castro ( ‘ In the late Fifties , remember , he got a great press in the States . |
| 14 | I was doing some mental arithmetic , counting up what was in my wire basket , when I got a great dig in the backside . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's done well for himself , and as things have turned out , I got a great move to a club that are really flying at the moment . |
| 16 | ‘ I got a great reception but the club were always generous to me when I played and managed here . |
| 17 | I got a great response from BSK Limited , Machine Knitting Monthly , Angela Gordon , Marion Nelson and , of course , Ann Kite . |
| 18 | ‘ I always got a great service from Andy at Wigan . |
| 19 | When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion . |
| 20 | And I got a great big box of chocolates of him . |
| 21 | Kamara got a great reception . |
| 22 | As he came on , Rocky got a great reception from the crowd and a yellow card from the referee . |
| 23 | And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it ! |
| 24 | Credit to them , they came back , got a great goal , Les Phillips had a great game , made the first one I think , no the second one he made did n't he ? erm But he played tremendous , Les ; he got the passing going and I thought they did very well as a team , we kept our composure . |
| 25 | Credit to them , they came back , got a great goal , Les Phillips had a great game ; made the first one I think , no the second one he made did n't he ? erm But he played tremendous , Les , got the passing going , and I thought we did very well as a team , we kept our composure . |
| 26 | He got two week ones then he got a four week one . |
| 27 | Fairbrother got a four look . |
| 28 | I got a two-tine fork and shoved it into the bull 's neck and shouted . |
| 29 | That means Newry 's Errol Lutton , who got a late call to Poland after Ger Burns had to withdraw through injury , keeps his place , a further chance to establish himself as a regular in the international set-up . |
| 30 | Steve Clark and Keith Knox scored for Alex Smith 's side in a five-minute spell in the first half before Darren Henderson got a late consolation for the Dumfries side . |