Example sentences of "the [noun] 's get [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Uproar then , and shouts of : ‘ The nigger 's got th'measure , short-arse … fist like a cannon ball … who 'll have twopence on him to win … ’ as the crowd heaved Garty to his feet , helped him round and sent him flying back towards Midnight . |
2 | The football 's got ball bearings in it . |
3 | Or : ‘ The cat 's got fleas . ’ |
4 | It 's either a six-foot high with sharp edges f fridge freezer or a cooker which all the back 's got grease on and is sliding out of our hands as we carry it . |
5 | I ca n't see what Andy 's doing because the man 's body is in the way , but then Andy hits into him , bowling him backwards and he shouts and I wriggle away from them ; I scramble off through the ferns on all fours and then stop and look back and the man 's got Andy , he 's struggling with him , leaning over him , folding him , pressing him down , and Andy 's breathing hard , grunting , trying to break free . |
6 | The project 's got alpha ratings , but the council saw the industrial involvement and said ‘ Go to industry — we 're short of money ’ . |