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

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1 So you 've done , you got that f and and f the the the these f's and s's , you 've done the u v's where the letters are actually changed .
2 And then you just got another pair and you put another pair like that until you had five .
3 But when that proved impossible , Mr Massey got another chance and the ‘ beauty parade ’ of venture capitalists began again .
4 This was at Bangor and then I got another number and then I got told that they now have the direct organisation
5 Seconds later , when he marched off at the interval , Gooch got another ovation and handshakes all round from the Australians .
6 Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ?
7 The union then supported me further when I got another job and was a steward there , a branch secretary a district committee member and then on the regional committee and they also helped to put me through polytechnic and into the job that I did looking at mergers at the University of Warwick .
8 Back at the Hotel they " got another horse and gig to take us to Lagg , a distance of nine miles north where our good missionary lives .
9 common and he lived at Grimston and er he got this plot and er what was right next door to it was a sort of real big old li like a French chateau and he wanted a big ge red brick Georgian house , a real big one , sort of sitting at the back of this plot that the owner
10 She got this pen and paper and wrote everybody 's names down mm mm so then she just
11 ‘ Christopher got this money and spent it on a holiday skiing .
12 and you know it 's a case of whether you believe that we 're in favour because we got this money and therefore we 're likely to get
13 which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here
14 Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps .
15 take it in the end but erm anyway I got this diploma and er then I was quite annoyed because erm Social Services then erm pu the Welfare for the Blind was dealt with by the Public Health Department and a vacancy occurred in the Public Health Department for erm Blind Welfare Officer , or at least a Welfare Officer for the Blind and I applied for it and erm , they er did n't make an appointment because they did n't er get in other applications but they di they did n't offer me the appointment .
16 And they had a system where erm they got this information and they It was that they I think there there was something about the time element , it had to happen at a certain time
17 ‘ They got this skull and put candles inside it . ’
18 He quietly looked into solving his problems , he got some treatment and really has come a long way .
19 In the morning erm we got some bread and put it on the window and came down and we caught it and put it out again .
20 What we had to do was pop out to buy daddy a card and we got a paper and we got some biscuits and cake for tea for tomorrow .
21 Yeah I got some work and me boys got on some post putting up , he said , but mind you , it might er dry up I do n't know , it looks a bit er , thick does n't it ?
22 Rose at six dressed hastily got some breakfast and had a pleasant row to the island .
23 ‘ Mada Joyce ask if we got some Safex and some gin . ’
24 ‘ So what I did was , I got some stones and threw them at the driver . ’
25 I stopped , glared up at the wheeling gulls and a couple of thrushes , then got some grass and wiped the yellow-white mess off the front guard .
26 Well I got some sheets and that .
27 I got some paper and wrote : Englishness and its effect on …
28 When I come back from bingo he said I went up the shop up the chip shop he said and got some fish and chips for my tea .
29 Well I got six trailers and four bush ones
30 Wainwright , from Sowerby Bridge , West Yorks , got 10 years and catering manager Ride seven years for allegedly entering Iraq illegally .
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