Example sentences of "used get [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She used to get hold of Jonathan |
| 2 | She used to get hold of Jonathan 's face |
| 3 | But the second milking , and so forth on , perhaps the thir second or third milking they used to get milk , what they called beastlings and it was very often too much for the calves to take , so she got a full bag . |
| 4 | We used to get help from the Co-ops because they used to give us lists of new members and we used to be able to canvass those . |
| 5 | We used to get , we used to get newspaper , look what were on television |
| 6 | Now I earned ten and thruppence , used to take the ten and thruppence home and I used to get tenpence ha'penny spending money . |
| 7 | Billingham Woolwork we used to get entertainment nearly every lunchtime in the canteen , sometimes it was a film or live acts , comics and singers and one of the workers named Haydon , formed a small band which he call Butch Blood and the Boston Bashers . |
| 8 | Oh er everything you know , meat and there was one shop down the bottom of the street here , my mother come here one morning , she used to get meat there . |
| 9 | She used to get meat cheap in the butchers . |
| 10 | That was why a lot of of the old men used to get farmer 's lung then , feeding this stuff in the Winter . |
| 11 | And I goes no he hated it , he used to get detention every day for not wearing his cap he hated it and he did n't do any work . |
| 12 | Now the Temperance Hall was a very very nice hall er balcony all the way around , it held five or six hundred people er candelabras and all the rest of it , a lovely stage and these travelling concert parties used to come round on a Saturday night , and I should imagine they 'd be doing the seasides during the summer and then they came back in the Walsall and various areas during the er winter months , and we used to get concert parties like The Roosters and The Bonbons and all those sort of people come along and they were real and of course fellas my age , I mean eighteen and nine we used to take our girls there I mean it was full of young people er you 'd perhaps have been to the pictures one night and it 's another way of entertaining really and it was really a first class entertainment . |
| 13 | Yes , that 's right in That 's er , that 's where it was , my lad and that was the entry as I used to get access from remembering it ai n't quite like it was now , my lad . |
| 14 | even if you were n't in hall , and like girls used to get priority . |
| 15 | And this is where I used to get pain . |
| 16 | And this is where I used to get pain . |
| 17 | And , and you think to yourself oh we 've seen everything , but I used to get pleasure in taking somebody to the potteries because I knew they had n't seen it and it would be like ooh , when they got there , you could see the shock , the surprise in their eyes when they went in there |
| 18 | Oh yes , oh yes , oh yes , we used to get punishment in front of class . |