Example sentences of "get [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Someone recently got me a small Vox practice amp which is okay , but when I 'm recording at home I go straight through a JHS Rock Box .
2 For one thing the lamp , the light 's gone and Tony got me a new one but it was n't
3 Yeah I only put in for three thousand , he got me a nine .
4 ‘ So he got me a few gigs round the Irish pubs , and I had to learn off some traditional Irish ballads quickly for the sort of audiences you got there certainly did n't want to hear me singing songs by James Taylor or Simon and Garfunkel .
5 That 's what got me the two years inside , pal .
6 They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't .
7 ‘ We got ourselves a new ball park , ’ said the man from Detroit .
8 Before the first series went out we got ourselves an established and admired distributor and waited for the programme sales cash to roll in .
9 He also got himself a new caddie , Froggy Davies .
10 I got you a wee ball of your wool for your mittens .
11 ‘ If I had n't known you could by last night , ’ she retorted , ‘ I 'd have got me a spare staff nurse even if it had meant taking this bloody hospital apart .
12 An earlier ferry had got me a front seat in one of the waiting buses .
13 Got me a large strap for it .
14 Less entrancing , I suppose , if you 've got them the other way round .
15 He has won three tournaments this year ; got himself a new agent , the all-powerful American golf manager , Mike Martinez ; and a new , and I 'm told very lucrative , golf club contract .
16 So the other night my , the girl next door to us , her husband does painting and he 'd just got himself a new van I said fucking hell I said to him sometimes I said there 's a van outside I wan na know who it is , is that still on ?
17 ‘ We 've got you a wee bungalow , ’ said Dr Reid , adding with a touch of pride , ‘ Two bedrooms . ’
18 I 've got you a present but I have to find it — and yours , Alan .
19 They said , ’ We have got you a good deal .
20 I ju I mean , it , now it 's just getting me , more depressed than nowt else , I mean , I just wish that they 'd phone and say yeah , we 've got you a insured .
21 We have got you a blind date … ’
22 ParcPlace Systems has got itself a new president and CEO ; Bill Lyons , former Ashton-Tate chairman and CEO who left when Borland took over .
23 If it manages to make that charge stick , it will have got itself a powerful vote-winner .
24 Opus Systems Inc has got itself an exclusive Japanese distributor , Sumitomo Corporation , the giant international trading concern .
25 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 .
26 He 's just he 's just got one a long way out though right looks as though we 've either just missed one and they Oh no they are just coming are n't they ? just missed one there
27 Perhaps if I move on I think we 've perhaps got one a little bit bigger .
28 Me sister 's got one the same and I said cor I like your ring I 'll never afford that and she said it 's only Argos sixty nine bleeding quid , I thought it 's fine .
29 Yeah , Mary 's got one the same .
30 It 's really weird my mu erm one of my mum 's friends who 's a bit of goer , she 's got herself a new bloke called Jim yeah and he looks exactly like Jimmi Hendrix and he plays the guitar .
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