Example sentences of "get [pron] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That 's what got me the two years inside , pal .
2 They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't .
3 Less entrancing , I suppose , if you 've got them the other way round .
4 Double-check you have got everything the right way round so that the artwork is not back to front , then close up the UV light box and switch on .
5 Chairman , if , if I may and it is just basically to look at the recommendation and wonder you know perhaps if we 've got it the right way round er that 's all , where we 're saying er there are certain things still outstanding wh which we would need to re-relate before er issuing er general conformity notices I understand b but we 're almost taking that they 're going to do that without any doubt , now I do n't know maybe there are things not said in this report which are well understood , but and members of are quite happy to accept erm er s some more more changes to , to the local plan so that it does conform with with the structure plan , but I just wondered whether round the wrong way .
6 we 've got a hundred grams divided by twenty eight pennies , the answer is whatever it comes to grams per divided by pennies , grams per penny , so that 's a good check that you 've got it the right way up , before you go and calculate it you just have a little look , what have I got here ?
7 erm Now , what you 've got there is a slightly later map of 1675 , which is exactly the same , the north is at the bottom , I 'm afraid the top is not very obvious , if I could just hold it up , you 've got the castle there , and you 've got it the right way up , and actually there 's some writing as well .
8 do n't forget to use the outside scale , and the other thing is , make sure you 've got it the right height , it 's not a precise
9 I 've got it the other way round look .
10 Now she 's got it the other way about
11 No , no , no you 've got it the wrong way round , I went , I brought you here and then I had to go back cos I was in the Royal Marine Police
12 ‘ No , Ace , you 've got it the wrong way round .
13 got it the wrong way round .
14 She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him .
15 It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out .
16 And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships .
17 That one , that one , page two , get it the right way up , that one , like that , that 's it .
18 That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data .
19 He got her the Hon. Charles Grindlewood , unfortunately .
20 Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents .
21 what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny .
22 When the Goncourt brothers noted in their Journal in the 1860s that the new Paris resembled ‘ some future American Babylon ’ , they were nearer to the truth than they knew , though they got it the wrong way round , for it was in many of the cities of the United States that French influence was predominant .
23 Good try — but you got it the wrong way round !
24 but erm I do n't know what sort of thing wou would get me the best experience .
25 ‘ And you really think I 'm stupid enough to believe that — what was it , blackmail ? — would get me the very thing you think I desire ?
26 ‘ Well ’ , said Mr Murray , ‘ about this broadcast ; will you get me the Indian name for this city ?
27 Work work with your pair , erm , for now , and overnight , what we 'd like you do is , obviously decide for yourself your strategy , but also if you can brief your other half , as to how they need to play that role , to get you the best opportunity of practising the skills .
28 He was shedding his wet things as he spoke , and a glance at me indicated who was supposed to hurry off and get him the hot drink .
29 So having got that figure er fixed in my mind that 's what we 'd like to go for but erm and we pay thirty percent commission on all advertising sales , whatever you do however many you sell , you will get thirty percent commission and you will get it the following week , providing you do one or two things for us .
30 A good deal of the time he or she can get it the first time .
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