Example sentences of "get [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range . |
| 2 | WordPerfect for Windows Power Macros is one of those weighty ( 500+ pages ) books/manuals and although designed for the ‘ couple of steps up from a basic knowledge ’ reader , I did n't find it got me into the harder bits gently . |
| 3 | Glenn Hoddle got them to the Premier league … maybe Keith Scott can keep them there ! |
| 4 | So because they do n't like the sound of this the other two have drawn off their magic stone and got them into the top jobs in er consortium ! |
| 5 | Derek , just keep up the pressure , just demonstrate how we got them by the short and curlies and |
| 6 | That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order . |
| 7 | you probably got them from the same place . |
| 8 | It was 'ard enough gettin' it in the first place . |
| 9 | I remember when he always used to read out during the service before the sermon the previous week 's collection and it used to consist of the collection last Sunday consisted of one pensioning note , twenty ha'penny half crown pieces , forty florins and he 'd go all through the coinage down to the last ha'penny but erm oh I believe he was , he was er very aristocratic , very aristocratic , but er Father , cos he used to come over our house quite a lot when my mother was on the parochial church council , and er he had a curate that was quite leftish and he got himself on the old Board of Guardians and of course he used to sort of er go into the Labour Club and was quite of er father , he said to old Father one night he said erm he 's a funny chap your curate he said well he , he 's the son of a farm labourer he says and I 'm the son of a country squire and that 's the difference . |
| 10 | You 've got me on the touhgest part of the course and I 'm quite out of breath . |
| 11 | Whether they 're hard to get or whether they have n't got them on the normal channels I do n't know ! |
| 12 | I can quote you three particular instances where farmers have rung in with good information only to be told at the other end of the phone what the bloody hell have you rung us for and they 've got nothing within the local police whatsoever . |
| 13 | Now have you got plenty of the wee tablets or are you finished ? |
| 14 | ‘ He has got himself into the most God almighty muddle , ’ he said , adding almost hopelessly , ‘ he is not a worldly person . |
| 15 | I 've got you in the common room I think anyway . |
| 16 | And from then on you 're done — they 've got you by the short hairs . |
| 17 | when you when you knew that he 'd got you by the short and curlies ? |
| 18 | But I 've got one in the do-it-yourself shop here you see , and I thought I might as well put one in Val 's two shops . |
| 19 | you see I 've got one in the front room and I had this one put in so then I say if I am in the kitchen , I say , I lift up the receiver , hello , and hear who it is and then I , I say hang on while I get round the chair and then you see I sit on the arm of this chair and talk because er it 's difficult to stand too long |
| 20 | Oh the story of this particular one is that it er er they tried to make out that the erm that the the the the shark has actually got something against the human beings on this boat and it keeps chasing them . |
| 21 | That stubbornness had got him through the last four years , but he had finally had to admit that walking out on his wife had been the biggest mistake of his life . |
| 22 | In other words , if they had n't got him with the six he 'd never have gone bloody broke ! |
| 23 | And then you 've got him on the right hand side look making cheese , this is brother again , that 's not brother . |
| 24 | When you 've got it to the final fold there you 've got your ordinary |
| 25 | ( Have I got it in the first place ? |
| 26 | Because you have n't got it in the correct mode it 's not working algebraic . |
| 27 | jelly boy put the tape in then Aaron and I 'll press , there I 'll fast forward it , no you 've got it , you 've got it , no you have n't got it round the right way |
| 28 | And John 's got us onto the next one I see . |
| 29 | They got one off the Welsh side in October in a 1-1 draw . |
| 30 | Mr. Ennals got one from the Prime Minister 's son during his visit here on behalf of the British Government . |