Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [verb] get [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Youngs managed to get replacement traveller 's cheques to buy clothes and continued their fly-drive holiday . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Later , as the Shah began to get news of his own , repaid their kindness by giving them the stop press himself . |
4 | The UFC tried to get universities bidding against one another for student allocations , by offering to educate them more cheaply than the competition . |
5 | Or , The Fourniers have got hold of a rare bird , you know . |
6 | Mechanisation of the USA has got wheat production to 44 per cent more output than input , but a substantial amount of this is fossil fuel and that is at the farm gate . |