Example sentences of "they [verb] got a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hear they 've got a camera in the stumps ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I hear they 've got a problem to worry at there , but details I do n't know . ’ |
| 3 | You see they 've got a short concentration . |
| 4 | Their stories were n't ones of passive pain , but tales of active resistance — having somewhere to run to , they 'd got a grip of their own lives . |
| 5 | So the letting officer from one of them said they 'd got a house for me . |
| 6 | Next door , they 'd got a lot of kids and they used to play marbles , and they used to bounce on these concrete floors . |
| 7 | And they said he never said much to them , well he perhaps did n't , he would n't do because he was like that you see , but pra before interviewing him on television , er of course the War came and India was given freedom , and er there used to be you know the Sweet people who used to have a big factory on Road , was a very famous sweet in them days , I do n't think they are now , but was a very good sweet firm , and they 'd got a daughter cos she was in the , during the War the Anglo-Soviet Friendship er she was one of the course they 'd got hundreds but she was one . |
| 8 | Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers . |
| 9 | Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers . |
| 10 | ‘ They 'd got a tail off a fox fur and pinned it on the back of Victor 's coat just before he started the dance . |
| 11 | Now , the Yale and Union locks they 'd got a certain type of locks that they produced and it was all done with a system , you know what I mean and more or less come to assembly and er they did that . |
| 12 | They were n't very big , but er they 'd got a wardrobe , a be a single bed and er dressing table and drawers . |
| 13 | You could always , you , you always used to say we could tell the German planes coming over er they 'd got a certain sound because they were so heavily ladened . |
| 14 | They 'd got a postcard once , view of New York , a few months later . |
| 15 | I was going to ask you if they 'd got a youth team ? |
| 16 | And er er sort of phone call one afternoon at half past four from the deputy , oh by the way , in fact if we had n't been talking to any Brummies on a we would 've been interviewing people and telling them that they 'd got a three year and these are all points that are gon na be brought up next week , but I do n't see there is any possibility of them doing an about turn because they 've gone public on it . |
| 17 | been one fifty nine I think , or one ninety nine , they 'd got a special price |
| 18 | and er I mean and these were three young girls , they only just started to work and yet they 'd got a car and as soon as they finished they they were going on this picnic |
| 19 | And they were buying this house and it was worth something like I do n't know , they were , they 'd got a twenty five grand mortgage . |
| 20 | instead of saying , telling the er insurance people that they 'd give them the bills and they could pay them as they came in , he said they 'd got a lump sum . |
| 21 | I wish they 'd got a bigger one . |
| 22 | You told me they 'd got a set of keys . |
| 23 | Last thing was they 'd er they 'd got a fancy |
| 24 | And then he just never went to school and they maintained they 'd got a private . |
| 25 | Oh you would have liked the dog what er was a woman outside , they was eating their things outside cos they 'd got a dog |
| 26 | Oh it 's summat about erm yeah it is you know erm where you vote for them union things I meant to ask you if they 'd got a stamp |
| 27 | Commenting on the prospects , Jim O'Neill , international economist with Swiss Bank Corp , said : ‘ They 've got a stay of execution between now and the next set of trade figures . ’ |
| 28 | When he insisted that they were pounds , she looked more closely and then exclaimed : ‘ Of course they 're British — they 've got a picture of Mrs Thatcher on them ! ’ |
| 29 | Rambo 's won first time , and now it looks like they 've got a decent horse . ’ |
| 30 | They 've got a particular jargon . |