Example sentences of "get for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came along sedately in the middle of the night in complete confidence , the umbrella raised and perfect , with a look of absolute bliss on her face to show her mother what she had got for a present . |
| 2 | And if they do , are there still people like Chris Hunter to answer a thousand times a day : what have you got for a penny ? |
| 3 | ‘ That 's a bargain when you consider how much protection you get for a building 's contents alone , ’ says Kelly . |
| 4 | Now , I 'm a pensioner , and I think it 's a scandal what we get for a pension after all the years that you , you fight for you , you put away for your old age , and before you know it you 've nothing ! |
| 5 | That 's six million pounds he 's getting for a year ! ’ |
| 6 | How much do you get for a night then ? |
| 7 | No , do you get for a Dicken 's character ? |
| 8 | Half a cupful you used to get for a ha'penny . |