Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | OH YEH , HE 'S GOING TO LOVE GOING OUT WITH SOMEONE EVERYONE THINKS HAS GOT HIV INFECTION . |
| 2 | OK , so it eventually becomes an obsession , and someone has to kill to get the key , but it keeps the audience alert , particularly when there 's a late night knock at the door . |
| 3 | But The European Parliament has voted to get rid of added colourings in cheeses throughout the community . |
| 4 | Tony is as Trevor said is has has has got aspirations |
| 5 | But he ca n't spend the rest of his life waiting , he needs pushing to get him to live again . |
| 6 | In A Piece of Cake Mrs Large , the hard-pressed mother , has decided to get the family slim and trim . |
| 7 | Minneapolis-based Zeos International Ltd has decided to get its local bus upgradable personal computer motherboards made for it by Intel Corp . |
| 8 | For : Teacher Married/single Student My friend has decided to get married . |
| 9 | And I would n't be in the least surprised to find that that 's why your Miss Philimore has decided to get out . ’ |
| 10 | Richard Amos is still the youth worker and deserves special mention for all he has done to get the youth club back on its feet . |
| 11 | Richard Amos is still the youth worker and deserves special mention for all he has done to get the youth club back on its feet . |
| 12 | ‘ The Government has sought to get out of small firms ’ way , ’ he said . |
| 13 | It has sought to get them to extend loans to borrowers , who hitherto , because of their low incomes or because of the areas in which they want to buy houses , have not been able to get help from the societies . |
| 14 | Its ‘ business as usual ’ slogan has helped to get passengers accustomed to flying on bankrupt airlines . |
| 15 | It 's trying to do the same work with the smaller amount of blood as it did with the full amount , ten pints perhaps reduced down to seven , got to keep pump , pump , pump , pump , pump , pump , pump , because that little bit of blood has got to get round and do a lot more work now , okay , so the blood 's rushing round and the heart is pushing faster because it 's having to , because it 's not enough of the , not so much pressure there , that 's why it feels weak , weak and fast , okay ? |
| 16 | Well he does that on every questionnaire , but he still has got to get someone to double check it . |
| 17 | Julie Ride , of Walthamstow , London , said as she landed at Heathrow airport after a five-day visit to the Iraqi capital : ‘ The Government has got to get its act together now and get Paul and Michael out . ’ |
| 18 | Also dinner has tended to get later and later in the day . |
| 19 | All she has to do to get to work is walk out of her kitchen to her office just across the hall . |
| 20 | It seems IBM believes all it has to do to get its way is to come up with the right marketing plan . |
| 21 | And while free markets have become even freer , relative economic performance has seemed to get even worse . |
| 22 | He has hurried to get there and tell the wife before the police arrive . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ But , but , but the Abbot has gone to get help , ’ said a lady nome uncertainly . |
| 24 | ‘ You know , of course , that Travis has gone to get plastered , ’ he charged aggressively as they started up the stairs . |
| 25 | Now when he wants go get outdoors he finds so many ways barred to him . |
| 26 | They have seen the prosperity of the west but perhaps do n't realise how long it has taken to get there , and the imperfections likely . |
| 27 | But she has tried this once before , after nineteen helpful interventions ( eight from Becky , the rest from Minna ) on her speed , her gear changes , her posture , clothes and haircut , and — most often — on the roads she has taken to get out of London . |
| 28 | ‘ If the LBS has tried to get away from the British ‘ crumpled suit ’ image with him , ’ Bloch says , ‘ then , boy , has it succeeded . |
| 29 | Clint has tried to get into the lift with A Boy , and the 11-year-old 's minder has said ‘ No way man . |
| 30 | Yet it is plainly obvious to anyone who works in central London , or has tried to get admission to hospital there , that this is untrue . |