Example sentences of "[pron] gets his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She gets his elbow
2 One of them gets his timing wrong .
3 If he gets his way , MFN will be renewed with a few ‘ achievable ’ conditions attached .
4 When he gets his way in a new ‘ voluntary agreement ’ ( which is likely once the industry gets over its panic on finding a Minister for Health rather than a Minister for Tobacco in the DoH ) he may feel bound to reject the ban .
5 However , once he gets his base plan on paper , probably by September , he 's going to start making the rounds of vendors seeking their cooperation in getting all the plugs from device drives to protocols filled beginning at the desktop level .
6 Then panellists start wandering off without making excuses and someone tops everything by asking ‘ Crispin of Chainsaw ’ how he gets his guitar sound : ‘ Like , do you kick in your amp or do you use distortion pedals ? ’
7 And when a few moments later the telephone goes , and the gas man says that he wo n't after all be coming today to service the boiler , he gets his head bitten off !
8 ‘ It 's not my fault if he gets his head sawn off .
9 and then another the robber 's friend comes and he knocks them both out and he gets his friend down pigeon poison
10 He gets his cider from Tom James 's cider press . ’
11 He gets his shirt off ( decorating his NY loft ) .
12 I think he 'll like them even less when he gets his phone bill . ’
13 One of the somewhat older guy , he can orchestrate it so much so that he gets his gold out of it .
14 Then he gets his act together .
15 ‘ Whatever th'do , keep out of the Cap'n 's sight till he gets his passage .
16 He gets his money back as soon as all the units are sold .
17 ‘ If he gets his money , ’ she said with a rueful smile .
18 He gets his money regardless ?
19 cos he gets his money quicker .
20 Questioned more closely on how he gets his sound — for instance , the mind-boggling tone for the slide solo on the Pahinuis ' versh of Steve Earle 's My Old Friend The Blues — it becomes more and more apparent that the unassuming , virtually ego-free Mr. Cooder is far happier discussing musicians other than himself …
21 And even more when he gets his car back on the road , so
22 He gets his satisfaction from contributing to high levels of profit , not from parading any status symbol the company cares to give him .
23 You have only to look at the shape and solidness of a barbel to see where he gets his speed and power .
24 He gets his tea from us too . "
25 And that 's third party carriage forward which is even , and Peter 's even happier because he does n't even have to wait two days now , he gets his delivery next day .
26 So I know a guy for example who , when he gets his Visa bill say the last third of the month , he puts it into the envelope , and makes a note in the diary on say the twenty first , to pay the Visa bill , and when he gets to the twenty first , lo and behold , he knows where the Visa bill is and he has to pay it .
27 As soon he gets his mouth round a Guinness bottle mate , that 's it ! .
28 As long as he gets his food and sleep — ‘ and a bit of show jumping in between ’ — he is quite content .
29 ‘ This , ’ complained Wedderburn , ‘ gives him vast uneasiness , for if he is ordered abroad before he gets his Post he dispairs of it for some time . ’
30 He gets his team working together without recourse to expensive T-groups or questionable outward bound training .
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