Example sentences of "my [noun] get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The U.S. Consul became responsible for our wellbeing but it was fourteen days or more before my parents got word of my survival after being reported missing on 21 May . ’
2 What a mess there was to clean up , and I had to hit the cooking pot with my chopper to get Tony 's head out .
3 Unless my husband gets money pretty soon I will be forced to lead an immortal life .
4 MY husband got PMT in a bad way this morning …
5 And it 's true , I 've seen my husband get water and wash it out well and er put powder and that because , and yet you should n't , you see they were n't safe really but they was that poor love they had to .
6 ‘ It was terrible , ’ he said , ‘ my children were taunted at school with ‘ your father is a fixer ’ and my wife got reactions going shopping . ’
7 ‘ It was my turn to get Marcus 's this year .
8 My dad got Phil a big case of beers .
9 Durrell took a slug of whisky and broke into an immediate ‘ I 'm not able to begin ‘ ta / praise the wondrous Araminta /I would like to say with flourish /what kind thoughts of her I nourish /A tangle though my thoughts get inta / describing love as Araminta ’ .
10 He pays the small amount and in fact I keep on meaning at the back of my brain to get hold of him and say has he been paying it .
11 Er , I I I thought it extremely discourteous of Councillor instead of responding to my letter he goes to the press and starts complaining , this does n't seem to me the way to sort out the problem at all and I am equally aware of the problem er and if it only helps me get some facts together then it it will strengthen my arm getting things sorted out .
12 I woke before six and dressed in casual uniform and went to my office to get things ready for the day .
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