Example sentences of "get [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But , says Frank , ‘ a few weeks before I got to see a specialist I passed what looked like a bucket-full of blood into the toilet . |
2 | We got to see a man . ’ |
3 | ‘ Now look , Connie me pet , it 's bleedin' cold in the parlour , ’ complained Archie , ‘ and , anyway , I got to see a bloke about a job . ’ |
4 | There 's no decent men in it and there 's no nudity of men it , even when he 's in it all you got to see of him was waist-high , you got to see a clips of his bum . |
5 | ‘ If you promise not to tell anyone , ’ Margaret said , when she finally got to see a doctor , ‘ I nearly had it done the old way , you know , with a knitting needle , then I lost my nerve . ’ |
6 | Er got to arrange a meeting at Pocklington cos she lives at York so we , I go through to Pocklington have a lunch and then return |
7 | ‘ When I was still involved in commercial work , I also used to foster kids ’ , he says , ‘ and , consequently , got to know a lot about the care system . |
8 | ‘ We got to know a lot of interesting things about your way of life and your education system — and we found many similar things . ’ |
9 | We were on the ground floor of the flats , and we got to know a lot of them as neighbours as well as some of them as clients . |
10 | Got to carry a knife to protect myself . |
11 | Can I just say from a practical point of view , primary classes are fairly static sort of places , you 've got the teacher in the class all day , and if they say well let's have a micro in our classroom today that can be done , whereas a secondary teacher tends to wander round the school with a load of books under one arm and a bag of equipment under the other arm , and they 've also got to carry a micro round or move a micro from one classroom to another — it 's physically difficult , so in practice the primary teachers seem to find it easier to fit in with micros . |
12 | very smart answer to that but erm I 've got to carry a shotgun in one hand and handcuffs in the other and still deal with en e eventuality , I just ca n't do it . |
13 | Yes , I 've got to post a card for Ruth . |
14 | You 've got to drive a truck over it , and even then it bends , but does n't break . |
15 | ‘ I 've got to see a man about a job , ’ she said . |
16 | ‘ That 's why I 've got to see a man about a job . ’ |
17 | Oh I 've got to miss a go anyway have n't I ? |
18 | Ah , I 've got to miss a go have n't I ? |
19 | ‘ You 've got to hit a ball straight with one of 14 clubs at golf . |
20 | You 've got to hit a ball . |
21 | ‘ My illustrations have got to include a couple of castles , ’ she explained . |
22 | ‘ I suppose you 've got to catch a train back to Brighton now ? ’ he 'd say hopefully . |
23 | We 've grown up with it , there 's got to come a time when we say ‘ put a halt to it ’ , but er I do n't know what we 'll do then |
24 | Let's put this away , I 've got to find a space first |
25 | Oh I 've got to find a space to get to a newspaper , to do the bingo numbers |
26 | We 've got to find a way to make it OK to buy a Buick . ’ |
27 | ‘ Then we 've got to find a way into the cab and get him out like that , ’ said Masklin . |
28 | ‘ I do n't know how we 're going to arrange things , but we 've got to find a way . ’ |
29 | ‘ It 's a new situation that we have got to handle and , somehow , we have got to find a way of breaking out of this low growth , and trying to find a way of getting our economy going again . |
30 | We 've got to make the best of a bad job we 've got to find a way of training both C P O's |