Example sentences of "get one " in BNC.
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1 | For us , the traverse to the Fish niche required a linked series of skyhook moves ( which is n't easy when you 've only got one ) . |
2 | My hearing 's not what it was , but I have n't got one foot in the grave . |
3 | I 've got one life , she told herself : I refuse to be unhappy any more . |
4 | ‘ You 've got one more shot , ’ said Philip . |
5 | Our Baby ai n't got one of these . |
6 | Did you say your husband 's got one of his ? |
7 | I thought : No one is going to find me attractive , because I 've got one leg , so I might as well forget it . |
8 | In a way , it 's ended up being a good test to measure potentially good relationships against bad ones , because say I went out with someone and at a party they said , ‘ Sit on me lap , darling ’ , and then they said , ‘ Oh God , you 've only got one leg ’ — well , I 'd know they would n't be worth going out with ! |
9 | Though Archie 's Nephew could find nothing extra over the final fences — ‘ He 's only got one gear , ’ said his rider — he held off the challenge of market leader Spring Fun by a neck . |
10 | He greeted cheering members of the Downing Street staff with handshakes and kisses , declaring : ‘ I have only got one thing to say — it 's nice to be back . ’ |
11 | He sent up a huge cheer in the hallway as he told the Downing Street staff : ‘ I have only got one thing to say — it 's nice to be back . ’ |
12 | ‘ Well , I 've only got one thing to say to you , ’ says Joe , as I wave him and the other day-trippers off : ‘ Lucky bastard ! ’ |
13 | We 've got one of her diaries in the Resource Centre . |
14 | But we 've got one of these … contract killers on and … ’ |
15 | You have n't got one asset ; and above all , you 're spiteful and greedy . |
16 | You know he 's got one of these Ford cars now . |
17 | ‘ I 've got one leg ! ’ |
18 | But then to us they all had the same accent — they were just Yanks , chewing gum , blocking our paths wherever we went , aggravatingly sure of themselves and their instant appeal to all females who had n't actually got one foot in the grave . |
19 | ‘ We 've got one or two like him in our local , ’ he said to her with a grin . |
20 | We 've even got one of Mum 's home-baked Christmas puddings left over from last year — ’ |
21 | ‘ We 've still got one horse , ’ said Crane glumly , ‘ but we might as well eat it for it 'll carry none of us . ’ |
22 | ‘ Only one on this bike because it 's only got one seat ’ , ( Simon 4.3 ) . |
23 | Delaney had already got one leg over the door frame that led below , and would have stopped for no one , except that his glance took in the obvious truth . |
24 | Peter 's got one of the best short games around and that 's come through hours of practice . |
25 | ‘ Mother 's got one of these , too , ’ he said , waving the glass vaguely in the direction of the postmaster . |
26 | I tend to ( but only tend to ) reach for mine ( I have n't got one ) every time I hear the word ‘ religion ’ . |
27 | After getting an explanation , he replied : ‘ But I have only got one key . ’ |
28 | That turkey has got one chance of avoiding jail , just one , and that chance is by proving to the judge that he 's cleaned up his act . |
29 | I had got one souvenir and if not identifiable with the shed , at least I knew where it had come from . |
30 | My wife 's got one of his books . |