Example sentences of "[noun sg] we got [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No what was I saying , oh yeah , when the machines at work break we got the fitter there cos you 've always got a fitter about , ai n't you , when they go wrong ? |
| 2 | At the wedding rehearsal we got the video camera out and ( bridegroom 's name ) said , ‘ To do or not to do … ’ |
| 3 | When we plotted strength against thickness for any given whisker we got a curve which was uncannily like Griffith 's size-strength curve for glass fibres ( Chapter 3 ) . |
| 4 | Yeah erm wait a minute we got a letter from this morning to say that erm wait a minute , erm they 'd had a communication from Mr |
| 5 | The next day we got a ride back to Bahriyah in the back of a pick-up truck . |
| 6 | In an Oxford pub on the last day of the season we got the song ‘ Who 's the champions now , scum , who 's the champions now ? ’ chanted at us ( tune Tie me kangeroo down ) . |
| 7 | Later in August , John wrote that ‘ Pat Murphy is co-producing with me in Soldier 's Tale and on Saturday morning we got the march written . |
| 8 | With Phil 's hesitance we got a bit more . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've heard it said that the only reason we got the contract with Talkin' Loud is 'cos we know Gilles . |
| 10 | I have n't , you know I have n't dared shown John 's mum , but with Michael 's birthday we got a video camera out and we videoed her talking , but I 'm not |
| 11 | So in the end we got a mortgage from a building society , and my parents gave us the money to do it up . |
| 12 | Bearing in mind that this year we got a lot more , I mean , we we got all those crackers and blowers from the hotel . |
| 13 | Erm one year we got no end of slugs ! |
| 14 | I never had a TV set until I bought one with my first lot of royalties and the only way we got the record player was because my dad won about £40 on the pools . |
| 15 | After the last time we got a problem , |
| 16 | The last time we got a penalty away from home , Christ was a carpenter . |
| 17 | A discussion in our house on ( let's say ) the necessity of buying a new fridge will move swiftly to the education system ( via the rival claim of school fees to the purchase of the fridge ) and whether a move to another area might obviate the need for paying them , taking in a quick discourse on the immorality of contributing to the divisive education system in this country anyway ; this will lead to the if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-Georgian-manor-house-in-the-country conversation ; which will in its turn move on quite quickly to the horrors of British Rail and the greatly increased subjection to them that such a move would entail ; then we get to leaving all our friends behind , and to debating whether having them to stay at the weekends would not be perfectly satisfactory ; which will remind us that two or more of them are coming to dinner that very night and we 'd better get down to the off-licence ; then it 's shall-we-get-Muscadet-or-the-Chardonnay- again and for-heaven's-sake-get-enough which will get us back to the fridge , on account of last time we got the Chardonnay , I did n't put it in it soon enough . |