Example sentences of "they get [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Farm … what have they got to say for themselves ? |
| 2 | The only people who make a choice today are the ones with self-inflicted wounds , and they get shot for it . |
| 3 | nicking them and capture there pay slips and you get it , you get a little brass plaque on it saying captured by so and so and the date , cos obviously they get fined for loosing it and all that sort of stuff |
| 4 | You mean to say they get paid for stuff like this ? |
| 5 | Templeton went on to explain how employing women played havoc with this arrangement : When the females get their work to set up , the whole of what we term the " fat " is taken out , that is all the space is taken out and they simply get close matter to set , and they get paid for that . |
| 6 | ‘ I said they get paid for it , ’ replied Uncle Albert . |
| 7 | I mean , they get paid for serving you , do n't they ? |
| 8 | People work overtime and they get paid for it . |
| 9 | Sounds like fun , and they get paid for it ! |
| 10 | They spend months in the wild places of the world , they have all the atavistic pleasures of the hunt without the guilt of killing , they see the wonders of the world direct , not on the small screen , and they get paid for it . |
| 11 | When we 're researching our shows we explain the whole process very carefully to each woman who agrees to be interviewed ; they get paid for talking to us , they give feedback at all stages of the writing process — it 's very much done as a contract . |
| 12 | Oh yes , the , the service that the retain people give is unbelievable for what they get paid for , it 's , it 's pennies really for that service . |
| 13 | Everything with them , you know like er , I mean , I mean they get paid for fair enough |
| 14 | Did they get charged for that ? |
| 15 | The recession has made small practices particularly vulnerable , as they lose fee income through clients ' going out of business ; nor do they get paid for work in progress , says Ernst & Young insolvency practitioner Alan Lovett . |
| 16 | They 've actually started now , they 've got a committee , of course I do n't know how long it will take them to get going for them , but |