Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [noun] [verb] get " in BNC.

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1 But in this case the routine 's got huggered up , if you 'll excuse my French , because someone 's short-circuited the standard procedure . ’
2 I tried Gallanach , in case the train had got back there before the bag had been discovered under the seat by some honest person .
3 Of course the group wanted to get the papers back .
4 Oh of course the doctor 's got to sign you off anyway has n't he ?
5 ‘ Well , during the action the stag tends to get a bit excited , and starts ripping chunks out of her neck ! ’
6 ‘ It tells us just how big a mess the Government has got us into : a £50 billion deficit and very little sign of the promised post-election recovery . ’
7 Here the going gets rough and speculative : some talk of the discouraging load of bureaucracy the researcher has to get through , and the lack of opportunity for independent initiative .
8 When it comes to guts and determination the E-Team have got what it takes .
9 Additionally if in relation to the gift the donee seeks to get some benefit over to the donor the transaction may be caught by the associated operations provisions contained in FA 1986 , Sched 20 , para 6(1) ( c ) .
10 United are on 25 per cent of any fee the Potteries team get for striker Mark Stein .
11 We set standards , standards evolve we are coming to the stage now in nineteen ninety three the standards that are being set are changing and at the end of the day the hunt have got to come along with us .
12 So , I reckon I 'm the only chance the guy 's got of comin' outa this mess alive .
13 Well I do n't know , ha ha have n't you got a position where er as , as we began to , to see last week , there is this radicalization coming in but the , the er i i it 's the peasants who 've moved to the left of the Party , you 're right , that they are inappropriate to this very moderate policy of rent reduction erm a tax on collaborators land is being redistributed and is n't saying right we , i i in the same way that , that Mao was identifying the problem in in , either you , you follow the masses or you , you lead them but , but thereof we are behind them and a sense the Party has got ta recognize that , it 's got ta catch up with the masses and is n't that first paragraph saying look this is the way you should be going , that there are peasants who are redistributing the land and land reform is in effect taking place and that 's what we want to see ?
14 By the time he reached the table where Fishbane was listening in silence to his enraged colleague , with splendid timing the Colonel had got on to ‘ bloody young whipper-snappers ’ .
15 The next thing the retailer has to get right is the price of the goods he sells .
16 To that same end , the female , it follows , is programmed to stay at home with the tiny disco-dancers , wondering where the hell the father has got to at three in the morning .
17 ‘ We do n't want people to be abused or intimidated but just to be made aware of the fact that if they are wearing a fur coat the public have got a right to say something . ’
18 ‘ I will want Parliament to see the report the Government has got .
19 This is the way the government 's got ta act now !
20 While he was fantasizing in this way the mare seemed to get used to his being there and when he next took notice of her she was quite close to him and looking at him curiously , head stretched out , upper lip quivering .
21 The whole problem , the way the plays had got wound into each other , would interest her , she would see it was a problem .
22 If the ship was leaving the port the boatmen have got ta be there to let go of the ropes .
23 I think this time of the year the mornings seem to get darker
24 In Said v. Butt the plaintiff wished to get a ticket for X 's theatre .
25 Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made .
26 As they surveyed their steak and kidney pud and overcooked cabbage in the clubhouse the members began to get the message .
27 In this case , the district nurse or physiotherapist will teach the carer how to lift the patient safely , and the lift must be used every time the patient needs to get out of bed or up from his chair .
28 By the time the radius had got down to thirty kilometers , the escape velocity would have increased to 300,000 kilometers per second , the velocity of light .
29 If you muck about in the class the lecturers have got every right to send you off the course .
30 giving the appearance of the Party following the peasants but in fact the Party 's got a good idea where they will probably go anyway .
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