Example sentences of "his [noun sg] and [pers pn] get " in BNC.

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1 He would love his mum and me to get together , and I ca n't pretend I would n't want to have him as my son .
2 Sunny Jim drops his pizza and it gets all over Sam 's right cuff .
3 The scar goes right up to his elbow and he got it in a fight just like the scar he 's going to have round his throat . ’
4 He shakes his head and I get a shiver , remembering just that gesture of his , repeated and repeated so that it became like a nervous tic after a while , back in Strathspeld , after Clare 's funeral in ‘ 89 ; a gesture of disbelief , refusal , non-acceptance .
5 He is up and about before his father and he gets his father up , as if he were the parent and his father the sleepy child .
6 I imitated his style and it got me into trouble . ’
7 That 's just like my dad — he 's always on about what a struggle he had in the days of his youth and I get it all too easy .
8 Compensation had to be fought for , it was n't a matter of right , and a piece of a very small piece of coal fell down the shaft , the onsetter 's the man at the bottom , and it through his hand and he got compensation and then my father was sacked for the shovel .
9 And he , he was drunk and he got into the back of his leg with his glass and he got it out , it was a great big steel
10 Perhaps the swing sends the blood rushing to his brain and it gets over-enriched and out of kilter .
11 That way his problem remains his problem and you get on with your work . ’
12 Gerry had seen his face and they got to go and look at the mug shots and all that and er longlegs had been informed across the road because they 'd got er a camera that works and er they got in touch with the , they told the police about it and so they 're going over there to see if it 's been recorded you see .
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