Example sentences of "get as [det] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I can honestly say that the most painful bit of going to the blood donors is the next day when you come to rip the sticky plaster off your arm ( even more so if you 've got as much hair as Arthur Upton ! ) so , if you 've never been — give it a go .
2 When you 've got as much money as Madonna
3 ‘ He 's got as much chance as the others had . ’
4 And not I should n't be here I really do n't know what I should be saying I really have n't got as much knowledge as everybody else that does n't matter , if you 're in a group it does n't matter what you know and what you do n't know there 's still things going on within that group that you can contribute
5 I mean , a lot , I can say with on the youths , I think were doing , were , were , were walking with young people at the local levels of various places in the town you know , we 've got , we have n't got as many resources as we want yet , but were still trying to do that , well I actually feel , on youth we 're doing quite a good job you know , expensive job you know , that we are , and , and all that concerns you raise , were certainly aware of .
6 Put it where it gets as much sun as possible .
7 ‘ It 's important we get as much experience as we can .
8 Could we have people to pay the six pound a night and erm you know a hundred and forty four to start with and just ask people to pay the six pound a night anyway and just get as much back as we can ?
9 Wear flat shoes and get as much rest as possible with your feet up .
10 You wo n't be feeling totally ticketty-boo so take it easy and get as much rest and relaxation as possible .
11 Greg Downs says there 's no gape between the teams players in the conference get as much money as those at hereford
12 Get as much information as to why they have been put on that list .
13 We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it .
14 What we 're trying is to work through a variety of things now to insure we get as many bobbies as possible back on the beat .
15 So you throw the problem in , you get as many ideas as you can .
16 If you do get recording equipment , get as many people as possible familiar with how to set it up and operate it .
17 ‘ I was n't getting as much attention as I wanted , so I kind of got into Dmitry 's music just to get his attention , and to be around him more ’ — Lady Miss Kier
18 She finally got involved for the oldest reason of all : ‘ I was n't getting as much attention as I wanted , so I kind of got into it just to get his attention , and to be around him more . ’
19 The girls at work keep saying are you getting as much attention as the chicks .
20 The girls plan to pitch their talents against the boys at the end of term , so they 're getting as much practice as possible .
21 I would however prefer that you got as much advice as possible from the books first .
22 Anything else you 'd get as many boxes as you possibly could and carry them out in order to do the job efficiently .
23 When you go to your mum 's tomorrow , or when we go out tomorrow we 'll take it with us , in case we meet anybody I can be taping cos I can get as many people as I like , when you go up to Ken 's take it with you , put it on your pocket , but then say to them , if you object we wo n't do it .
24 If a case clearly invites you to redesign a kitchen because the existing layout does n't conform to the food hygiene regulations and you miss this , then obviously you should n't get as many marks as someone who has spotted it .
25 ‘ We did n't get as many cars as we would have liked from funeral directors , ’ said managing director Lowrie as copySlay , ‘ but they 've got their responsibility to their trade .
26 Then you feel guilty about the children — they ca n't get as much love and attention from one parent , so you worry they 're missing out .
27 We might not even get as much coverage as Sunderland if they manage to get into the play-offs ( and with the way their luck goes they 'll get a play-off place by finishing tenth ) .
28 Where shall ye now get as much money as ye owe ? ’ , and when she was given forty pence she bought herself a furred cloak with it rather than paying off any of her debts .
29 ‘ You might as well get as much pleasure as possible out of every situation , ’ she said , packing the dishes away .
30 Because the procedure can not apply to development already started and it is generally as quick to apply for actual permission if the planning authority 's officer advises that it is necessary , this does not get as much use as might be expected .
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