Example sentences of "i get [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I got yer second name and it was easy after that . ’
2 I got your first letter to Nanking on Saturday , and had plenty of letters at Sian — I 'm not sure that I got them all , in particular I got a letter from Tom sent on March 23 , but I 'm not sure whether that 's the one you referred to , anyway I 'm grateful to you all for keeping me in touch .
3 You 've got Christmas raffle tickets , get them all together , I 've got you pounds worth on shelf the other week , and then I got your two pounds worth , I , two pounds worth on
4 ‘ You 're such a sweet little thing ’ , ‘ You 're a big boy ’ ( more often thought than said aloud ) , ‘ I got your little report ’ ( sub-text : ‘ from little you ’ ) ‘ What a magnificent office ’ ( sub-text : ‘ and are n't you a magnificent person sitting in it ? ’ ) .
5 As the day of rehearsals approached I got my usual attack of the ‘ I 'll never do its ’ .
6 ‘ Yes , and I got my other hearing-aid , and some notes — ’
7 And that 's why I got my two friends to come .
8 Off she went ‘ to see ’ and eventually I got my two pieces of wholemeal , well more or less wholemeal , bread .
9 I got my new trousers
10 Alan explains : ‘ I got my first chance of management about 10 years ago when Ronnie McFall was in charge at the Oval .
11 When I got my first laser printer many moons ago , my bank manager almost had a heart attack .
12 And it was n't a shock when I got my first hit record because I was trying for that all our lives and so she backed me all the way .
13 Er and I , I do n't know whether that was where I got my first idea of being a nurse .
14 South bank as well 'cause that 's where I started , where I got my first board ever .
15 On the first Thursday , I got my first dose of an ‘ on-call ’ period .
16 I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster .
17 When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen .
18 I got my first taste of the Masters with Tom .
19 Like many visitors before me , I got my first taste of Greece on crete , the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands .
20 After acquiring the relevant paper qualifications in 1979 I got my first sales and marketing job in 1980 .
21 So I got my I got my first christmas present .
22 ‘ I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile .
23 I glanced at my reflection to admire the effect and then I got my second shock that evening .
24 Finally I got my long-awaited appointment to see Dr John Randell , the ‘ patron saint of transsexuals ’ .
25 I got my personal weapon and kit together , checked under the car , and headed for Angelo .
26 I got my current job in 1990 .
27 But I made sure I got my fair share .
28 After I got my free plaster and sticky tape to keep the cotton wool swab on I found not just a cup of tea and rich tea on offer but a wide choice of beverages and crisps and chocolate biscuits all individually wrapped — from looking at that feast you would n't believe the NHS is strapped for cash .
29 I got my Little Problem before you became involved in our side .
30 Yeah , and he bought bought bits and that , and I got my little book , you know , my pictures in have n't I ?
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