Example sentences of "get [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But of course he got half the value of Trafford Hall , which was quarter of a million ?
2 Lucy 's black friend Yvonne puts it this way ; ‘ On the whole right , it 's the people in authority what brings that tension around , you know , 'cos the black people are thinkin' 'ow comes they not gettin' all the jobs , you know . ’
3 At first this was a slow process but as the group got bigger the church planting gained in momentum .
4 ‘ I 've got half the New York police force in the corridor and bodyguards in every adjoining room , ’ Mobuto cut in sharply .
5 And what you said about mortgaging a school , how can a school mortgage it 's school premises if we 've already mortgaged it , with our eighty-five million borrowing , we 've already got half the schools in this county on a mortgage anyway .
6 ‘ Them sort ai n't got 'alf the sense they was born wiv . ’
7 ‘ To ride he 's very sharp thinking and super-quick , I 've never been able to turn as sharp into a combination on any other horse , because he 's got all the scope in the world . ’
8 She had not told him exactly where she had got all the money that had been spent so freely around this house , but of course he guessed .
9 So she , she , how , where 's she got all the money to travel from ?
10 Yeah , you said Phil said that you two have got all the money !
11 Have I got all the things I need to do this ?
12 Vera Loomis , the ninety-two-year-old who lived at number 92 and was known for some reason as Got All the Things There Then ? had offered plum wine or home-brewed lager and Susan Doyle , who was reported to watch News at Ten while her husband pleasured her , had suggested lemonade shandy .
13 Yeah , except I have n't got all the things .
14 In the Telegraph they 've got all the things we 've been a lot of them
15 It 's your nephew who 's got all the explaining to do .
16 We 're a little bit topsy and turvy cos er our programme researcher Sophie er is er is not with us today and as a result we 're a bit topsy and turvy and I have n't got all the papers associated with Foster and Allen but we 'll get all the details from F two lads when they come in .
17 You 've got all the name and address then
18 I 've just got all the apples into the cart , and it looks as if Anna has upset the lot . ’
19 Got all the others .
20 You 've got all the radiators
21 And you 've got all the tunes .
22 We 've got all the equipment , weights , cycles , rowing machines , or if you fancy something a little less strenuous , I take an aerobics class every morning around eleven .
23 He 's an old scoundrel but he 's got all the Oxford marmalade you want .
24 Now ‘ stealing by trick ’ , you 've got all the powers that go under the Larceny Act .
25 and then after that you 've got all the water left and it cleaned the sink as you as the pump pumped it out , you could go quickly with a brush round the sink and suds cleaned all the sink for you , or you could with your pail .
26 She 's got all the records . ’
27 yeah , you 've got all the camp beds
28 They 're he got all the videos from the States , in the States .
29 Not quite the Superbowl perhaps , but it 's got all the trappings .
30 ‘ The Queen has got all the aces .
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