Example sentences of "get a decent [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we 've got a decent geezer now . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ She 's got a decent allowance and they 're wanting women in all kinds of work now . |
| 3 | got a decent size back garden . |
| 4 | if it 's decent , but if you 've got a decent system and you 've got a crap |
| 5 | You know cos at least you 've got a few fields for the kids to play on and you 've got a decent park , you 've got a nice pub just down the road and then you 've got the big sports hall . |
| 6 | The final sting in the tail , however , is that adding a decent keyboard to your Spectrum is , while adding to its usefulness , going to raise its price to a level where you 'd have got a decent keyboard included in the cost . |
| 7 | She 's got a decent fortune , and she 's not really ugly . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But , even if I had felt inclined to do so , there was no way I could have got a decent night 's rest on those small , short bunks next door . ’ |
| 9 | Rambo 's won first time , and now it looks like they 've got a decent horse . ’ |
| 10 | That he 'd noticed she 'd got a decent figure was to be expected , she supposed , seeing that the lace cotton blouse and culottes she had worn that time she 'd gone out to dinner with Travis had touched her contours comfortably . |
| 11 | I ca n't say I was extraordinarily good in the class , but neither was I bad , pretty average between one and ten and usually got a decent report . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've got a decent team but no-one here is going to tempt fate by saying what we can and ca n't win . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We 've got a decent team but no-one here is going to tempt fate by saying what we can and ca n't win . ’ |
| 14 | How come you 've got a decent chef ? ’ he asked Amiss , who at that moment entered the room . |
| 15 | I know you 've got a decent hand you fucking arsehole , I 've got to ask a question now as well have n't I ? |
| 16 | Me dad had got a decent job for them times , you know he , I think he got thirty bob a week which was a lot of money . |
| 17 | But if you 've got a decent Technics he said you want the best integrated |
| 18 | Masklin reached a pocket , got a decent foothold , and climbed on . |
| 19 | Cantona being the more obvious example , but I cant remember one sale where I thought we got a decent price . |
| 20 | At least you got a decent television , have a decent video |
| 21 | Putting Clairmont at the centre casts a slightly different light on familiar figures : Byron seems more brutal , Mary Shelley more querulous , Percy Shelley more responsible ; and for once , her mother gets a decent mention . |
| 22 | Farmers now get a decent price for their crop . |
| 23 | ‘ Can we nip down to the catering suppliers at lunchtime and get a decent machine ? |
| 24 | And when you think of what you could but a penny bar of chocolate and and get a decent size bar of chocolate for a penny . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's too confined , I cant get a decent pull . ’ |
| 26 | Mary had told her not to be a fool , to come to her house and get a decent night 's sleep . |
| 27 | To set up a new band 's live work , a manager needs to organize things like equipment , crew , trucks , boats and planes ( given the constraints of economy ) , and get a decent agent and promoter . |
| 28 | If I get a decent vote I intend going to the Guinness Book of Records for the highest number of votes for the smallest expenditure . ’ |
| 29 | All you 've got ta do is hope now that you get a decent picture . |
| 30 | For sequential interviews you need all your wits about you , which means being thoroughly well prepared and getting a decent night 's sleep beforehand so your energy does not flag ! |