Example sentences of "have [verb] [det] [noun] get " in BNC.

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1 London has come to be my second home , but it has taken some time to get used to it .
2 ‘ For too long the rigid enforcement of the amateur code has allowed many companies to get miles of free advertising out of higher profile players .
3 She 'd tried to keep the newspaper story hidden from her because she did n't want to discuss it until she 'd had more time to get her thoughts in order … but of course mother had found it and started questioning compulsively about abortion , what exactly was the law on it now , how did you get one , where did you go , what did it cost , things she must have heard Dorothy and her friends discussing a hundred times but which the newspaper report had triggered into today 's obsession .
4 and she put on the back of this one she was thankful that at least I 'd managed this time to get the mark in the area where it should have been in the first
5 Better use of machinery and tractor and erm farmers are at risk of I know that manufacturers who could have to progress these capital to get better returns .
6 Certainly we 're concerned that someone may be going around educational establishments and we 're appealing for anyone else who may have seen this man to get in touch with us .
7 I should have made more effort to get close to her , Claudia thought miserably ; all her efforts had been rebuffed , but , deny it or not , the bond was there and she hesitated to turn her sensitive twin over to Roman Wyatt 's not so tender mercy .
8 The thing is that I could n't cancel the draft — it cost £6.50 to get it , and would have cost another £12.00 to get it annulled .
9 Manager Graham freely admits he could never have imagined this threesome getting just one goal between them from six games .
10 Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home .
11 They say , ‘ Daddy , look what I 've got , ’ and you try not to let what you 've seen that day get to you .
12 then you 've got more room to get round If you sit glued to the pavement it 's a hell of a job to get round
13 I think we 've got enough difficulty getting out a master job file .
14 its not , you ca n't , the thing is you ca n't defend them without how you die , you ca n't train people how to avo to die , you can only train them how to avoid it , so it does n't really matter if you get fired or not , but they show you the drills and you have to do them to the best of your ability the blank rounds are only there to the conditions , now this is why they 've got these laser got laser sights all over the body , helmet and torso and the actual weapons got a laser on top and you get , if you get near one of these things you go dead and your out , and you can actually simulate
15 Whizz round the sights and then if you 've got any sense get back inside the Palast . ’
16 If you 've got any doubts get in touch with your local fire safety officer and he will come along and er waylay any problems that you may have and he will indeed er give you the best of advice that 's available .
17 I 'll have to take my ba my building society book of and get a bit of money out , cos I 'm short have to get , have , I 've got some money to get just seventeen and like I 've got two pounds extra right , and , I 'm gon na need some money for the weekend .
18 I only wish I had time to stay and talk , but I 've got some paperwork to get through right now . ’
19 which reminds me , yeah , the last block I got I 'll have to take it back , it was the wrong colour , we 've got some silver got some , got
20 Our main survey ( Appendix 1 , text preceding Table 24 ) showed that very few people had had any difficulty getting the type of credit they had decided on .
21 Perhaps the shock is severe enough to catapult the person into feeling all the pain and extremity of loss that their defences might not have let them do if they had had more time to get organized .
22 Those who have a cold or flu are doubting whether they have had enough time to get over the illness , even if it did strike last November .
23 ‘ She 's had all night to get her breath back , ’ he complained .
24 ‘ You have to pay this lot to get out of the way .
25 I have tried several times to get in touch by telephone .
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