Example sentences of "have [adv] get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You see they , they 've only got so long on this site with that van
2 ‘ The catch in this heaven , ’ she went on , ‘ is that the brain has only got so much dopamine to offer , and once the cocaine has used it all up , then that 's the end of the pleasure .
3 Revisited ’ has only got about 15 minutes of decent songs — and eight of them are a live version of The Velvet Underground 's ‘ What Goes On ? ’ which is n't psychedelic at all , really .
4 All three do their best under Penny Ciniewicz 's rather heavy-handed direction , but they can not beat a first play that has just got too much to say .
5 Terry Lewis has already got there ahead of me . ’
6 Although the question of fees was billed at their recent Leeds meeting as only one of the options to be pursued in funding the doubling of student numbers , a political campaign to promote the acceptance of fees has quickly got underway .
7 By now Heseltine has probably got about as much mileage out of such occasions as he can reasonably expect .
8 Well , I think Savac and Sarouac are bad areas at present , there 's a lot of peninsular-Malaysia all through this period , and has now got quite tough erm and is probably the nearest to sustainable management of almost anywhere in the tropics now .
9 This harassment and unfair bias has now got totally out of hand and has become nonsensical .
10 I have been unable to book any more New , new mums groups as our group has recently got quite small as many of our members have returned to work .
11 ‘ I think you 'd better get straight to bed , ’ he said .
12 Like an actor in a Monty Python sketch , I suddenly fiddled with my fingers as though checking my nails and said , ‘ You 'd better get away , the police are coming ’ — as if I had run up specially to tell him .
13 ‘ Well , ’ put in Elaine now , ‘ I 'd better get upstairs and help Nannie to get the tribe to sleep , because they 're so excited . ’
14 I think we 'd better get now confusing .
15 ‘ You 'd better get inside , ’ he bit out suddenly , his eyes glittering under knotted brows .
16 We 'd better get inside . ’
17 We 'd better get home . "
18 ‘ What 's an 81 anyway , Paul — I though we 'd only got as far as 7b ? ’
19 ‘ We 'd only got as far as having a preliminary psyche dissection on Daine , ’ said Trefusis , ‘ but the Yggdrasil probes suggest he had a similar-although far more pronounced — set of personality deformities .
20 By next morning I 'd only got as far as realising that I had to talk you round . ’
21 She 'd only got about eight caravans then .
22 He was in pain when he 'd just got here .
23 Well I 'd just got there , it was just between quarter past and ten past and twelve were there .
24 The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital .
25 I 'd just got far enough to notice
26 That was what Josey had told Lisa when she 'd finally got home , flush-faced and anxious , still upset from her angry encounter with Alexander Vass and worried sick about little Emily .
27 ‘ Well , I thought I 'd best get as far from Dalston as I could , so I came this side of London Bridge and looked for lodgings .
28 She , she was off , off sick and er so for the last six months I did sister 's duties which was very useful because er it , it , it gave me that little bit of independence , working on my own whereas before you 'd always got either the staff nurse or the sister to fall back on .
29 He 'd always got so many acts going . ’
30 But yeah he probably come past no he probably went up there as we come down that corner by erm Ipsleigh and when they come back we 'd probably gotten here by then .
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