Example sentences of "[pers pn] get the [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I got the ankle twisted in a tackle , and it 's badly swollen , ’ said Blair , who was last night on crutches .
2 I got the hell beat out of me and I 've been a Mexican ever since . ‘
3 Well almost I got the cupboard done and I got the tiles lying by the side of the hob , but they have n't yet been cut to fit erm and glued down but one of these day 's he 'll get around to it .
4 I amused myself for about a month doing that , but when I got the cast taken off I found it uncomfortable to play conventional style — so I 've always felt right at home playing over the neck .
5 If I get the piss taken out of me tonight
6 I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted .
7 So the easiest thing really is obviously is if I get the thing sorted out and then , turn it
8 Where can I get the device fitted ?
9 You got the men sorted out ?
10 Sh she got the door closed ?
11 She got the ceiling decorated and made improvements to the entrance to make it more welcoming .
12 The 11-year-old , identified only as Donna , was playing in Albert Park , Middlesbrough , when she got the finger stuck in a hole on the back of the bench .
13 I find if you get the case started off quickly it all goes easily . ’
14 This means you get the debt guaranteed by a bank in the buyer 's country , then sell it at a discount to another bank .
15 If you put a spot of light right in the centre of this cell 's receptive field you get the response shown in the second column : when the spot goes on ( see stimulus trace at the bottom ) you get a burst of impulses , so it is called an ‘ on-centre unit ’ .
16 Subtle control — you get the work done , everybody 's happy and you do n't realize you 're getting the work done . ’
17 It works like this , you get the schools involved and realise , I do n't know how many have read the national curriculum , bit like the Maestricht treaty I suppose to a certain extent !
18 And you get the seeds sown in the spring .
19 u It should n't matter what you wear to work as long as you get the job done , says Lisa , 49 .
20 That 's the first job first one in then you get the carpet sorted out .
21 They gon na think you 're a terrible idiot but at least you get the tapes done !
22 They also want your reliability — they want to rely on you being there and to trust you to get the job done .
23 And how do you get the questions done , do you write , draw pictures
24 And that helps you get the game started .
25 And er further to further that opinion when we got the dues taken off the worker 's wages and delivered to the office that still did n't help the the matter .
26 But we got , we got the things done in that respect .
27 ‘ It has been hectic , but they have all done their bit to make sure we got the building finished on time . ’
28 When we got the rope tied across , Ivy my daughter , she walk across the ice to see if it hold her .
29 Later in August , John wrote that ‘ Pat Murphy is co-producing with me in Soldier 's Tale and on Saturday morning we got the march written .
30 I mean tha , is it all , you know , do we need all the time to have erm extra administrative help and in in , and in terms of which we 've been talking about before , I know they might sound like two conflicting issues but one of the ways of ensuring we get the work done is do we trying too much at the Synod ?
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