Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] got the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But it 's still the same , but it 's the pains that I got the last time that 's gon it 's like sharp pains that 's going round about , just the insides of the nipple .
2 Mm some people decided they were going to work as a , as a group on their table , to gather information and when you were doing the tallies last week , you helped each other did n't you , some of you helped , you were talking to one another to help make sure that you got the right number of tallies , if you worked with some other people to get the survey questions and do the tallies , sign it , if you did everything on your own , leave it blank is anyone not sure what to do there ?
3 It was on one of Mike 's rest days , when I went along with Christophe to do some sound recordings , that we got the first view of what was to become an obsession for Mike and me over the next two and a half years .
4 I told him that when he came up the ramp he must accelerate on the throttle at speed so that he got the front wheel up in the air , so he would n't nosedive and hurt himself .
5 He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back .
6 ‘ I was daft enough to say his plants looked healthy and I got the Ancient Mariner treatment ; a squirt-by-puff account of how he managed it .
7 and I got the midi hi-fi system .
8 Well , actually , looking at the erm , premiums in the book , and it worked out that the total I was paying out in endowments , if I got the same level of cover under the protected savings plan , over twenty five years with living assurance , it was , it was only working about seven pound more , you know ,
9 And you got the odd look but it was n't too severe because at least though they had no clothes on at least you were holding them by the waist .
10 It was he who , as we shall see , ultimately replaced George Lansbury as the leader of the party with Attlee and who got the Labour Party to move from its general support of peace and pacifism towards the need to prepare to meet the threat of war with European fascism .
11 Well she had some they were like right slim at end and then went like that , and she got the fat bit and went crrrk and it hurts like mad .
12 Town and Travel , and she got the presidential suite at the Burlington which is like a , you know , I mean , erm , it 's absolutely gorgeous !
13 No being what I thought I was a man in those days I was n't really interested in them , but I know there was competitions and er I believe there was different numbers posted on windows and if you got the right number you got a prize but I remember Palfry Park I 'm having trouble with my eyes I 've got over-active tear ducts and
14 But players ' agent Leigh Steinberg counters : ‘ You would n't be numb to it if you got the tearful phone calls I get on Sunday nights and Monday mornings .
15 ‘ I 'm sorry if you got the wrong impression … ’
16 But you can imagine running your household on that kind of a system , supposing you got the whole food basket , and supposing it was adequate , could you make your children eat the same thing day after day , after day after day .
17 Middle of the following week and we got the first reconciliation yesterday .
18 until we got the first order .
19 There was a good atmosphere and they got the right result .
20 They went round the back door and got to John Smith and they got the chief whip and got the chairman of the party and had a rerun of the vote two weeks later .
21 But surely if they got the yellow book and had , we sent them off in , in a room to actually read that book .
22 This one was done for driving without due care and attention and he got the maximum fine .
23 dad 's go and he got the wrong weapon , he crossed out the wrong one on his list
24 He had the sort of sensitive nose that made him instantly burst into tears if it got the slightest knock .
25 I may be wrong , but I got the distinct impression that Melanie did n't think too highly of Carol .
26 ‘ Paul Wilkinson put in a great header but I got the final touch for my second goal . ’
27 But I got the main thing off a , off a TV programme .
28 They 've got a different atomic weight , cos they 've got a different number of neutrons , but they got the same number of protons and they 've got the same pattern of electrons , and the pattern of those outer electrons is what decides its chemical properties .
29 I think the Germans had been after ‘ Salt Peter ’ , but they got the empty coal yard and one or two small buses instead .
30 They heard Fats Domino on the radio and tried to copy him but they got the bass drum and the snare all wrong and in the end they created this new music .
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