Example sentences of "[adj] you get a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm afraid you get a bit cynical when you 're actually dealing with them .
2 When you have fohn [ warm wind ] and temperatures go from minus 20 to plus 10 you get a kind of surface soap which can be a problem .
3 On the Monday , after making one mistake by phoning the Evening Standard — and I can sympathize with your reasons for that mistake ; after all , it was a heaven-sent opportunity to assert your father 's continued existence — anyway , after that you get a train back to London …
4 The younger you get a bird of prey the better , really — eight weeks is an ideal age .
5 Always make sure you get a receipt .
6 But if you 're thinking of doing the same , make sure you get a recording that can be sung-along with and not one of those dragged out funereal dirge versions .
7 We rounded them up , pulled up the anchor with some difficulty from the sticky mud ( when chartering in these waters , make sure you get a boat with a windlass ) and set off .
8 Make sure you get a copy of Ideal Home every month by taking out a subscription .
9 Before ordering a machine from a supplier , make sure you get a copy of the company 's terms and conditions and read the small print .
10 Make sure you get a copy of the initial ( and any supplementary ) reading list(s) handed out at the first meeting with your class teachers .
11 Is sure determined to get in first you get a trailer , you know
12 Three between twelve you get a quarter .
13 Do n't forget the same with , with take-aways as well , if the signs are the same you get a plus or you get an add , erm so that 's , I mean I can see this is the bit you 're not too happy with , but we 'll just see if it works .
14 That 's what Julie and I were saying that when you live on your own you get a bit like that .
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