Example sentences of "have get [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Columbus stumbled upon America , that he has got rich on the profits . |
| 2 | So , we should take on board when we look at Simon 's suggestions for Q P one , not only at things he 's but any other note that anyone else has got appropriate to that procedure . |
| 3 | The Raskolnikov of Crime and Punishment has got unused to everything ; all the calm pressures of habit are denied him , his punishment has begun . |
| 4 | She also harbours acting ambitions , although she admits that it 's probably because she has got used to ‘ getting attention ’ . |
| 5 | Even in a school one has to think of a very large number of different pupils with their own different characteristics and strengths and weaknesses , and one has to operate in a classroom and to a timetable and with given resources , and so on and so forth , and the combination of all these pressures and the ways that one has got used to handling them , on the whole , is what makes a person teach the way they do . |
| 6 | AIl servicemen must return to the West before 0030 hours , but tonight only five out of the group of six are back on time at Checkpoint Charlie ; one has got lost along the way . |
| 7 | ‘ I think there is great potential for nursing which has got lost in all the hype about hospitals . ’ |
| 8 | One of those tapes has got big on , leave it , |
| 9 | Erm , and so too our body has got stuck on our soul erm but we can shed it again erm to find our inner self . |
| 10 | The answer is to recognize that the conversation has got stuck in a circle and to take an initiative to break it . |
| 11 | Your stepson has to get used to a whole new family , which is a big shock for him after being an only child . |
| 12 | The bird has to get used to its surroundings gradually . |
| 13 | Well then when they start looking about a bit more , that is when it costs you because anything that Les has to get involved in , cos they go back to Les and say well why did he do this and why did you do that ? |
| 14 | The job paid quite well and I could perhaps at that stage have afforded somewhere slightly better to live , but I 'd got used to my new home and I was still keen to try and build up some savings again . |
| 15 | That was how I 'd got used to it , at any rate , ’ |
| 16 | After I 'd got used to the idea I helped to count the sticks and tie them up in bundles . |
| 17 | ‘ Pity , I 'd got used to my daily visits here to see you lovely ladies . |
| 18 | The funny thing is alot of the locals shunned to use it because it was such an unusual building and they 'd got used to their habits of using deserted claypits and rainwater . |
| 19 | Stones Lane , I 'd got used to Manners Lane , they call it something quite |
| 20 | erm I think it could be quite time-consuming for the teachers , at least initially , until they 'd got used to some reasonably easy form for doing it . |
| 21 | We thought you 'd got bored with our company . ’ |
| 22 | I 'd been muttering unhappily to a couple of friends about how hopelessly disorganized a particular campaign I 'd got involved with seemed to be when a strange man next to us started a similar but louder tirade about how useless Switchboard was , how everyone knew they were ripping off money from their fund raising and what a lousy job they did in his ( extremely small and third-hand ) experience . |
| 23 | But while jogging home from a disco last year he 'd got involved in a augument with twenty year old Darren Kelly . |
| 24 | When he 'd lived Outside , before the Store , he 'd got accustomed to going for days without food and then , when food did turn up , eating until he was greasy to the eyebrows . |
| 25 | It , it was gon na cost me a thousand but I 've done a deal with a guy who 'd got stuck with some in Manchester so it 's gon na cost me five hundred which I 'm getting done this Friday . |
| 26 | ‘ The snow-ploughs wo n't be out till early morning , and if you 'd got stuck in the middle of nowhere … ’ |
| 27 | I was talking to that presenter of that alternative-politics programme — what 's his name ? — and he said that he 'd got annoyed with a colleague because she criticized his pink bow-tie . |
| 28 | ‘ If I 'd got engaged to anybody else , any of these young girls you cite , they 'd expect things from me I 'm not prepared to give — ’ |
| 29 | I took a huge gulp of it — I could 've got drunk on it . |
| 30 | I see you 've got shut of them already you see ? |