Example sentences of "of get [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er you , you sort of got a basic idea of cookery . |
| 2 | Yes , but Ross gave up his job as a uhum , he was in with the Leeds , which was a bit stupid because he must of got a cheaper mortgage I should think . |
| 3 | and like you 've sort of got a yellow and a green , they 've put like an olive in that , an olive colour , but I have n't got colours that I can |
| 4 | You 'd of got the second one would n't you ? |
| 5 | Should of got the extra ladder . |
| 6 | As a means , therefore , of getting a firmer and more detailed grip on the kind of holism which Althusser and his followers have espoused , I shall begin by outlining the theory of capitalist states that Poulantzas has developed . |
| 7 | So what 's the chances of getting a blue one ? |
| 8 | Mr Major only has a slim 21-strong majority , and with 26 rebels already known as The Unforgiven , he can never be sure of getting a controversial measure through the Commons . |
| 9 | If there is such an outlet in the neighbourhood , it will be a more satisfactory source than a mail-order nursery , because you can see what you are buying , you can check that it is the plant as named on the label , and you can make sure of getting a strong healthy specimen free from pest or disease . |
| 10 | Alcohol is a poor way of getting a long sleep as its diuretic effect wakes you because of a full bladder . |
| 11 | If he leaves her as soon as she has accepted him , he increases his chances of getting a second female , but by leaving her unguarded he risks being cuckolded by another male . |
| 12 | Right , like I said , I 'd be a bit cautious of getting a twelve hundred . |
| 13 | ‘ I had thought of getting a young man , ’ said Edwin , ‘ though perhaps in a way it 's hardly a job for a man . |
| 14 | The text for the first term 's production will usually be selected for the purpose of getting a new group to work together rather than trying to go for detailed individual performances . |
| 15 | Is there any chance of getting a new supply of printed cards please ? |
| 16 | Havel 's move prompted Meciar to withdraw his party 's support for Havel 's candidacy in the presidential elections on July 3 and to reiterate his party 's intention of getting a new Slovak constitution approved by the Slovak National Council . |
| 17 | ‘ The Indians today , ’ remarks Ondegardo , ‘ never think of getting a new garment until the old one is in tatters ’ . |
| 18 | Reacting to the killings , the Nobel Peace Prize winner , Desmond Tutu , the Anglican archbishop of Cape Town , said it demonstrated it was time for all South Africa 's politicians ‘ for goodness sake to get off your butts and get on with the business of getting a new constitution for this country . |
| 19 | And a production should not just be a matter of getting a good notice and leaving it to go to seed slowly . |
| 20 | The importance of getting a good start now becomes obvious , since if you fall only a few metres behind in the first minute after the start you fall into everyone else 's dirty wind and drop even further back . |
| 21 | Aggie had mice , Nellie recalled , but the woman could not bear the thought of getting a good mouser . |
| 22 | . But still it was er one way of getting a good meal , everyday . |
| 23 | Recorded MacLachlan in his diary : ‘ As ‘ A ’ Flight were on the 9 o'clock watch John decided to have all the blood-thirsty pilots on , in the hopes of getting a 109 . |
| 24 | Futcher said : ‘ Short of getting a double-barrelled gun and blowing off his head , I do n't think he can be stopped . ’ |
| 25 | And the chance of getting a traditional English Breakfast under your belt first thing is a welcome change … |
| 26 | Professional DEC watcher , Terry Shannon , claims the firm is fretting that its Alpha launch on November 10 wo n't be as impressive as it might be because it missed its goal of getting a thousand third-party software packages . |
| 27 | Transition curves were temporarily eliminated from the pure geometric shapes of the twentieth century : in part , as a reaction to Art Nouveau but also as a means of getting a firm grip upon design . |
| 28 | The difficulty of getting a worthwhile job is one of the greatest barriers to the successful settlement of refugees in Britain . |
| 29 | Compact aims to improve your chances of getting a worthwhile job , when you want one . |
| 30 | In 1534 William Tyldesley advised Lord Lisle that the best means of getting a favourable answer to his requests would be a letter to some of his friends in the Privy Chamber or to the Lord Chamberlain . |