Example sentences of "get a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I thought yer ain bottle wis gettin' a wee thing on the low side and could dae wi' a refill . ’
2 All in all , Rocastle has gotten a raw deal from Leeds .
3 But they do come back loads of them and we send them off everywhere into dance into acting into trade shows we 've got a terrific act on here all you people who strive and slave towards making this playhouse work we 're a bloody miracle .
4 I was majorly unpleased as you can imagine at the time but I think what it does show is that the Indians have got a terrific sense of humour .
5 When you look at Lincolnshire and they 've got a Chief Inspector as a force crime prevention officer and they 've got an inspector as a deputy force crime prevention officer , and their crime is a third of ours , or well less than a third of ours , y y you start getting things into perspective and I think they 're trying to put too much work onto a too over-worked task force already .
6 We find winter is the time when most people come and have a chat to us ; we 've got a regular following of visitors and you get to know them quite well .
7 With so many visiting stewards all the time we have n't got a regular pattern of of any stewards that 's going to be responsible .
8 But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then .
9 I in , in the north you 've got a higher proportion of owner-occupiers and
10 The jury and I have n't got a higher degree in mathematics , you know .
11 further to that , I do n't know whether anybody 's got a recent notice of coding , I did .
12 He 'd got a well-developed sense of self-protection , you know , always carried a gun in the glove-pocket of the car .
13 He 's got a rare understanding of the blues , both on acoustic and electric , but it 's his slide guitar playing that 's really earned the praise .
14 I du n no , he 's got a rare form of cancer but .
15 And ou and going back to Mr Heselton , he has said i , I 've got a negative factor for him at the moment in terms of minus eight fifty , but let let me let me take the figure which is actually quoted in the County Council 's table of nine fifty dwellings .
16 If , maybe I 've got a negative outcome to the relationship to this one , are there any things I
17 Miki saw it as a battleground : ‘ What gets to me is if there 's a woman in a band it 's quirky , it 's got a negative vibe to it .
18 Now suppose you 've got a dyslexic child in your class , or one that you think may be — I can suggest various don'ts .
19 So , you 've got a client who for whatever reason , is , is unable to er , afford the premiums , and providing they 've got a thousand pounds in the fund , they can elect to the , the plan made paid up , whereby the life cover is sustained by the fund and all the other charges , and it 's sustained until the fund runs dry .
20 Yes but I 've got a thousand members in my , I 'm district secretary , I 've got a thousand members at least
21 Yes but I 've got a thousand members in my , I 'm district secretary , I 've got a thousand members at least
22 Except that Tony Parsons is n't the sort of prat that 's stumbled into all this from public school as if he 's got a divine right to it .
23 modern traffic calming measures however er I believe we have experts on the Council er in these matters but I believe that by narrowing the road and perhaps giving us pavements because one of our problems is that we have not got a continuous pavement through the village , and it is necessary to cross the road four times in some cases to walk from one end to the other .
24 So you 've got a continuous series of forms erm but at the ends of the ring the erm two species are behaving as good species and as distinct , and at what point could you say there 's been a sudden break .
25 That guy at Engin Ruth , he gave a reasonable talk did n't he they reckon he 's got a mental age of ten years old .
26 Yeah I think I 've just got a mental block about writing them .
27 ‘ You 've got a nasty way of expressing yourself , d' you know that ?
28 They 've got a spare room in my mum 's flat so I just took it over and put a weights bench in and , what else , a rowing machine and I started to do some weights
29 Have you got a spare hand on you ?
30 ‘ Well , Fred , it looks like we 've got a slight delay as a pitbull strays on to the pitch ’
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