Example sentences of "and got [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AN ornithologist sent off £20 for a ‘ parabolic microphone kit ’ to record his favourite birdsongs from 250 yards — and got back a WOK used for stir-frying . |
| 2 | In 1969 he formed a committee to raise funds and got together a band of volunteers who transformed the churchyard . |
| 3 | She opened the bag and got out a powder compact that had a small round mirror on the inside of the lid . |
| 4 | The young man sank slowly into the seat opposite him , and got out a cigarette . |
| 5 | Mamma got a big knife and cut a large slice of cake , put it on a plate , and got out a fork . |