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

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1 Teddy gets his promotion after punching the agency 's biggest client , a sociopathic film-star , thus proving his honesty in a town of yes-men .
2 Gets his chance on his preferred blindside because Wahl Bartman has suffered a serious shoulder injury .
3 Young Jason Rowbotham who 's on trial gets his chance at right back .
4 Davies has helped Cardiff to the top of the Heineken League First Division with some commanding displays and deadly goalkicking , and gets his chance in the West Wales line-up owing to Stephens 's knee injury .
5 Carrickcruppin 's Keith Quigley gets his chance in the right corner of the defence , while in the last line of attack Shane McConville and Barry O'Hagan have been included , alongside the experienced Kieran McGurk .
6 ‘ Where Osman gets his money from . ’
7 He gets his cider from Tom James 's cider press . ’
8 He gets his shirt off ( decorating his NY loft ) .
9 Do you know , I went in there right and the majority of people never took no blind bit of notice then suddenly one person walked through the door , you know , he 's always playing next to me and he sits down , puts his trumpet there , gets his trumpet on ya , sits there , turns round and the next thing he were laying on the floor going
10 But Mr Kaifu gets his share of luck .
11 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 .
12 Another does n't vote , because he 's deputy speaker , so Major gets his way in Central South .
13 and then another the robber 's friend comes and he knocks them both out and he gets his friend down pigeon poison
14 Along the way there are tears , laughs , harrowing chase scenes , infectious Afrobeat music — and the villain even gets his comeuppance in the end .
15 Along the way there are tears , laughs , harrowing chase scenes , infectious Afrobeat music — and the villain even gets his comeuppance in the end .
16 As soon he gets his mouth round a Guinness bottle mate , that 's it ! .
17 He gets his satisfaction from contributing to high levels of profit , not from parading any status symbol the company cares to give him .
18 He gets his tea from us too . "
19 Sailing Bond gets his reward for 20 years of trying .
20 AS one of those despised southerners who feature so often in Mr Brenkley 's column , I wonder where he gets his information from in respect of the term ‘ Doolally Tap . ’
21 My husband puts these on the compost heap when he gets his eye on them .
22 The first few times , the pup gets his food for free to demonstrate to him that people are nice , but after a few treats he has to sit for his stranger and for his supper .
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