Example sentences of "i got the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But once I got the right victim , finding the right murderer became easier . ’ |
2 | If I lost , then I got the final reward . |
3 | ‘ Paul Wilkinson put in a great header but I got the final touch for my second goal . ’ |
4 | Cos I I got the two science lectures and thought I 'll try and get a couple of arts lectures , |
5 | Ah well — least I got the new key first time : - ) |
6 | Instantly , I got the crucial message . |
7 | And , I got the great accolade the following season when he said , well you 're not as bad as I thought you would be ! |
8 | ‘ I got the rough outline of another novel in my head . ’ |
9 | Aston Moore of Birchfield , yet another 9-year-old traveller from the West Indies ( from Jamaica in 1968 ) reflected on his parents ' giving him hardly any encouragement at all : ‘ I got the odd comment now and again — ‘ how are you doing ? ’ or whatever … . |
10 | ‘ I got the first ferry I could after I heard … |
11 | … half the year had gone , the clear smoke-free distances of early summer a thing of the past , and midsummer day over , before I got the first clue . |
12 | I remember being thrilled when I got the first whicker of recognition from my horse and most people feel happier and more confident riding a horse they know — even if it is n't well behaved ! |
13 | I got the first shot in : one good punch . |
14 | However , I had hardly got started before I got the first complaint . |
15 | Oh is that that steak I got the other night ? |
16 | I 've still got 300 sets left over from that job lot I got the other Christmas . |
17 | Ah well I got the bloody fright of my life once . |
18 | I got the greatest enjoyment from that . |
19 | I do n't know how I got the following impression from Lili . |
20 | Then I got , did n't I get for Kim that the was the one I got , I got the mini version did n't I ? |
21 | Okay but I got some right , I got the actual question wrong on that one , just I , shall I do that one ? |
22 | I got the goddam balloon , did n't I ? ’ he demanded angrily . |
23 | ‘ I got the goddam balloon ! ’ |
24 | I got the tastiest bird in the place and all that and er she spun it and spun it back to me and spun it . |
25 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
26 | I got the distinct impression that ‘ no deals for hostages ’ was a hollow posture that sounded tough but which really served to free the Thatcher government from the bother of exerting the influence it could , through diplomacy and trade . |
27 | ‘ I got the distinct impression you were jealous . ’ |
28 | I got the distinct impression that he was n't actually too keen on slowing down so I could get out , let alone stop . |
29 | Strangely , never once did they mention the mysteries of Selkirk 's and Ruthven 's deaths ; I got the distinct impression that both of them were relieved by what they heard . |
30 | I may be wrong , but I got the distinct impression that Melanie did n't think too highly of Carol . |