Example sentences of "get [prep] a big [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , I got like a big bird box that we put a little outside bird box and everything
2 They got into a big car and drove away .
3 A small orchestra was playing ‘ Lights of Moscow ’ and the waiters were clattering metal dishes and semaphoring with table napkins , and there was the air of subdued hysteria that you get in a big theatre when the orchestra is tuning up .
4 cos if you get in a big organization like N H S , they provide a creche .
5 How can the average person get on a big ocean racer ? ’
6 He held his hands up and proclaimed : ‘ I do n't want to get into a big row over this and therefore I wo n't offend Woman 's Own Own and say they 're wrong .
7 Instead of talking about the job he said some words to me in Punjabi or Urdu and looked as if he wanted to get into a big conversation about Ray or Tagore or something .
8 erm I 'm not sure , you can get , can get in a big office
9 ‘ Someone with the right name is here and waiting in a special room to get on a big silver bird that flies in the sky to go to a place called Florida , ’ said the Thing .
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