Example sentences of "have [verb] get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tony is as Trevor said is has has has got aspirations
2 Its ‘ business as usual ’ slogan has helped to get passengers accustomed to flying on bankrupt airlines .
3 ‘ But , but , but the Abbot has gone to get help , ’ said a lady nome uncertainly .
4 She has tried to get hold of him .
5 Yet it is plainly obvious to anyone who works in central London , or has tried to get admission to hospital there , that this is untrue .
6 Inside will be any heroin Jamie has managed to get hold of , a tube and tin foil for smoking , plus needles for shooting up .
7 Xhibition 93 has managed to get COSE to agree to a question-and-answer session by application developers and computing managers during the Xhibition Executive Conference in San Jose .
8 Thank goodness she 'd thought to get Naylor 's word about her job .
9 I was talking to a screw one day and she was telling me that when she 'd wanted to get work in prison she thought she 'd be there to help prisoners .
10 She 'd done it the night before when she 'd tried to get hold of Jessica , but Aunt Jane had turned the radio up so loudly ( to make it nice and private for her niece ) that she 'd hardly been able to decipher Mrs Roberts ' apology for her daughter 's absence .
11 It was Zoya , a friend from work , asking Anna if she 'd managed to get soap .
12 Rising unemployment and the recession have been the price that we 've had to pay to get inflation down .
13 He told MPs rising unemployment of the recession have been the price we have had to pay to get inflation down .
14 This ground-level opposition meant that the mining companies never got to prospect the total area that they wanted to investigate , as they would have needed to get court injunctions to get on each farmer 's land .
15 No , no it was very much a green field area , and I think if they 'd have wanted to get bomb anywhere they 'd have been directed at Castle Bromwich , which were very much they were building Lancasters and Sterlings and they were very much the heart of the British bomber industry .
16 Equally , employers in the wool and worsted industry , having failed to get wage reductions in 1929 , forced the textile unions to accept a 9 per cent reduction in wage rates in June 1930 , after a ten-week lock-out .
17 He doubted whether a male officer could have managed to get Miranda to agree to the ID parade .
18 We had these two things , we had to try to get women involved so I had women fronting For What It 's Worth ( Penny Junor , Sally Hawkins ) .
19 She had expected to get satisfaction from refusing Faith 's jewellery , because it seemed an action on principle , and because there was always a surreptitious pleasure to be gained from snubbing Isabel .
20 He had decided to get Leila to put the girl under trance before they attempted any experimentation .
21 A few years ago I saw a couple of Eastenders stars come in erm and Ross whatever his name forget his name there were two young girls standing in front of me scraping pennies out of their purse to get in though we loved that character they wanted to come that night we 've got to get girls like that youngsters like that interested to come on other nights and then come again that 's what needs doing . .
22 Well they 've got to get bums on seats you see .
23 They have to promote themselves now just as they 've got to get bums on seats as they say .
24 We 've got to get t her !
25 I 've got to get Mrs Balanchine to the hospital so she can see her husband . ’
26 So that we 've got to get land in at something in the order of ten to fifteen thousand pounds an acre for residential development , and that obviously is hugely under the going rate .
27 You 've got to get hold of them too
28 I 've got to get milk anyway so
29 But first you 've got to get permission .
30 Er We 've got to get Smiths and we 've got to get .
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