Example sentences of "we [vb base] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lady Wilcox said : ‘ We want to get informed comment before we draw up firm recommendations , but , at present , it seems to us that the best solution is likely to be a mixture of funding from different quarters . ’ |
| 2 | So we want to get bright objects that we can see at great distances , but we also need to know something about what it is we 're looking at . |
| 3 | Every penny of income we get gets ploughed back into erm the service , and it is a way of protecting the service , given the awful financial situation erm that the County Council face this year . |
| 4 | ‘ We try to get decent venues , good DJs , and make sure that people enjoy themselves . |
| 5 | ‘ We mun get poor Colin out here in th ’ sunshine — an' we munnot lose no time about it ! ’ |
| 6 | Then we do get odd cases of that , but again the m the majority of them are never reported . |
| 7 | We start getting bad weather and then we 're gon na be in trouble are n't we ? |
| 8 | Whether we like it or not , we , we 've got elderly people to look after , a lot of them , and whether we like it or not , there has been a change in attitude of the government . |
| 9 | ‘ I think , ’ said Owen , ‘ that at least we 've got bloody Zoser . |
| 10 | We 've got poor facilities medically ; we 've got poor facilities as far as shopping is concerned ; no telephone , no place to post your letters . |
| 11 | We 've got poor facilities medically ; we 've got poor facilities as far as shopping is concerned ; no telephone , no place to post your letters . |
| 12 | We 've got kilos for the weight , and we 've got cubic feet . |
| 13 | We 've got unfinished business , you and I. ’ |
| 14 | ‘ At least we 've got dacent wet'er for ye , Crilly . |
| 15 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
| 16 | No we 've got premier suite |
| 17 | I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place . |
| 18 | And we 've got other cookies in the basket that we 're not even aware of yet ! |
| 19 | so no winners on the football field for us this weekend … but I 'm happy to say we 've got other victories to celebrate starting with one for Shelley Nutt in the world barefoot water ski-ing championships |
| 20 | So again if we look at all of these things across the top we 've got other things influencing across here when you go on holiday you , each of you in this room , you 'll probably have some idea beforehand of what you want to get out of that holiday . |
| 21 | One year later she and her husband were expressing their thanks to the Home Support Project for helping them to go on looking after Mrs Cummings at home , and said that although it was still a strain it was ‘ nowhere near as hard as it has been , now that we 've got other people to help us ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ We 've got other names too , ’ they pointed out . |
| 23 | He does n't know anything and we 've got other places to check . ’ |
| 24 | We 've got other pressures upon us |
| 25 | Said John , well , we 've got other ideas we 'd like you to come to us for Christmas , so I thought , as I said to Brenda , you do n't turn down an invitation from your own children |
| 26 | ‘ We 've got other tricks up our sleeves , you know . |
| 27 | I 'm sorry not Keith once again we 've got other speakers that have n't spoke once sorry . . |
| 28 | And we 've got perfect alibis . ’ |
| 29 | Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget . |
| 30 | Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget . |