Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] get [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course they got knocked about a lot . |
| 2 | Yes , I know , but erm that was sugar beet now , of course we got to clomp back , with feed , do you know we used to eat that , because we were always hungry too , no matter how well they fed us , we used to eat raw swede and we used to I tell you what we used to do ! |
| 3 | Of course we got paid for that as well . |
| 4 | Of course we get co-opted onto other committees , so we are involved in with others you know . |
| 5 | I was bitterly ashamed of what I was doing , or letting people do to me , but also of course I got to like it , and even crave it , in a manner of speaking . |
| 6 | But er then of course I got married and I never went to I used to do occasional stuff you know , but I never enjoyed it er |
| 7 | Every penny of income we get gets ploughed back into erm the service , and it is a way of protecting the service , given the awful financial situation erm that the County Council face this year . |
| 8 | Why was it that every single time she did one little thing that was the least bit out of line she got caught at it ? |
| 9 | They 've got sort of mind you they have their own training sort of regime as well , which in some ways is , means it 's quite good experience because it is structured in , in a , in a way to give you some training , whereas of course if you just go in to do a job then erm how much sort of training you get varies a bit . |
| 10 | That sort of thing you get asked for so much |
| 11 | That 's the only type of animal he gets to ride these days . ’ |
| 12 | Er , if you look at status and length of time you get kept waiting , then the length of time you get kept waiting reflects the status differential between you and the person you 're waiting on , okay ? |
| 13 | Er , if you look at status and length of time you get kept waiting , then the length of time you get kept waiting reflects the status differential between you and the person you 're waiting on , okay ? |
| 14 | People like General Orde Wingate were training men , one of whom was David Patterson , one of our clergy , and Pop helped by writing a book on Burmese for them in case they got separated from their units . |
| 15 | In the urban fringes , when paths go through farms , farmers dare n't leave their tools out in case they get nicked . |
| 16 | But make sure , you know , you well you take over the house , so we know what 's in them in case they get thrown out with the bloody rubbish ! |
| 17 | I 'll keep it back in case we get bogged down . ’ |
| 18 | The other thing you 've got in that packet are some erm , er , dates er , if , if , what you 'll see is there 's a space on the spine of the storage binder for putting the year date for the r , er , okay , the basic precept here is of course , you never throw away an old diary , in case you get sued . |
| 19 | keep that in case you got to pay for it , it er , you wo n't do it now this moment |
| 20 | SUEDE singing star Brett Anderson is terrified of going to a rave in case he gets beaten up . |
| 21 | When she woke in the morning , she felt a profound reluctance to meet any of the family in case she got drawn into any more dramas . |
| 22 | Mum had a habit , whenever she sent me any distance on an errand , of insisting that I had clean bloomers on , ‘ in case yer get knocked down by a 'orse ’ , which was why I was scared of them . |
| 23 | As Sabra , a woman in her forties , told me ‘ If I go out I usually do have my Dupatta round me , but at work I ca n't wear it in case it gets caught up in the machines , so I just wear a scarf on my head when I leave the house — something is needed to save one 's Izzat ’ . |
| 24 | No not with all the children around darling , in case it gets spilt |
| 25 | My mother always told me to put on clean underwear in case I got knocked over and taken to hospital , but the possibility that someone 's drunken wife might decide to revenge herself on her husband by going down on me was not a scenario we had ever discussed . |
| 26 | The bad yellow-eyed woman made me take my toothbrush in case I got carted off to pokey . |
| 27 | My children do n't like me going out after dark in case I get stabbed again . |
| 28 | Hold my hand , Miguel , in case I get blown away ! ’ |
| 29 | I dare n't wear that nice fur coat that cousin Freda gave me in case I get bombed by the Animal Liberation Front . |
| 30 | If you look around there a lot more physicists who are Christian than people taking the arts subjects and I reckon it could be that the arts bombard you with a lot of different views and maybe you find it hard to crystallize to say what you want ; whereas in physics we get told precisely the answer and we realize that we do n't understand it totally . |