Example sentences of "they [verb] get the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | are only ten percent so why are you try why are you saying they want to get the rich peasants when the , the poor peasants comprise seventy percent of the peasant population ? |
| 2 | For the colt always objected violently to having an iron shoe nailed on to its hoofs ; and sometimes the smith and his assistants were thrown about the trav ‘ us as they tried to get the young animal under control . |
| 3 | Erm they had n't got a survey going , they 'd got coming round to have a look at it , and they 'd got the environmental health from London to have a survey of it , and er everything . |
| 4 | It 's a good job they 'd got the second book off to the publishers . |
| 5 | They all thought they 'd got the dreaded C , poor things . |
| 6 | Well they 'd sell you the most expensive because they 'd got the most commission |
| 7 | His eyes were squeezed tight in agony , and he and the other three men locked in the shafts grunted loudly with exertion as they strove to get the heavy carts rolling again . |
| 8 | As for the Socialists , they have been told so often that they are heading for a total rout that they will actually be relieved if they manage to get the 20 per cent which the last polls were predicting . |
| 9 | I mean where are they going , where are they going to get the extra money from er to pay for the old aged pensioners ' er eight pound rise ? |
| 10 | Christina helped her , and eventually they managed to get the tiny bikini back into place . |
| 11 | Erm , I mean , all in all they did , they did get the final result , the scene came together right from the last eleven minutes to achieve the result , but it was just there was a lot of confusion at the beginning of the start . |
| 12 | I mean in , in , in retrospect they probably could 've achieved it because they , they got the military er they , they , they did get the military security and you probably could 've afforded actually to , to mobilize the peasants through land reform . |
| 13 | The top price for one of the 35 units is just under a quarter of a million , but they do get the unique chimney thrown in . |
| 14 | I mean they 've got the least amount of people that are there are so we 'll either that or the end of the day see if it does n't get banned , right ? |
| 15 | They get into discussion with a neighbour on Concorde going to New York and when they get back they say they 've got the finest idea since sliced bread . |
| 16 | Well yes they 've got the black furniture you know |
| 17 | They 've got the new . |
| 18 | they 've all got different , they 've all been taught different ways of doing things and , and really in a , when you thing of the old boys they 're all erm , date , I mean they 've got the modern equipment , but , they do n't use it much . |
| 19 | They 've got the spare uniform somewhere , although I 've never seen it . |
| 20 | Well theirs is , but it 's bigger because they 've got the two rooms , like one big room split in half you see |
| 21 | And the more rust and dents they 've got the better . |
| 22 | They 've got the ordinary ordinary ones but a lot and but I thought that 's alright for the kids ' bedroom . |
| 23 | and a cable tidy , that sounds quite good , these are half price things for ten days only There 's a remote control colour television for one thirty nine , ninety nine , save fifty pounds they 've got the dear tapes here look , erm six and a half hours video tapes , recommended price seven ninety nine can get for three ninety nine and there 's another one here three pack , twelve hours video tape for six ninety nine must end Saturday November the twenty ninth , oh perhaps I 'll buy you one of those , oh I have bought you a birthday present have n't I ? |
| 24 | Yes , I think we should er , give them something , but seeing as they 've had three hundred pound , I think or less or perhaps two hundred pound , they 've got the five hundred , do they want erm , anything else . |
| 25 | Surely this is the kind of appointment which they only decide to make when they know they 've got the right man available . |
| 26 | This Is for those people who think they are n't properly dressed unless they 've got the right badge on — and are guilty about their middle class backgrounds and so dress to look poor . |
| 27 | They 've got the right information . |
| 28 | Well are you sure they 've got the right ones ? |
| 29 | Well , they 've got the right kind of equipment ! |
| 30 | Although , I sa , but I hope they 've got the right day ! |