Example sentences of "get a [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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31 | And the other bit says , ‘ You 've got a life to lead ! ’ |
32 | Cos I 've got a life to lead and my life do n't start till about ten . |
33 | You know , when you 've got a part to do , you usually have an instinct for the kind of guitar sound that 's going to work . |
34 | One of you 's got grievance and you want something done , there is something that you want done and the other person , is the person you want to do it or the person who 's got a part to play . |
35 | All of them have got a part to play , because we believe there are erm it 's a national problem , but the solutions are in each community different and we need the community to look at a situation and see what can be done on the ground , and I can give many examples of the sort of thing one has in mind . |
36 | During the 1960 campaign , the Kennedy entourage dodged the opposition 's charges about the disease , which was diagnosed two decades earlier by a London doctor who commented , ‘ He has n't got a year to live . ’ |
37 | Last season , I had one which I never got a chance to use : - ( . |
38 | Alternatively , we may say that the plates are so close to each other ( as it would be in a practical diode ) that the electron beam has n't got a chance to spread . |
39 | It will be hardly different from B0 , the value in the material ; in the short space available the flux lines have not got a chance to spread . |
40 | We were also convinced that unless we could get the politicians and so called ‘ medical experts ’ to start exercising their minds , then the people in communities like ours would continue to die before their time and our children would be damaged before they even got a chance to live . |
41 | No , but if you go in the middle you 've got a chance to wake up . |
42 | Although some of the things that you were taught you maybe never got a chance to do them in the bakery . |
43 | I 've got a chance to go in with a women 's group up Manchester way . |
44 | Oh well you 've still got a chance to go and get her ready duck . |
45 | Where 's the you 've got a chance to go of course . |
46 | The Duchess says she 's very pleased with the work and delighted they 've got a chance to put their skills on show . |
47 | There 's nothing worse than learning that an act has been signed somewhere else and you never even got a chance to hear them . |
48 | There 's nothing worse than learning that an act has been signed somewhere else and you never even got a chance to hear them |
49 | If you pick it up , you 've got a chance to speak to them . |
50 | Yeah but he ca n't gi , so that means you ca n't go up cos you have n't got a chance to buy one . |
51 | So you might have entered a wonderful poem to that competition and Philip Larkin never got a chance to look at it . |
52 | The copy of Sartre Adient I had not got a chance to read took up a third of the brief case . |
53 | because , because there 's a roofrack there and some people do , so that if the bus does turn over at least you 've got a chance to jump out . |
54 | From six , so if you give us data every week for the next six months , and as I say , in six months ' time , we 'll then be working on actuals , but until that time , we 'll work on company averages for you , so that you 've got a plan to work to . |
55 | no I know it 's a bit early erm , but it 's not too early to start thinking that you are a world citizen , you 're not just Jayne and you 've got a contribution to make , because if you 've got this |
56 | You could spend weeks pedalling up and over the North York Moors , but if you 've only got a weekend to spare , then the Rosedale area is without doubt the place to go . |
57 | ‘ Well , I must be running along — I 've got a nest to rebuild . |
58 | Think about training though , if somebody 's got a question to ask what will about sort of something very early on and they do n't get the opportunity to answer you what might happen |
59 | But a man who makes his living playing black music suddenly sporting the flag waved on every Nazi march AND toying with skin imagery ( and like or not , lads , the crop and boots HAVE been adopted by Nazis in the USA and Europe ) AND writing ambiguous lyrics about an issue which brooks no ambiguity AND making idiotic remarks about blacks and black music in interviews AND hankering ( in a curiously middle aged manner à la Gary Numan ) after a nice , homogenous ‘ England ’ that never actually existed AND refusing to defend or explain himself — ALL that means , at the very least , that he 's got a case to answer , surely ? |
60 | But first — you 've got a choice to make . |