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

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1 the dinner organization was better cos we did manage to get seconds out to those that wanted it .
2 Tell me John I 'm pleased that we 've er we 've managed to get business completed this evening , I think it 's gone very well , I 'm sure you agree , er do you think that er did you find the , the exercise of completing that planning the future document was of benefit to you ?
3 A few years ago I saw a couple of Eastenders stars come in erm and Ross whatever his name forget his name there were two young girls standing in front of me scraping pennies out of their purse to get in though we loved that character they wanted to come that night we 've got to get girls like that youngsters like that interested to come on other nights and then come again that 's what needs doing . .
4 We 've got to get t her !
5 Er We 've got to get Smiths and we 've got to get .
6 We 've got to get help . ’
7 So that we 've got to get land in at something in the order of ten to fifteen thousand pounds an acre for residential development , and that obviously is hugely under the going rate .
8 Smiths , we 've got to get tokens , Dave 's book , paperback for my aunt , calendar for Shirley
9 If we want to complete the fortresses , we 've got to get funds from the Americans .
10 Oh we 've got to get control to win this .
11 Seriously though we 've got to get people into this theatre on a more regular basis .
12 But I 'll tell you something , we have n't got to get sick , we 've got to get people who support us .
13 ‘ That 's the way the Japanese think , ’ says Chris Hampson , ‘ and we 've got to get people to think that way too . ’
14 Oh we 've got to get whiskers first .
15 So if there w well we 've got to get carbon dioxide out of this somehow cos we know carbon dioxide is given off .
16 For example on the building that we 're talking about shifting , first of all we 've got to find a site for the thing , then we 've got to get planning permission , then we 've got to get the actual permission of the owner of the land , then we 've got to make sure that erm electricity 's laid on , that there 's water laid on , that there 's some sort of toilet or other facilities and so on , and when you add all that up it 's quite a complicated sort of series of bureaucratic procedures you 've got to go through and it 's not a question of , you know , of people saying to us as Councillors well , you know , do this for us and we can magic it out in six months out of thin air _ there 's an awful lot of paperwork that 's got to be gone through and an awful lot of people to see and an awful lot of red tape , really , to get through first — I mean just to make sure that the thing 's safe and complies with health and safety standards — and that 's something which you have to get across to young people and if they 're involved in the actual discussions on this and involved in the organisation , they begin to see the complexities and they 're less inclined , I think , to automatically assume that erm people are n't on their side and do n't want to listen .
17 For example , on the building that we 're talking about shifting , first of all we 've got to find a site for the thing , then we 've got to get planning permission , then we 've got to get the actual permission of the owner of the land , then we 've got to make sure that erm electricity 's laid on , that there 's erm water laid on , that there 's some sort of toilet or other facilities and so on , and when you add all that lot up , it 's quite a complicated sort of series of bureaucratic procedures you 've got to go through , and it 's not a question of , you know , of people saying to us , ‘ Well , as councillors , well , do this for us , ’ and we can magic it out in six months out of thin air .
18 So we 've had to get things out of her sister 's catalogue if we want them .
19 By August , we had managed to get approval from all concerned to help evacuate these men and their families to safety in their own clan areas .
20 We had these two things , we had to try to get women involved so I had women fronting For What It 's Worth ( Penny Junor , Sally Hawkins ) .
21 Usually we have managed to get things through at TUC conferences — just .
22 erm the roads are really not , not made to cope and so we have to try to get people coming in from different areas and different directions so that we do n't get everybody on one road and nobody on another .
23 So this talks about putting together the comprehensive training and development policy , and training plan , that we need to get to get I I P to demonstrate .
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