Example sentences of "got [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you 've just got off a plane . ’ |
| 2 | William Walker , an official from the State Department , remembered seeing him rush to catch a flight to Central America , having just got off a flight from Europe , unkempt , a flight-bag over his shoulder . |
| 3 | The teenager , from Druminally Road in the town , had just got off a bus when the accident happened at 4.30pm . |
| 4 | The man had got off a bus and was making his way home at 11.30pm along Black Path adjacent to St Peter 's Junior School field in the town 's South Bank district . |
| 5 | Det Chief Inspector Neil McAteer said : ‘ The woman had got off a bus and was walking home when she heard footsteps behind her . |
| 6 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 7 | She 'd got through a call to him on the radio-phone that Kaptan was safe . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've got through a lot of work in the last four days , Chang , ’ he said , smiling . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | And that 'll be , I 've got about a ream of , well it 's only about a ream paper . |
| 12 | mm any ideas have you got about a job you 'd like to do ? |
| 13 | Got ta a work |
| 14 | No , who was that I 'd got ta a statement about then ? |
| 15 | She 's alright yeah , well I , I bought her a book but it 's one of these , it 's like a talking book a Disney one , it 's got like a keyboard down the side and you press certain pads and it makes a noise and I thought oh rather than just getting an ordinary book , I thought that would be quite good |
| 16 | at party yeah I was in the toilet yeah and this bloke comes in and goes oh and I 'd only got like a hit 's worth left |
| 17 | On that one it sort of leaves a disk , it 's got like a bar underneath |
| 18 | That 's my dad , not my step dad who 's got like a wank of everything . |
| 19 | and like a big tie through the , the waist and the top is like white edge with navy and it 's got like a sailor collar at the back |
| 20 | It was really funny , I recorded the main lecture the oth , yesterday and it was Dave who 's got like a speech impediment . |
| 21 | You see he 's got like a letter off the tax , they 're wanting the twenty five percent . |
| 22 | And it 's got like a hood thing . |
| 23 | practically you 've got like a rule compiler . |
| 24 | I 've got like a fly bag , a blue one . |
| 25 | What like scissors , you have to , yeah , you 've got like a comb |
| 26 | If you 'd known me when I was 12 or 14 , there was no way I 'd have got near a stage . |
| 27 | Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ? |
| 28 | She certainly was n't going to admit to Julius that her finances had got into a bit of a mess , though . |
| 29 | well I 'd go along with that but what I was saying was I , I thought you might become more confrontational and if you were then we 'd 've got into a bit of a tennis match there and but then you did n't go down that route , that 's what I 'm saying , you did n't actually go down that cos if you had 've done we 'd 've got nowhere |
| 30 | At The Belfry , Sandy had three good rounds and got into a position to win , but then he thought to himself , ‘ I do n't want to win this week . |