Example sentences of "get [pers pn] [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 I usually keep him in when I wash his clothes and I got them special for the cold weather so he should be all right .
2 I get another star , thing is he does n't actually , I can remember them cos he can read them , I do n't know whether she 's got them wrong for the test it 's a bit of a really is n't it eh ? come on
3 Get you fit for the dancing .
4 B no erm the , the clerical erm staff on the erm , shall we say the traffic side increased a bit because er there was mo more and more demanding work but the ticket office , they went down , erm I have mentioned perhaps before that they had the two box system and there was about eleven , twelve , thirteen girls in there and their duty was to check a box that had been used one day , stock it up with tickets , get it ready for the day after .
5 Now there 's a word that covers that and that the the choice of words based on on getting it right for the audience particularly in terms of jargon is what is called wordsmith .
6 We 'll continue to improve our strategy until we eliminate these potentially unsafe conditions — we 're already working on getting it right for the next overhaul in 1993 .
7 It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year .
8 About one o'clock in the morning he 'd be at it , getting it ready for the neighbours to collect the following day .
9 It then had to be washed and hung up to dry before my bucketful was " sold " to someone who got it ready for the shops .
10 'Cos I 've been told , I 've got to get you ready for the photographer .
11 It caused us a lot of extra work , major changes and more travel to get it right for the second larger meeting .
12 Simply trying to get it right for the ‘ event ’ is unlikely to be adequate , and correctly so .
13 THAT AWFUL MOMENT WHEN YOU HAVE TO GET IT DIRTY FOR THE FIRST TIME
14 Many times after cooking and cleaning there , she would have to bring suitcases of washing back to our house in Taibach to get it ready for the next visit .
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