Example sentences of "[subord] i got a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My parents would n't let me leave school , so I got a daily paper-round and weekend work at the local timber yard . |
| 2 | It was young and shy Nadine on duty , so I got a large portion of chicken in white wine sauce with rice ( how is it that the French can cook rice that never sticks ? ) and a bottle of Pils for next to nothing . |
| 3 | it 's that or a new head torch , but if I got a new head torch it , it perhaps but they 're about , they 're about thirty quid I think |
| 4 | If I got a new beat , I 'd go round the beat and say , ‘ Get to the kerb ! ’ and they 'd move to the kerb reluctantly . |
| 5 | And when Mala came back , I promised myself , I 'd be very cool and distant until I got a proper apology . |
| 6 | Oh , I ca n't think of her name now cos I got a mental block . |
| 7 | This time , it was a bit more serious because I got a registered letter . |
| 8 | I was doing some mental arithmetic , counting up what was in my wire basket , when I got a great dig in the backside . |
| 9 | Not even when I got a new baby was it . |