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

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1 The Microprocessor Report has gotten wind of at least one other low-cost , low-power R4000 derivative in the works beside the NEC/MIPS VRX .
2 I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open
3 This man has got hold of her , and the family 's been looking everywhere .
4 I compared myself to a dog who has got hold of a large piece of meat , and runs away with it to a corner , where he may devour it in peace , without any fear of others taking it from him . ’
5 The hon. Gentleman has got hold of the wrong end of the stick .
6 You come , you go to Ireland and you , you might come in , on a lovely sunny day like this and you get half way over and you 've go yo you think Jesus Christ has got hold of you !
7 So I reckon ( hope ! ) the Guardian has got hold of this off some Derby source who is talking out the back of their heads .
8 We 'd got word of these outlaws passing through the woods , though they never came near the villages , and then this master-carpenter and his fellow came back to us and told us what had befallen them , and we did what we could for them to set them on their way back to Shrewsbury .
9 It must be an a , because he , he , he , he said he 'd got chance of one but it did whacking great six inch er sixteen inch wheels on !
10 He kept on , and it was worse because he 'd got hold of the helmet now and was smashing it against the toilet .
11 Jack would n't shoot so long as he 'd got hold of him .
12 And this is what the other blacksmiths had done : they 'd got hold of the horse 's hair and the horse could n't bear it to be touched .
13 ‘ Someone told us she 'd got hold of the name of some MP who 's mixed up in child porn .
14 ‘ I thought you 'd got hold of some . ’
15 But you 'd got hold of him , and you 'd squeezed him till the pips rattled , and you 'd done for him as a man .
16 Erm it it could have been a problem if we 'd have both been so me materialistic that we wanted to keep everything we 'd got hold of you know .
17 Er working , sweating like like er real steel men , ca turning out soldiers and er and erm e somebody 'd got hold of a mould of these er er toy soldiers you know , the old er lead soldiers that er
18 Usual anti-climax — old birds standing round a bit o' grass at t'back they 'd got lease of for a few hours , wi' a garden label saying Mrs Edna Morrison and a few bunches of chrysanths put in rows .
19 Of course he ca n't do the job that he was doing and he 'd got potential of the future with , you understand what I mean ?
20 He 'd got sort of hard in consequence .
21 sometimes it may be to do with dress , demeanour , mannerisms , you know , kind of again you know people go for oh I do n't know , I mean there 's a conversation er I remember overhearing erm with some friends in Leicester and they , they go to motorbike rallies a lot and erm er they were describing an incident where they pitched their tent at a rally and some blokes came up and pitched their tent next to them and they were erm two blokes had arrived together on the same enormous immaculate motorbike and they 'd got sort of matching leather outfits erm
22 A minute later , when she 'd got control of herself , Drew was back with another glass of vodka and orange .
23 Had to be paid , it ca n't be paid by the twenty eighth it 's er you know well if I could 've got hold of David or er , Andrew , I was gon na give Andrew a right bollocking for just pushing it in and he should 've sent it to er , Michael , Michael 's just got it shoved in front of his nose a in Edinburgh .
24 A total communication situation where you 've got you might you 've got use of body language you 've got use of language you 've got use of tone of voice and you 're making you 're getting the message across .
25 The sound of a gun being cocked ; whoever it was had got hold of his antique gun .
26 You 've got your shop stewards , your activists , you , in my region , we 've got some great officers , the one that I have , Pat is great to work with , but in the last two years , I 've had to get hold of Pat more and more , myself .
27 This is the picture-faker Grisby Flatpattern who , having got wind of the syndicate , has begun producing his own Hopkin pictures .
28 ‘ I suppose I should have got hold of a nightdress for you .
29 Elfed must have got hold of the diary .
30 But how could anything have got hold of him here , without our seeing ? "
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