Example sentences of "he get [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There was no sound of a human voice enquiring for his safety ; he shouted that he was safe , but gave up when he got no re-assuring reply ; he wondered if his friends had reached safety or had been caught under the falling rock . |
2 | The king ate several more lettuces but he got no better . |
3 | He got a real kick out of it too , always looking for new ways to uglify the home . |
4 | I once remember he got a hole-in-one in the Agfa Gevaert tournament at the 16th . |
5 | Spectacular French star Jean-Philippe Ruggia waited until February before he got a 500 GP ride for ‘ 91 . |
6 | Later , he got a battered old Mini which he nursed dearly . |
7 | ‘ Look , he got a first-class lead and he followed it up , ’ protested Philip Kelly . |
8 | At 17 he went to Cambridge on a scholarship to study maths in which he got a first-class degree three years later . |
9 | I got a blue one and he got a black one . |
10 | He got a small part in a hospital drama . |
11 | But the ‘ big apple ’ had no appeal to Sam , although he got a temporary job in the ‘ rag trade ’ . |
12 | Several times he tore his hands and barked his shins , and once he missed his footing and came crashing several yards down the slope before he got a desperate grip with fingers and toes and knees , and clung sweating till he recovered his breath . |
13 | Frank is driven out in the darkest darkness in Leeds , but he got a golden oppurtunity when he was selected for Drillos squad to play USA [ and Costa Rica — killers of Sweden in last WC for those who remember — my comm. ] later this month . |
14 | But the old bobby — he 'd downed his pint of beer — he got taken before the chief constable and he got a serious fine , £1 . |
15 | He got a respectful sideways look , which he appreciated , and smiled down at her . |
16 | The past includes a violent father who walked out on the family when Banks was 12 , and running away from home himself at 18 to join Castro ( ‘ In the late Fifties , remember , he got a great press in the States . |
17 | And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it ! |
18 | He got two week ones then he got a four week one . |
19 | All your twenties were on her little list and when Mr Nassim put them in the bank yesterday he got a nasty shock . |
20 | Now they got much the same thing for the dinner , but if the prisoner had got any money of his own , and if he cared to contribute an extra sixpence he got a hot meal at midday . |
21 | Once the letter was sent he regretted the remark — and he got a frosty reply from Sir Randolph . |
22 | I mean , there were a couple of occasions , when he got a cheap negotiator , other people joined in as well , and then , I do n't know , you got three or four different |
23 | He got a long sentence . |
24 | After all , you got your hat back and he got a nice tip . |
25 | ‘ He was still prepared enough to face reality to reorganise his own mortgage so he got a fixed interest rate for the next three years . |
26 | He got a chronic pseudomonas infection low down in his lungs , and he was having longer and longer spells in hospital . |
27 | He got a buzzing feeling and thought the place quite extraordinary . |
28 | When Norman walked in all dressed up with his hair slicked back , he got a muted response and one wag shouted ‘ on that count you 've got about three supporters ! ’ . |
29 | Well , I guess he got a reasonable one when he came here … |
30 | what he wanted to do and and then he got a reasonable pass and went off to university . |