Example sentences of "he gets [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul Gascoigne turns in another dazzling performance , this time as Santa Claus , as he gets into the festive spirit to wish all TODAY readers a very merry Christmas . |
| 2 | And the bill he , that he gets at the same as the time as the delivery , and what 's normal credit conditions ? |
| 3 | And then someone has a conversation with someone else and then someone else has a conversation with someone else and if a man was to walk right the way through the police station he has about five or six conversations , and by the time he gets to the other end of the police station he 's forgotten the first conversation . |
| 4 | But when he gets to the other side of the crossroads it 's not Rose , after all . |
| 5 | So I know a guy for example who , when he gets his Visa bill say the last third of the month , he puts it into the envelope , and makes a note in the diary on say the twenty first , to pay the Visa bill , and when he gets to the twenty first , lo and behold , he knows where the Visa bill is and he has to pay it . |
| 6 | It may be , of course , that the intention is to numb his senses before he gets to the umpteenth and penultimate clause which requires him to foot the bill for the monstrosity . |
| 7 | This is his favourite event , together with the Open — an event where he is as surprised as he is flattered by the support he gets from the British public . |
| 8 | Well when he gets in the right places he 's only been doing schools and you know ? |