Example sentences of "have [adv] get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If , less than 24 hours before expected exchange of contracts , someone announces they have only got £500 instead of £5,000 , this can stall the chain for some while , whilst everyone renegotiates the terms of the contract they each have .
2 Yes we have obviously got problems throughout the team , and I think it was too much to expect Leeds to put in a real championship challenge .
3 The Vietnamese have finally got control of their own country after forty years of war ; defeated the Japs , the French , us , and the most powerful nation in the history of the planet in succession , with bicycles , guns and guts , been bombed back into the bronze age in the process and all you can do is spout some tired nonsense about little yellow men infiltrating the steaming jungles of the Nullarbor Plain and turning the Aussies into Commies ; I think a Highland League side winning the European Cup is marginally more likely . ’
4 My Lords , could I ask the Minister if she would agree that there have been some improvements in the accident and emergency departments , since consultants were appointed and how many accidents that er there are emergency departments have not got consultants in charge and leave it to junior doctors ?
5 I have not got space here to go into the sources of new pop theory — they include avant-garde art music , the new technological and computer processes of mixing and recording sound , art school flirtation with structuralist and post-structuralist theories of representation , punk flirtation with situationist theories of the spectacle — but their combined impact was to focus attention on popular music as a construction of sound and image .
6 The upshot is that incumbent governments tend to remain incumbent even when they have not got things arranged as conveniently as they would like .
7 Like David , I have not got access to Satellite TV so I am also stuck with teletext and very poor coverage from the BBC .
8 You see , there are many talkers about : politicians who want to change society but have not got time to help their next door neighbour ; Christians who want to sing their hymns but ca n't be bothered to get involved in their local church .
9 Diachronism is not a phenomenon very much considered by Recent sedimentologists , simply because they have not got time enough to recognise it .
10 I ca n't believe Mel is the player he was two years ago and he must be getting on a bit now , but we have still got Ray Wallace just incase I s'pose .
11 That will incidentally also establish that the people you 're dealing with have still got possession . ’
12 The Hampshire batsman said : ‘ The fact is I have n't figured in the last two England sides , and I have still got things to prove .
13 With 16 games to go Oxford have still got time to pull their socks up .
14 ‘ I have still got pains in my back now , and my legs and hands . ’
15 ‘ I have still got pains in my back now , and my legs and hands . ’
16 Well of course dictaphones have always got records on them , that 's why they 're called dictaphones .
17 Who thought of them can only be imagined , but it is obvious that some are attributed to the physical build or character while others have probably got connections with the work they did , terms which have died with them .
18 We have both got arthritis in our hands and both our husbands are coming up to retirement age .
19 If those teams have also got players in the international set up they suffer . ’
20 But the women who have n't bothered with make-up — unless they 've taken superlative care of their complexions — have now got skin that shows the ravages of time .
21 ‘ So we have now got Pluto and Saturn pressing their attentions on those areas of the Royal Family 's charts .
22 Although the floodlights have yet to be installed , the club have now got planning permission from Montgomeryshire District Council .
23 John : You have n't got teachers — they ai n't up at football .
24 And it is men and women , people on low income and children , you know your , so bear in mind your own children and grandchildren , if they have n't got income up to three four four five , tell them to watch this deduction of tax from banks or building societies .
25 The great thing is if you 've got faith in the stuff if you have n't got faith , you need n't bother with it .
26 Do n't say , I have n't got faith !
27 I have n't got skis , though .
28 ‘ It 's academic , ’ Mr Wilson said , ‘ first because the claim has no substance as far as we 're concerned , and second , because even if it has , we have n't got $8bn .
29 Well I 've got three because sometimes they , they have n't got milk in the Co-op and they have n't got milk in the , in Iceland
30 Well I 've got three because sometimes they , they have n't got milk in the Co-op and they have n't got milk in the , in Iceland
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