Example sentences of "[noun pl] get a fair [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The rest of the lads got a fair distance down the freeway en route to Toronto before they realised they 'd lost him , went back , and found him still sitting there like a tit in a trance nodding away to his Walkman . |
2 | The new arrangements were supposed to ensure that true fans got a fair chance , but a Sunderland Supporters Association spokeswoman said yesterday that was not the case . |
3 | ‘ The Tories say that ‘ competition ’ ensures that shoppers get a fair deal . |
4 | A NEW independent tribunal to ensure children needing special educational provisions get a fair deal is to be set up in Northern Ireland . |
5 | Likewise , the PFA is fighting its corner to make sure the players get a fair deal . |