Example sentences of "he [verb] get a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Liverpool City Council spokesman said : ‘ He has got a disabled facilities grant and mandatory renovation grant . ’ |
| 2 | Incidentally , the Minister of State knows that he has got a real pressure group round his neck when it comes to disability and the disabled . |
| 3 | 8 days later , he 's hardly found his way round the corridors of power , but he has got a front bench job . |
| 4 | He has got a terrible gash on the top of his head and some bruising to his shoulder . |
| 5 | Obviously he is entitled to it if he has got a good case . |
| 6 | Well no , he has got a bad throat an you know , he had a little lump in his throat , I think they thought it was cancer or something or a little growth , but you often get that in the throat . |
| 7 | It was a very special goal , and he has got a special talent . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy . |
| 9 | For he is suddenly , miraculously , aware that he has got a wonderful — no ! — a perfect alibi ; an alibi which has been given to him by the very person he has just killed . |
| 10 | he has got a short hand , look at all his fingers they look like they 've all been trimmed off |
| 11 | To do that , he has to get a new constitution adopted which would abolish the existing parliament . |
| 12 | However , Mr Yeltsin is still far from winning the two-thirds majority he needs to get a new constitution adopted . |
| 13 | He 'd got a small garden fork and he started taking out rough bits of grass from the edge of the drive . |
| 14 | He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ? |
| 15 | He 'd got a marvellous set of teeth . ’ |
| 16 | He 'd got a well-developed sense of self-protection , you know , always carried a gun in the glove-pocket of the car . |
| 17 | Now that they 've gone back to school she has a bit of a job with the I 've got ta go you know , I said we 'll have so many people round talking you know she said he 'd got a terrible ! |
| 18 | Ivan fired again , short experimental bursts as if he 'd got a new power-drill from the Christmas tree . |
| 19 | He 'd got a new one where he crossed his feet , and a new version of his smile . |
| 20 | And he never forgive me for this you see because he were a big noise you know , he he 'd got a big business in . |
| 21 | So he certainly did n't pay due care to the pace and the speed and make sure that he 'd got a safe gap before pulling out . |
| 22 | But you know he 'd got a huge parlour there was nothing wrong within this one thing and you know , we tried to drill it out you know |
| 23 | But he he 'd got a little mission er on the side of the at , , I 've I went with him so I saw it . |
| 24 | Yeah At one time we could n't get Jessy to talk , he 'd got a little girl with er and |
| 25 | Do n't you remember once we went round , he 'd got a lovely garden ! |
| 26 | And he 'd say , Well and he 'd got a whole string of Lenin 's books , and he 'd reach down and pick one and turn to the right page straight away , says , This is what Lenin said , and he said , I 'll stand by this , you know . |
| 27 | But to my dismay he said he 'd got a local caddie for Birkdale , and that he 'd misunderstood me when I said I 'd caddie for him anywhere . |
| 28 | However , for someone supposed to be very clever , he seemed to get a great deal of pleasure out of ordinary things . |
| 29 | In the street market he managed to get a wilting lettuce for Henry and Murgatroyd , reduced to fourpence . |
| 30 | He does remember Hollar from ten years ago and that he did get a good degree ( p. 52 ) , and his enthusiasm for the fact is indicated by the emphatic nature of his approbation — " Of course you did . |