Example sentences of "get [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
2 | Less entrancing , I suppose , if you 've got them the other way round . |
3 | Double-check you have got everything the right way round so that the artwork is not back to front , then close up the UV light box and switch on . |
4 | Chairman , if , if I may and it is just basically to look at the recommendation and wonder you know perhaps if we 've got it the right way round er that 's all , where we 're saying er there are certain things still outstanding wh which we would need to re-relate before er issuing er general conformity notices I understand b but we 're almost taking that they 're going to do that without any doubt , now I do n't know maybe there are things not said in this report which are well understood , but and members of are quite happy to accept erm er s some more more changes to , to the local plan so that it does conform with with the structure plan , but I just wondered whether round the wrong way . |
5 | do n't forget to use the outside scale , and the other thing is , make sure you 've got it the right height , it 's not a precise |
6 | we 've got a hundred grams divided by twenty eight pennies , the answer is whatever it comes to grams per divided by pennies , grams per penny , so that 's a good check that you 've got it the right way up , before you go and calculate it you just have a little look , what have I got here ? |
7 | erm Now , what you 've got there is a slightly later map of 1675 , which is exactly the same , the north is at the bottom , I 'm afraid the top is not very obvious , if I could just hold it up , you 've got the castle there , and you 've got it the right way up , and actually there 's some writing as well . |
8 | I 've got it the other way round look . |
9 | Now she 's got it the other way about |
10 | No , no , no you 've got it the wrong way round , I went , I brought you here and then I had to go back cos I was in the Royal Marine Police |
11 | ‘ No , Ace , you 've got it the wrong way round . |
12 | got it the wrong way round . |
13 | It 's , it 's a bit like in Northern Ireland where you 've got your the religious erm influence they 've got somebody like Ian Paisley the strength of that man and his group |
14 | It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out . |
15 | And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships . |
16 | That one , that one , page two , get it the right way up , that one , like that , that 's it . |
17 | That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data . |
18 | He got her the Hon. Charles Grindlewood , unfortunately . |
19 | Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents . |
20 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
21 | When the Goncourt brothers noted in their Journal in the 1860s that the new Paris resembled ‘ some future American Babylon ’ , they were nearer to the truth than they knew , though they got it the wrong way round , for it was in many of the cities of the United States that French influence was predominant . |
22 | Good try — but you got it the wrong way round ! |
23 | ‘ And you really think I 'm stupid enough to believe that — what was it , blackmail ? — would get me the very thing you think I desire ? |
24 | ‘ Well ’ , said Mr Murray , ‘ about this broadcast ; will you get me the Indian name for this city ? |
25 | He was shedding his wet things as he spoke , and a glance at me indicated who was supposed to hurry off and get him the hot drink . |
26 | So having got that figure er fixed in my mind that 's what we 'd like to go for but erm and we pay thirty percent commission on all advertising sales , whatever you do however many you sell , you will get thirty percent commission and you will get it the following week , providing you do one or two things for us . |
27 | And erm erm the tailors would come when they wanted to do any pressing of seams , or anything , and they would take the goose iron , and put it in on of the , what we call press cloths , that we pressed the And then they would douse it in the bucket of water , to get it the right heat , to start , so a cloud of steam went up . |
28 | ‘ Yes , but we want to get it the right way about , ’ said Pumlumon . |
29 | Oh very good , good , watch that it 's very easy to get it the wrong way round . |
30 | You know and if it did n't be paid you at the quarter it meant you di you would n't get anything the following quarter . |