Example sentences of "and get [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He looked at the chair by the fireside and got a terrible shock .
2 And got a new feature film amongst those .
3 And you did two years as an apprentice then another would come in and you dropped the bib and got a black apron .
4 Sometime later I had replaced the clubs and got a better set than I originally had after that I thought I was quite lucky that they had been stolen .
5 Then when I 'd proved I could do that really well , horrible and moronic as it was , I let myself off and got a better job nearer my heart 's desire . "
6 Well not necessarily that , I mean , people buy when they go , I mean , I 've always just gone straight away and got a nice bit bottle of booze and er
7 Cowboys fingered their rifles and got a right eyeful — of the feather and arrow display .
8 The youngster addressed him with condescending friendliness , and got a morose answer .
9 Erm and Derek was mildly successful erm and got a vague sort of agreement from the Deputy Returning Officer
10 After studying the situation for a few minutes the first macaque ran off and got a long stick .
11 The girl smiled shyly up at the big man behind the wheel and got a friendly grin in return .
12 When I flopped at my first job , I was so fed up with myself I thought I was n't worth any decent firm 's money , so I went off and got a frightful job working in a dirty old canteen , just to punish myself , sort of .
13 I did a drugs awareness sketch and got a small part in the school play which was Twelfth Night .
14 In the fourth part of Israel : A Nation Is Born ( C4 ) , Dr Abba Eban was celebrating a 25-year-old victory , the Six Day War , in which a coalition of Arab nations led by Egypt 's President Nasser set out to destroy the Jewish state and got a bloody nose from the Israeli pre-emptive strike .
15 It had become a sort of trouble-shooting body that had been put in to try and dish the Foreign Office and got a bloody nose .
16 Luckily , my after-match tantrum in the dressing room certainly shook up my rabble and got a good performance against Frampton .
17 Well , Bilborough , my mother lives at Bilborough , I thought it 'd be nice to be near her , my dad lives up Sherwood , and I used to , I used to live up Sherwood , it 's a good place and got a good school .
18 Ian Snodin — We nver saw the best of him and got a good price .
19 ‘ So did I , dear boy , so did I , ’ said the star lugubriously , and got a good laugh from the cast .
20 I mean , we 'd used other drugs and got a good hit and we just wanted to try smack to see what it was like .
21 They were up against a side encouraged by a large , partisan crowd but kept their discipline and got a good result .
22 I reached round and got a good handful of his arse .
23 The kind of girl that even if you did n't know well you always said ‘ hello ’ to and got a cheery wave and a smile back .
24 He demanded and got a proper office .
25 He filled in most of the coupons again and got a further selection of condoms , Bob Martin 's and catalogues .
26 But I tended to do much better on tests and examinations than I did on coursework , so I passed the eleven-plus and got a free place at the local St. Albans school .
27 Why do n't you pick up Angel Delight and got a free jelly with it back there ?
28 I went and got a secondhand Bond .
29 And got a raw chest and that .
30 Then , he started getting interested in banger-racing and got a steady girlfriend .
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