Example sentences of "they [vb base] get a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Most of them seem to get a power trip from their ritualistic behaviour . |
2 | ‘ They tend to get a lot of children cutting through their grounds . |
3 | At least they want to get a cross-section . |
4 | They do get a bit jealous sometimes and I wo n't deny that they are not exactly ecstatic when another interview with me occurs ’ . |
5 | They do get a copy of this , do n't they ? |
6 | Clearly they have no power to do so , even if somebody asks them to , somebody from outside for instance , erm , and , and also when they do get a fire certificate , is there a display for it ? |
7 | But I know you said there was a big erm tariff against it , but on the other hand they do get a lot of more benefits from it , like er well , the erm the price that 's paid for a lot more , and , and it gives a lot more employment . |
8 | The thing is they do get a lot from the daughter do n't they ? |
9 | Even if they do get a job on a scheme , it 's very , very difficult if you 're sleeping in different places every night , or in a hostel , to get to the job on time . |
10 | Yes , nineteen thirties before they start getting a band . |
11 | Er but as far as I 'm concerned if it comes in in week four , that 's fair enough , but things after that then they start to get a bit upset |
12 | That 'll help and also for any the other coordinator unless they 've got a problem because er |
13 | Erm I 've got a note , or I had a note to write to the admin at the university and I have done , erm saying that Derek 's been approaching people , apologising for not writing beforehand and saying that Derek 's been approaching people and if they 've got a problem they should write back P D Q. |
14 | I think it 's a stigma that a lot of men feel they ca n't show that they 're depressed or they 've got a problem so they 'll pick up a ph , a phone . |
15 | They 've got a problem at the minute where the electrics are n't very good . |
16 | G. is pleased with the response at the company — not only do they report as soon as possible when they 've got a pollution , they let him know about the progress they make : ‘ I 've got them so well trained now they 'll be phoning half an hour before they have a discharge . ’ |
17 | The decorators at Peter 's works cos they , they erm tradesmen they 've got a colour card . |
18 | possible , I suppose it , the waters always there and they 've got a wall at the back |
19 | ‘ Do you know they 've got a Jew in the partnership now ? |
20 | They 're like that , and then they 've got a shuttlecock the shuttlecock used to er have er like a a cork thing and then there used to be feathers round . |
21 | Well there 's no use moving in till they 've got a lounge carpet cos if they go in they 'd just have to move everything to get it in |
22 | they they get an allowance for somebody to clean and if they 've got a cleaner , I mean , they should have sacked them a long while ago ! |
23 | The next time through we have them picked up and lo and behold they 've got a suitcase full of heroin . |
24 | But theirs is bigger , they 've got a pottery room , they 've got careers education there |
25 | Okay look what they say and if they 've got a diagram of . |
26 | I get people calling me up saying erm they 've got a memory call problem and er , I 've deleted a number of files off the disk , and the problem did n't go away . |
27 | Yup , they 've got a Verve . |
28 | They 've got a crow in that cage there look . |
29 | Erm and er , they say , you know , therefore they do n't feel that they 've got a voice . |
30 | I mean , they 've got a cook . ’ |