Example sentences of "get this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I got this puncture . |
| 2 | He 's nice like that , is Peter — you know , he do n't wait for me to ask — he just says ‘ Make yourself at home , Billy ’ or ‘ Have a look at this , ’ or ‘ Guess where I got this ? ’ |
| 3 | I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning . |
| 4 | I got this sort of tight feeling in my throat all the way back — you know , like I 'm going to cry . |
| 5 | I got this real urge to speak to someone on the phone — I du n no who — just someone . |
| 6 | A couple of girls go past and they got this red sparkly stuff wrapped round their necks — you know , a sort of silvery string they hang on Christmas trees . |
| 7 | I got this notion that I 'd some terrible disease – as if the Con was n't terrible enough – and everybody would catch it off me . |
| 8 | I was on bass , David was on acoustic guitar and we got this guy called Tex , he was a black conga player and came around with us doing a few gigs , although nothing really happened . |
| 9 | McLeish told Francesca to hang on while he got this down as a note , and stared at the result . |
| 10 | But Mexico got this support only because it had sorted out its economy . |
| 11 | He was stunned by the rigour , clarity , and persuasiveness of the reasoning by which Euclid got this interesting theorem from a small initial collection of obvious axioms , elementary postulates , and clear definitions . |
| 12 | ‘ Wotcha got this hammer for then ? ’ he says . |
| 13 | I always attended their concerts to try and work out how he got this effect . |
| 14 | Why , it took them three goes before they got this protective case right . ’ |
| 15 | I said ‘ Well , we got this great story for a motorcycle picture … . ’ |
| 16 | Janis knew everything about wine and therefore was lovely and witty and intelligent and got this buzz out of the interchange . |
| 17 | Why it got this name I 've no idea , as the so called ‘ bees ’ , looking rather like the cereal Sugar Puffs , were reputed to be an Australian fungus with yeast-like properties . |
| 18 | ‘ Christopher got this money and spent it on a holiday skiing . |
| 19 | The sound was so brittle , and yet the low end was unbelievable — you just banged one chord and you got this huge belt in the stomach . |
| 20 | I use the TC Electronics 2290 for chorus and delay and I 've been using a PCM 70 for reverb , but I just got this new reverb from Real Tube . ’ |
| 21 | Now , Michael Bolton was from my town , Newhaven , and this guy I knew just knew him , and he says , ‘ Michael , I got this kid I 'm thinking of managing ; tell me what you think of him . ’ |
| 22 | It was , of course , hilarious in itself but then I got this bit of smoked salmon ( coloured red of course ! ) and draped it across her upper lip and it looked a bit like a moustache . |
| 23 | ‘ We got this thing this morning about your Men For Thingie , said the dairy writer . |
| 24 | The 20mm and 40mm quick-firing guns here were in or on concrete emplacements , and although the crew of the outer guns were knocked out for a time the Germans got this battery firing again , and the searchlight on the Mole 's tip was never put out . |
| 25 | Then , suddenly , I got this power , and I walked through the crowd feeling like a Don Gordon [ big man ] . |
| 26 | Then , suddenly , I got this power , and I walked through the crowd feeling like a Don Gordon . |
| 27 | I just got this from Forensic . |
| 28 | ‘ They got this skull and put candles inside it . ’ |
| 29 | I got this press release the other day , cheaply produced and photocopied , for a new video release . |
| 30 | While it declined to say how much money it got this time , its four backers , the Mayfield Fund , Institutional Venture Partners , Menlo Ventures and St Paul Venture Capital , are now into it to the tune of $12.2m total . |