Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uproar then , and shouts of : ‘ The nigger 's got th'measure , short-arse … fist like a cannon ball … who 'll have twopence on him to win … ’ as the crowd heaved Garty to his feet , helped him round and sent him flying back towards Midnight . |
| 2 | Any of the 'ates any of the 'ates have got oxygen in |
| 3 | So I reckon ( hope ! ) the Guardian has got hold of this off some Derby source who is talking out the back of their heads . |
| 4 | Anyway , as I see it now , if the authorities have got wind of her havin' a youngster , we 'll have some of them officials and the do-gooders comin' round , and it 'll be the workhouse in the end . ’ |
| 5 | Well , yes of course , I mean I , the schools have got programs I mean you can , you know they er |
| 6 | ‘ But all the lads have got confidence in me . |
| 7 | I know , all the shops have got father christmas . |
| 8 | His retreat was , however , purely tactical , for the hunter had got wind of his quarry and from early 1869 he began to lay his traps , with the certain knowledge that he was on the right track . |
| 9 | You know , particularly , you know the female may have only a state pension you know the part state pension nothing else coming in , and a lot of these accounts are still net , not gross , so the revenue have got money to give away , and they 're quite happy to do that providi providing that people tap them on the shoulder . |
| 10 | The initial allocation of system design responsibility was negotiated between the four aircraft companies , Deutsch Aerospace , British Aerospace , Carsa and Allenia and against the background of an M O U which said we must share the technology on this project between the four nations and in a particular way which ensures that each of the nations has got access to all the high technology aspects of the project er therefore the individual companies identified those areas of the project , were they felt they either could lead best or wish to lead and for the United Kingdom British Aerospace erm identified the avionics system integration as the major complex task that they would take responsibility for . |
| 11 | Your Mum 's fucking fanny is so wrinkly the crabs have got walking sticks . |
| 12 | The football 's got ball bearings in it . |
| 13 | The mercenaries had to get hold of their horses somewhere in Fife , and there were always distractions . |
| 14 | Or : ‘ The cat 's got fleas . ’ |
| 15 | the cat wants to get dwon the steis |
| 16 | The Youngs managed to get replacement traveller 's cheques to buy clothes and continued their fly-drive holiday . |
| 17 | What you also get is the storks have got nest sites in chimneys so you get the storks , so what you 've got is nest sites for people and storks increase together , so there 's an intervening variable . |
| 18 | The Pa. stood for Pennsylvania , and the machines had been sent over as part of the Marshall Plan to get Europe back on its feet and wearing nylons just like the Americans . |
| 19 | Later , as the Shah began to get news of his own , repaid their kindness by giving them the stop press himself . |
| 20 | Gradually most of the group began to get work , though for Nicholson it was , as he put it , still a time of preparation . |
| 21 | It 's either a six-foot high with sharp edges f fridge freezer or a cooker which all the back 's got grease on and is sliding out of our hands as we carry it . |
| 22 | I thought we were getting her the one , but the only thing is the other has got drawers both sides has n't it ? if I remember rightly . |
| 23 | The goal was just the shock needed to get Town moving and they were back in the match just four minutes later … goal poacher Steve White who scored a hat-trick last saturday was there again to make it one all … |
| 24 | The goal was just the shock needed to get Town moving and they were back in the match just four minutes later … goal poacher Steve White who scored a hat-trick last saturday was there again to make it one all … |
| 25 | How the printers had got hold of her photograph she did not know , but they had , and now it was being sold all over London , along with ones of Lillie Langtry and other noted belles . |
| 26 | You see there 's peo the people have got commitments and they 're not wanting to take them on . |
| 27 | The Provos have got contacts everywhere . |
| 28 | Tim was fascinated at seeing overturned engines on the side of the line , and you girls were a little anxious as you saw me and a nice Salvation Army wife tear down the track when the train stopped to get water from the engine ! |
| 29 | Many of the techniques of exploratory data analysis require the repetition of procedures to converge on a fit that minimizes the residuals ; this can make the techniques rather laborious , but it is one side of the trade-off required to get methods of analysis which are resistant to outliers . |
| 30 | The government has to get money from somewhere , and it is logical that it should look at the whole area of VAT . |