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

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1 But the Euro-sceptics got support from an unexpected source on Monday evening .
2 Looking back on the community 's experience of opposition , she reflected ‘ If we had got going earlier , and got support from all the locals , if we had n't waffled for ages , and demonstrated properly , and been more vocal — we had difficulty raising money , we just could n't raise money — we would have made an impact .
3 No , it started at our first show in Glasgow , and then we got support slots with Mudhoney before we were a developed band .
4 I got support from my sister , but I did miss them .
5 I also got support from er Labour Labour Party in Leith who sent down two volunteers to help me .
6 ‘ You mean if I got kind of aroused right now , I should n't fight it or flounder , or try to control it , but just be it . ’
7 ‘ There are some really good women writers around at the moment ; Shawn Colvin 's excellent , and so 's a woman called Ferron , although she got kind of pigeonholed into ‘ women 's music ’ , and I think that 's limited her audience .
8 sort of got kind of an odd relationship between the friends
9 I 'll bet it got kind of cosy at night !
10 so you got mollycoddle in a way , have n't you , so you know you say
11 And if Rob Andrew got sympathy for his injury , how about the case of Philippe Sella , who led his side until 56 minutes in spite of his poor condition caused by the class with Andrew ?
12 In Hungary these remained dominant and the wholly landless serfs got freedom without any land at all .
13 If they , they got they got piecework or they got th th the , they get either piecework or they get so much for the job so much , an hourly rate for the job .
14 picked pottery , some of you got building material , this lad here and someone round there , right , and a couple of you picked a piece of shell .
15 She got leukaemia ?
16 Long hours of standing over benches by the lock makers got part of the Black Country known as " Humpshire " .
17 I got pussycat .
18 When , when I started you only got payment .
19 That 's where I got bike from
20 ( But we proved that skinheads rule london ) anyway we got pull by the police and got dune with GBH .
21 ‘ As I was saying , I 'd pushed their occupancy rates up by 40 per cent by the time I left , and headed up a worldwide promotional campaign that got Mandarin more free press exposure than ever before .
22 and I got calcium chloride and water formed what was it that I was dripping onto ?
23 Er and you got calcium
24 well if you got pastry right , and you have to put a sponge on top like this is , it would go soggy , it would n't go hard would it ? , so if you bake it blind you 're baking pastry on its without anything on
25 They got clip boards !
26 they say that some guys got skin heads ,
27 ‘ You got money , you got fame , ’ he pleads , ‘ what you want to booze for ? ’
28 In fact the Forge Foundation seems to be a respectable body , chaired at the time Kalb got money by a past president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science .
29 The King of Spain got money from his empire in the form of bullion from its mines and , after the 60-year period from 1580 to 1640 in which Spain ruled over Portugal , so did the Portuguese empire .
30 ‘ Has Mr Potter 's friend got money ? ’ she asked .
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