Example sentences of "we get [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Response to problems such as signal failure can be slow and we get complaints from our customers . ’ |
| 2 | Erm we get complaints from you know good people who get pestered by them . |
| 3 | We get complaints from other traders who do n't want trading on a Sunday or from the public who just want a peaceful day . |
| 4 | And with this spec we get straplocks . |
| 5 | Erm , when I drew attention to this , one of the first things I did when I got elected to this council , erm , we get papers back which seem to suggest that in fact the Home Office are funding it at a level which , dare I say suggests that we might even make a small profit , er and I have in fact recently been approached by colleagues from Gloucestershire , asking us how we manage in that er , er exercise , because they 're concerned about the high cost of er , protection for certain royal establishments in their county . |
| 6 | There are nettles and we get scratches . |
| 7 | I think it will work a lot better once we get boxes basically |
| 8 | We get loads of kids coming round big gangs of kids scaring everyone . |
| 9 | ‘ We get others to do that for us . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Just string him along until we get things squared away . |
| 11 | It 's vital that we get things right in future . |
| 12 | ‘ We are going to negotiate hard with the department to see that we get things moving . ’ |
| 13 | If we get matches like that every week the supporters wo n't complain . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Up London , ’ she said , ‘ we get eggs all the time . |
| 15 | Everton 's Peter Beardsley made a less optimistic assessment : ‘ When we get players injured there 's nothing like the depth of talent in reserve here that I was used to at Liverpool . |
| 16 | We get scabies , and we have internal worms , and for those of us whose interests bring them close to mammals or birds , parasites can be just a part of the job . |
| 17 | We get calls from our customers , from receptionists , for example , who can not balance at the end of the shift . |
| 18 | Erm , and then we get requests for things from the leader of the Council directly , that he wants us to respond to , the chair of that committee to erm will , will do the same thing , we 'll get requests from other departments relating to our work , some of which might of been you , we erm , the Council has a group for the finance advisory group , which is a small group of Councillor 's and officer 's that meet to discuss not in , in public session , key erm financial and other major policy erm issues that , and the reason why that group was set up , erm was that it felt like with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Local Government Housing and Finance Tax , that it needed outside the committee cycle to erm review the impact of those legislation to look at it 's finances more closely and what , and we as a policy team report into that group and get request from work from that group as well . |
| 19 | We get requests from all sorts of publications including encyclopaedias . |
| 20 | ‘ We get offers from other finance houses but the prices are similar , so we think it 's better to stick to the devil you know , ’ said John Preen . |
| 21 | There is no attempt here to tell us how we should use words ; instead we get quotations from the work of various women which show how varied and creative definition has been , and how differently certain words appear from a feminist perspective . |
| 22 | Well , we got a lot of storage space , but , because we get deliveries three days , three times a week , |
| 23 | ‘ How long before we get drugs in the game ? |
| 24 | If we refer this motion to the C E Cs the International Committee will investigate this matter fully , once we get reports from Scotland and Lancashire . |
| 25 | ‘ We get visitors from all over the country and Europe , ’ he explained . |
| 26 | we had four kids I mean now it 's only when we get visitors you know when |
| 27 | So we get bits of all these : all superficial , all framed around the most drearily predictable judgments . |
| 28 | Too often now , in the last four years in planning committee , time and time again , we get applications from departments , and most of them coming from the police authority , for changing residential accommodation to other uses . |
| 29 | For instance , chicken pox is usually a disease of childhood , arthritis usually affects the elderly , but we get colds or flu at any age . |
| 30 | ‘ We get dads coming along who might have been into Cream and they bring their son who 's wearing a Megadeth T-shirt — the common link is Hendrix . ’ |