Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have got a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I may have got a better deal by moving to Australia , and I still have ambitions to play there . |
2 | ‘ But , even if I had felt inclined to do so , there was no way I could have got a decent night 's rest on those small , short bunks next door . ’ |
3 | I could have got a nine to five job but I never wanted one . |
4 | I 'd have got a nasty shock otherwise . |
5 | ‘ You must have got a few in the Houses of Parliament , ’ he said , smiling . |
6 | You should have got a bigger size in n it Dawn ? |
7 | The final sting in the tail , however , is that adding a decent keyboard to your Spectrum is , while adding to its usefulness , going to raise its price to a level where you 'd have got a decent keyboard included in the cost . |
8 | Oh , good child , she teased herself , if only you 'd done this at school and art college , you 'd have got a first . |
9 | Pity you were n't a captain , then you 'd have got a bigger disability pension . ’ |
10 | You might not have minded giving up your sweets , because you , you 'd have got a different kind of gratification . |
11 | At sea level we would have got a different picture as the man-eating breakers punched against the rocky coast . |
12 | Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I thought we would have got a few back after our last few results , but this seems to be par for the course lately . ’ |
13 | An an er , and er then they must have got a massive erm in a couple of months time , you know , they 're not gon na be able to control him , he might be , well if he hits me , I 'll just hit him back . |
14 | I think he should have got a longer sentence or maybe tried in Crown Court , but not just got away with three months . |
15 | I think he should have got a longer sentence or maybe tried in Crown Court , but not just got away with three months . |
16 | I think he should have got a longer sentence or maybe tried in Crown Court , but not just got away with three months . |
17 | Mind you I heard he could hear it in the background so he must have got a few kids |
18 | It is ironic that if Len had stuck to his nails and string — however crude that method sounds — he would have got a perfect ellipse ! |