Example sentences of "we have [verb] to get a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Folly , somehow we 've managed to get a crossed line here . |
2 | Signaller Chris Lodey of Darlington said : ‘ It 's not been too tiring because we 've managed to get a bit of rest . |
3 | Why I 'm yes that that might be a bit more complicated because that means we 've got to get a thousand a thousand reject up to a thousand reject ball bearings which are all the same . |
4 | Now tomorrow we 've got to get a sack of potatoes . |
5 | Cos if that , if you go on your own that 's fine , but if I 'm going we 've got to get a sitter . |
6 | Oh that reminds me , we 've got to get a telly licence . |
7 | Oh erm right , we 've got to get a high . |
8 | We 've got to get a much better system of subsidising housing for everybody , so that those in real need get a bigger share of the cake than the people who are living in very big houses , with very big incomes , and getting tax relief at the higher rate . |
9 | we had to run to get a worm , but we erm we erm you had to get past the foxes without them touching you , if you touch them you wo n't be able to get a worm |
10 | We had tried to get a couple of er , here in Portsmouth but he had to attend , so we thought as we prepared for this conference this morning er , on the miners , that it would be appropriate to get a miner 's lamp to put and have them simply inscribed with the erm , the memory of the occasion , which turned out to be |
11 | We have managed to get a fair way into this chapter on food and diet before mentioning that subject dear to a slimmer 's heart , the calorific value of food . |