Example sentences of "get [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | No on in 1993 is likely to top the achievement of Alistair Layzell , who last week got widespread press and radio coverage for the Biblia Pauperum ( Pauper 's Bible ) , a facsimile retailing at £2,600 — a price that makes one wonder what the rich person 's version would cost . |
2 | During the course of the year there were only eight cases which got widespread coverage and sustained coverage of several days . |
3 | I knew a family — six children in that case there were — they got evicted neck and crop just because they cracked a drainpipe . |
4 | I 've got bloody ham and mustard . |
5 | If you trust somebody okay you 're quite open to them , they 're quite open to you if you co-operate you 're flexible , you 're being flexible and you like to work together and what happens is is if you 've got low trust and low co-operation with somebody well what you 've got is really everybody both people or everybody involved being defensive constantly being def defensive , if you do n't trust somebody and you know you 're not co-operative you 're constantly looking over your back , what are they doing are they doing that 's gon na mess something up you know what are they trying to do now . |
6 | And so er friends of ours , he 's got muscular dystrophy and he 's sort of in the same sort of and so we we 'll have a decrepit contingent , he and I will sort of and the two girls who are relatively young and healthy will go charging around and taking photographs and doing the tourist thing . |
7 | It has got inherent checks and balances , it has its own agreement , it is professionally run and there is no function for the president of the FISA here other than to turn up occasionally and literally be seen about . |
8 | You have n't got political democracy and you ca n't have democracy er er er as long as er some people have the control of other other people . |
9 | ‘ I 've got broad shoulders and I 've been through it as a player . |
10 | I 've got odd days and then a six week block . |
11 | Oh , that 's great I said , I 've got complimentary tickets and everything , he said , so have I . |
12 | I 've tried it and decided he 's got different genes and will never change . |
13 | So is n't it good for us rather than quibbling , rather than criticizing , and recognizing that we 've all got different abilities and perhaps if you had n't got one of those abilities there , the , the body that it speaks about , you see every part plays a part does n't it on our physical body and so we are in accommodation , we all have a part to play , and that 's the way we , we grow you see and we mature and we become better , able , equipped to go out and tell others , gives us confidence as well if we know what we 're talking about , that way we can learn , so never quibble about assignments and arrangements , never criticize brothers and sisters in the congregation . |
14 | It 's got old cheese and old bits |
15 | I 'm young , and I 've got fresh ideas and strong opinions . |
16 | So there is a shortage of hard information in some areas , er , it is a changing situation , and it is one where the Committee is under very clear instruction to extend the alternative care options that it gives to clients , and therefore that again is a complexity in terms of your ability to ensure you 've got adequate funding and are directing it in the right areas in , in order to meet , not only the needs of people out there , but the changing needs and what is , Mike has already referred to as being the preferred solutions erm , many of which have not been available to people in the past . |
17 | And er they have got it now to a state of what I would imagine almost perfection , and that is that every man , woman and child of the population of those two countries er has got adequate protection and even a woman er who wishes to go out and do shopping in the contaminated er environment has the possibility of , of suiting up and putting a special er cover on the pram of her child and actually pushing this child with a special ventilator out . |
18 | ‘ My dad 's got brown hair and glasses and he 's a funny man . |
19 | ‘ Oh , you 've got brown ones and white ones too , ’ she exclaimed , recognizing the brown ones as joints of marijuana . |
20 | He 's got brown eyes and a smiling face — the sort of man who knows his way around , and who 'll fix anything for you . |
21 | And they 'd got some funny things but they 'd got foreign names and I thought well |
22 | So you 've got set menu and you 've got table d'hote menu . |
23 | We 've got ginger snaps and shortbread . ’ |
24 | He has got tremendous vision and in midfield he can express himself that bit more than he could at right back . |
25 | ‘ I 've got part-time players and three or four are going to find it extremely difficult to get time off work . |
26 | Hens got extra feed and you got more eggs . |
27 | Surely not that , she thought , my best doll , she 's got real hair and blue eyes that open and shut eyelashes and says Mama . |
28 | You 've got the situation where you 've got remote gears , and you 've got a situation where you , sorry , remote valves , and you 've got a situation when you 've got standard valves and also a small |
29 | And you 've got instant kudos and attitude . |
30 | But she 's got straight hair and it 's |