Example sentences of "get [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got my personal weapon and kit together , checked under the car , and headed for Angelo . |
| 2 | Finally I got my long-awaited appointment to see Dr John Randell , the ‘ patron saint of transsexuals ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ I struggled and twisted and got my right hand free . |
| 4 | I glanced at my reflection to admire the effect and then I got my second shock that evening . |
| 5 | As the day of rehearsals approached I got my usual attack of the ‘ I 'll never do its ’ . |
| 6 | I got my current job in 1990 . |
| 7 | I got my new trousers |
| 8 | South bank as well 'cause that 's where I started , where I got my first board ever . |
| 9 | On the first Thursday , I got my first dose of an ‘ on-call ’ period . |
| 10 | Er and I , I do n't know whether that was where I got my first idea of being a nurse . |
| 11 | Alan explains : ‘ I got my first chance of management about 10 years ago when Ronnie McFall was in charge at the Oval . |
| 12 | And it was n't a shock when I got my first hit record because I was trying for that all our lives and so she backed me all the way . |
| 13 | Then I splashed out and got my first Alembic — cost me £890 in 1980 , serious cash . |
| 14 | When I got my first laser printer many moons ago , my bank manager almost had a heart attack . |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile . |
| 16 | After acquiring the relevant paper qualifications in 1979 I got my first sales and marketing job in 1980 . |
| 17 | I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster . |
| 18 | I got my first taste of the Masters with Tom . |
| 19 | Like many visitors before me , I got my first taste of Greece on crete , the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands . |
| 20 | When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen . |
| 21 | So I got my I got my first christmas present . |
| 22 | I first became involved with releasing barn owls into the wild about two years ago , shortly after i got my first breeding pair , Barny and Mrs Barny . |
| 23 | And that 's why I got my two friends to come . |
| 24 | Off she went ‘ to see ’ and eventually I got my two pieces of wholemeal , well more or less wholemeal , bread . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , and I got my other hearing-aid , and some notes — ’ |
| 26 | You got my best wishes , Joe . |
| 27 | After I got my free plaster and sticky tape to keep the cotton wool swab on I found not just a cup of tea and rich tea on offer but a wide choice of beverages and crisps and chocolate biscuits all individually wrapped — from looking at that feast you would n't believe the NHS is strapped for cash . |
| 28 | Kapil said : ‘ When I got my 400th Test wicket in Perth last year I promised Sunny that one day both records would belong to Indians and I intend to honour that . |
| 29 | Soon after I got my English A-level , mum learned that she had to go into hospital for quite a long time . |
| 30 | But I made sure I got my fair share . |