Example sentences of "a [noun] [coord] get [art] " in BNC.
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1 | All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report . |
2 | We may be handling a horse and get a feeling that we are in tune with the horse and that it is accepting and even anticipating whatever we want to do : we are in rapport with the horse , and are communicating with the horse but in a way that is not through the other senses . |
3 | Examples of this include displaying too much information on a screen , poor layout of data , meaningless code words , frustrating " error messages " and unpredictable response times between entering a command and getting a response . |
4 | ‘ I thought she might give us a mention but to get a personal donation like this is more than we could ever have hoped for . ’ |
5 | ‘ When this competition is over , ’ Nutty thought , ‘ I 'll have a rest and be a lady and get a boyfriend and do ordinary things like everyone else does . ’ |
6 | Thus it is possible to write a single byte to a file and get a " No room " error . |
7 | It is now possible to make a booking or get a ticket printed in your office or at your hotel ; there are increasingly sophisticated computer systems to help the traveller get the best value and convenience in their travel arrangements . |
8 | The occasional blow-ups he has at Lennie are understandable , as Lennie is very difficult to look after , and George could be popular , settle down with a woman and get a good job . |
9 | Rather like putting up a mouth to get a kiss and getting a blow instead . |
10 | Lay the coat , zip or buttons up , on the floor or a chair and get the child to stand at the ‘ head ’ end . |
11 | who was at Cambuslang at that time , commented " He seems hurt at being asked to preach as a candidate and I sympathize with him in this , as I think candidating and preaching contests are the most objectional things conceivable , and also the least satisfactory way possible of getting good ministers as a rule good men who have done their work well will not preach as candidates for myself I never in my life either preached as a candidate , offered for a parish or got a certificate . " |
12 | But she went in a library and got the certificate in the library |
13 | so , you know , I looked under the bonnet , I could n't understand it at all tt , er , so I eventually got a lift and got a ride down into Malham and er , went in the telephone box there |
14 | I never sold a garment or got an order from this source , I wonder if they saw the light of day . |
15 | " Two whiskeys — Irish , " Tom said , " and look … " he slid a coin across the counter , " could you do us a favour and get a cup of tea for the lad . |
16 | ‘ When money is tight they simply can not afford to take a gamble on making a mistake and getting the wrong product . |
17 | It 's rather like a Ford Granada ; you can buy the basic version or you can pay almost as much as you would for a Jaguar and get the Ghia version . |
18 | Get , Terri , get security to give you erm a hand and get the shutters open , at least |
19 | So if end up squaring a number and get a negative answer you 've got it wrong ! |
20 | But I still believe running is the best way to see a city and get a feel for its people and their culture . |
21 | And there 's loads of people just over er , getting a pension and getting a two pensions and tha they 're paying tax as well ! |
22 | Remember that you can always put on a cassette and get a bit of dancing going informally . |
23 | Set up a company and get the Council to privatize collection . ’ |
24 | when you suggest to them , they can buy a house or get a mortgage with it . |
25 | However , its brain was minuscule and Hercules managed to trap it by pretending to be an army and getting the animal confused and tangled in foliage . |
26 | Then they want you to run it for two year , have a mobile home , and if you could prove it 's viable after two years , then there would be a reminder and we 'll consider giving you permission for a house , otherwise , everybody could just put up one tun poly tunnel in half an acre and get a house , could n't they ? |