Example sentences of "get their [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Most people got their music from the BBC radio 's Light Programme . |
2 | so we did n't open yours , and when you left , I thought oh no , they 're gon na think we 're really rude , because we still got their bottle of wine , and we did n't drink it . |
3 | Earth was littered with the corpses of those who had done no wrong , whereas those who caused great torment to others rarely got their deserts . |
4 | They had all to bear with it , Phillis , the doubtful prize — still it might stand up , the Weasel only half a nose , he could hardly be particular — the crooked cops they got their man and Rab claimed his insurance . |
5 | Eventually , though , they got their man , and the wait was worth it because the greatest vocal stylist in rock gave us two hours of inspired Gaelic mumbo-jumbo that was tough , joyful , sometimes sad , but ultimately fluid , festive and free , a celebration , a party for 1,800 delighted fans . |
6 | The pair eventually finished in less time than many bipeds , got their faces on television and their backs in The Times |
7 | They got their head down , see that |
8 | Thrashed mercilessly two years running by the Crouch Vale Brewery Ensemble in Essex , the BGBW geriatrics got their revenge last month by trouncing the brewers by eight wickets . |
9 | When she had chosen the least remarkable and staggered downstairs in a pair of high-heeled purple boots the others got their revenge by wheezing about the room in hysterics once more . |
10 | Quindly Quot used to tell the story of the Spiggies , their persecution by the Jingoes and how they got their revenge . |
11 | Articulate , easy to be with ; filled with ideas and knowledge ; nor could anyone say that they were a bad-looking lot , the young men got their sun-burn , the girls were pretty and well-turned out . |
12 | The soldiers got their chief on the phone again and made the situation sound quite dire . |
13 | In May 1835 , the relieving officer of the new Chailey Union was set on by thirty men in Ringmer , demanding ‘ money or blood ’ ; they got their relief in cash instead of the food tickets he offered . |
14 | What does my right hon. Friend think that people would say when they got their weekend grocery shopping if there was a little item on the end of the bill which read , ’ This bill includes £18 hidden subsidy , the result of the CAP ’ ? |
15 | Premiums are as steep as this because insurance companies got their underwriting spectacularly wrong three years ago : in 1991 they lost £1.2bn on mortgage indemnity . |
16 | I can see the lights from a couple of shops at the end of the driveway , but they ai n't open I think — they just got their lights on . |
17 | Then they can go back to asking each other where they got their blow-drys and leave the rest of us in peace . ’ |
18 | The Americans got their ore , but the British received a pittance of information in return . |
19 | You have a think about it , if you think yes I did , I spoke to everybody , I got their answers and I was able to bring that sheet to Mrs lesson , sign it . |
20 | where they got their beliefs from , from them thinking , you know , they 've mixed men 's thinking with , with biologies and things ai n't they ? |
21 | But they got their fingers burned and lost a lot of money . |
22 | Those who had seen her in this mood before faded quietly out of reach ; others got their fingers burnt . |
23 | The girls got their showers , a long time later , but not their sleep . |
24 | That 's right , well actually , one of the documents that we produce , I have n't brought it along with me today , was a report , when we did the consultation , we , we produced erm , eh I mean we talked to young people and got their views on a whole range of areas , transport , housing , facilities , and we , we produced it in , in this news report , and it 's very , rates were very interesting . |
25 | They got their coats . |
26 | They left the table to the newcomers , and got their coats . |
27 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
28 | Earlier this year they threw a party and got their mates round to sample the goods . |
29 | During the epidemic of 1854 Dr Snow uncovered the following facts out of 134 deaths from cholera during the first four weeks , 115 of the fatal cases occurred in houses supplied by the Southwark and Vauxhall Company , only 14 in that of the Lambeth Company 's houses , and the remainder in houses that got their water from pump wells or direct from the river . |
30 | Everyone in our Pack got their Venture badges . |