Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to get a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once the teething phase has passed you may want to get a new bed , rather than a cardboard box with its sides cut down .
2 So one of the one of the suggestions would be then that er you should try to get a similar sort of relationship in retirement .
3 I think I 'll have to get a new curtain rail it 's that the plastic snapped been on the curtain ring
4 I think I 'll have to get a new pan .
5 So you do n't get so much fat in it , yeah I 'll have to get a deep fat frying pan then , for all the fat
6 Fo cos we 'll have to get a beige carpet .
7 I 'll have to get a regular place in the group .
8 ‘ I 'd like to get a listening device into Kemp 's home . ’
9 I think you 'd have to get a professional carpet
10 Well first of all I 'd go down Street and up Street West and up to the top of Street and there was some puddling furnaces , the new side iron works and I 'd watch those men they 'd produce wrought iron and during the process the metal boils up and I 'd have to get a big rubbling bar and rubble they 'd call rubble into a ball , there 's a little wagon put underneath the put under the wagon and off he goes to the steam hammer , now I used to be fascinated with this and Saturday after Saturday I used to go up there and watch one of the heats and as soon as they 'd finished doing they used to go into the Forge and Hammer for a drink , I mean it was such hard work so they 'd do a heat go up the Forge and Iron and come back and then do another heat when I 'd
11 More recently local trade unionists and many of the members of our organization in Easington decided that to commemorate the , the occasion , they would work to get a new trade union banner for the Easington Trade Union Council and that 's the example and that 's the reward of their particular work a magnificent tribute to those pit men that died eighty one years ago , er forty two years ago .
12 We would have to get a special cradle to do that and I have no real idea as to how long his nerve will hold .
13 ‘ It seems to me , ’ said Daddy , ‘ that I shall have to get a new van that will go under the bridge .
14 The content of their syllabuses was largely , though indirectly , in the hands of the universities , through the local examination boards , and it was assumed that a good school , even if comprehensive , would manage to get a reasonable number of O and A level passes and send a proportion of its pupils on to higher education .
15 It 's always been my philosophy that the first bait out is the one most likely to produce a run and I will try to get a drifting float out in almost any conditions ( except flat calms ) using balloons to assist the float 's passage through calm water and into the wind lanes .
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