Example sentences of "got a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The room that he 'd given her was smaller than his own , but she got a bigger wardrobe . |
| 2 | Yeah but you got a bigger size . |
| 3 | I got a bigger ball . |
| 4 | I got a higher figure than Jim because I was I ca n't believe , believe this either th th the officer that , that , that , done this say to the , the , that 's the figures that have produced then they 're completely wrong and I can tell |
| 5 | He said : ‘ The reason KimberlyClark chose Humberside is because they got a higher level of grant aid . |
| 6 | You got a higher one ? |
| 7 | and I got a greater kinship because they 're a small group . |
| 8 | She got a better deal , to be fair , out of the Common Market , because she was so difficult . |
| 9 | The first British administrator of Tanganyika Masailand was Colonel E.D. Browne , who had been Assistant District Commissioner at Laikipia at the time of the second Masai move in 1911–13 , and who came down to Tanganyika convinced that the Kenya Masai had had a rotten deal and determined to see that the Tanganyika Masai got a better one . |
| 10 | Then when I 'd proved I could do that really well , horrible and moronic as it was , I let myself off and got a better job nearer my heart 's desire . " |
| 11 | Sometime later I had replaced the clubs and got a better set than I originally had after that I thought I was quite lucky that they had been stolen . |
| 12 | I , ve got a better idea Mr Kelly . |
| 13 | I said they would be noticed because you got a better response from people who put you in small groups feel there is less pressure on them . |
| 14 | And they , sort of a young sort of landlord , you know , and he sort of was into his real ales and he got guest beers in and all this sort of thing which got a better . |
| 15 | You got a better chance of getting better marks anyway . |
| 16 | Well that I I us I got a better rate of exchange out in S A than I did here . |
| 17 | The Dominican Republic got a further dose of American bayonets in 1965 , when President Johnson sent the marines to thwart a rebel coup . |
| 18 | He filled in most of the coupons again and got a further selection of condoms , Bob Martin 's and catalogues . |
| 19 | I got a further half-smile before the door closed . |
| 20 | This week an aide confirmed that Mr Takeshita got a further ¥30m a week or so later from Recruit . |
| 21 | In fact , the British inventor P. J. Packman took the idea a stage further ; he developed a cutter for V-shaped grooves , rather than the U-shaped grooves then considered normal , so he got a deeper groove at the same time . |
| 22 | Your parents wo n't keep in touch with your old fast car after you 've dumped it and got a newer model . |
| 23 | CUP favourites Dungannon got a harder battle than they might have expected at Ards . |
| 24 | He returned one to the pile and got a larger one . |
| 25 | Ai n't you got a smaller one than that ? |
| 26 | I got a later one half ten . |
| 27 | You know probably if you got a younger person , he probably would have been after him , square up to him , and erm . |
| 28 | And she got a younger sister . |