Example sentences of "got [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
2 | I got you a wee ball of your wool for your mittens . |
3 | It was often said that her new-found reputation was a bubble that would burst once people realized it was just the raunchiness of her work that got her a wide readership . |
4 | And when the time come , they got her a new kidney , and it never took . |
5 | Her agent — perhaps he was n't the best in the world — never got her an American tour which , again , might have made all the difference . |
6 | and er he would n't keep out , so , so in the end the caretaker got him a little chair |
7 | ‘ I got it a little wrong , ’ says Eva . |
8 | Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents . |
9 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
10 | When the Goncourt brothers noted in their Journal in the 1860s that the new Paris resembled ‘ some future American Babylon ’ , they were nearer to the truth than they knew , though they got it the wrong way round , for it was in many of the cities of the United States that French influence was predominant . |
11 | Good try — but you got it the wrong way round ! |
12 | The Fish got us a good position at the back of the club , where we stood on wooden beer crates holding on to each other as the floor seemed about to crack open with heat and stomping . |
13 | I think the oldest one we 've got is something like got us a Roman coin , they . |
14 | I 'm not changing my tune , Councillor Wyle knows that in the past I have actually offered to go with them when they 've made erm , visits to the minister , and when he said , we we we tried , but we never got anywhere , and on various issues I 've said , well perhaps if we got us an all party delegation , at least we could have done no worse . |