Example sentences of "we get a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Is it possible when we get a new member of , that , not that they 're brought round , which I think must be frightfully intimidating , but that we are told , and therefore we can drop in and say , hello , I 'm so and so , just to say hello .
2 By turning an active sentence into the passive we get a new subject and are able to omit the old one , e.g. :
3 One experienced constable explained the process as follows : ‘ Like , whenever we get a new constable in this station , they are guided along by the rest of the men .
4 State Trooper Chuck Lamica in Juneau said : ‘ We have now suspended the operation and it will not start again until we get a new lead . ’
5 We get a new body , mind structure and destiny which exactly matches our mental impressions , desires and tendencies .
6 Anyhow , I 'll ask him when we get a new quote .
7 When for once the tide runs in the reverse direction we get a new view of our own cookery , and a revealing insight into the oddness of traditional names as they appear in another language .
8 Which most of us will have a mortgage protected against death , I E , the sum assured is released to repay the loan , what happens if we get a critical illness , heart attack , stroke , etcetera , and ca n't work .
9 you get we get a mental block after three three o'clock us !
10 We get a specific grant , sorry for the jargon , we get a specific grant from the Department of Health for all sorts of aspects of the management of our department and training our staff and so on .
11 We get a specific grant , sorry for the jargon , we get a specific grant from the Department of Health for all sorts of aspects of the management of our department and training our staff and so on .
12 Ah Ken , Ah Ken , we get a good laugh anywey at the antics of the incomers .
13 As we read it we get a good idea of the character of each one .
14 ‘ We hope we get a good response , we can only try , ’ she said .
15 ‘ Do n't be surprised if we get a good result , ’ Colin Horgan , a spokesman for the club , said yesterday .
16 It is important that we get a good result today , four draws out of five is not too hot .
17 Erm but , I mean er you know , I tried to instil we get a good programme and we , we , we get really interesting , no we di we would n't like all socials .
18 From here we continue to Terreira da Luta , where we get a good view of Funchal and see how high we have already climbed .
19 I think we had something like eight and a half months without rain and there 's the feeling , quite often , that when we get a good summer in this country , people assume that the next summer will be just as good .
20 so that even if we get a young person coming out of the workshops that may not be the best electrician going , we can find them something in a related area — an electrical warehouse , where their knowledge of the bits that they know will be put to good use and they 'll still be in that environment they want to work in .
21 We have taken an unphysical picture and we get a nonsensical answer .
22 When we see sin unmasked now and again , and reigning even for a minutes unrestrained , we get a faint idea of its extreme hatefulness and loathsomeness .
23 The problem simply Mr Mayor is that during the morning peak period traffic enters the city via causeway , going erm I think erm this traffic that 's coming over the is joined by local traffic from roads leading off causeway and the result of that is that er on many occasions er we get a long tailback of traffic er waiting to turn right at the junction of causeway and road .
24 We know very little about their lives but we get a strong sense of the individuality of each one in their writings .
25 ‘ So we get a complete shut-down ? ’
26 Some of the decisions clearly are easier at than others because we get a certain concensus on the easy ones , while we 've gone to some of the more difficult ones to exemplify behind the changes that need to come about that it will not have a direct impact on schools and their school budgets and the children , but will promote the services we 've always done .
27 ‘ By raising our prices slightly we get a certain sort of customer .
28 Yeah negative , right , textiles rise faster , the price of textiles rises faster than the general price level , the real increase in textile prices , therefore , we 'd expect providing the first law of demand holds , that we get a negative response consumption , right .
29 Many schools in East and West Sussex belong and erm we get a regular attendance each Monday night .
30 Arthur Smith sighed for political satire , and wondered what was going to happen to political comedy if we get a Labour government .
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