Example sentences of "[Wh pn] get [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Many spend two years in the sixth form and get nothing at all , and it is hard for people who get a low grade at A-level to realise they have actually done very well . ’ |
| 2 | Shoppers who get a raw deal can write to an ombudsman |
| 3 | Well done too to all ten of our third prize winners who get a Caribou daysack . |
| 4 | The Minister of State spoke about overcrowding and the cost of adding a supervision requirement to the new sentence ; with Mayhew , in a phrase that was to gain increasing currency on the Conservative benches , pronouncing that whereas a great many people who get a suspended sentence , and their friends , think that they have got away with their crime , the effect of ‘ a short , sharp and I hope , nasty taste of prison ’ would linger on . |
| 5 | Anyway I gather from my office cleaner that tickets from Oxford are now on sale to their season ticket holders and members , and will be on sale soon to public people who get a voucher from this saturday 's game . |
| 6 | Meetings once again I have to say the old , old chestnut please can we start at eight o' clock er we 're getting new members who get a bit discouraged when we have a late start . |
| 7 | Derek , of The Avenue , Linthorpe , Middlesbrough said : ‘ Death Of A Gasholder is about a poetry gang who get a grant from the local authority . |
| 8 | In the eighth century B.C. Hosea describes the prophet as supremely ‘ the man of the Spirit ’ ( 9:7 ) , and Micah spells it out more fully with his claim , over against the false prophets who get no word from God : |
| 9 | That is an appalling situation , but it is made more appalling because it mainly affects students from the poorest backgrounds , those whose parents are on low incomes and who get no financial help from their parents because they can not afford to give it . |
| 10 | As one friend complained : ‘ One does n't just suffer from one 's own stress — as soon as our man 's job is going badly we 're the ones who get the backlash and that always seems to include no sex . ’ |
| 11 | There 's a grungy , thrash band playing upstairs , who get the approval of the reggae crew , and if Zoë suddenly came over the speakers , then people would probably wave their arms in the air . |
| 12 | Some languages quite openly exploit this belief : Janssen-Jurreit notes that in Konkani , a language of south India , there is a distinction between married women ( who are referred to by the feminine form ) and young or widowed women ( who get the neuter to mark their lesser status ) . |
| 13 | It all revolves around who get the put-in to the scrummage following a stoppage at ruck or maul . |
| 14 | It should be the people who are ‘ like that ’ ( and also ‘ beyond hope ’ ) who are on the defensive : those who stamp on students ' enthusiasm ( however naive it may be ) who get the funny looks — not the students . |
| 15 | The influential are those who get the most of what there is to get … |
| 16 | Those who get the most are elite , the rest are mass ’ ( 1936 , p. 13 ) . |
| 17 | And often as not , it 's the children who get the blame . |
| 18 | The proportion of the bottom two-thirds of pupils who get the following item correct is considerably reduced compared with the number who correctly answer " How many halves are there in 2½ ? " ( see p.33 ) Reading a scale with divisions which do not represent one unit again proves difficult as the next item illustrates : The next question which fewer than 50 per cent of the middle third could answer was the last in this group of three items . |
| 19 | The Profitboss does n't manage the detail but only the people who get the details right . |
| 20 | Er so thank you for coming and do n't forget the candidates and and Thank John personally for for for being such a very good er candidate in in this erm hustings , er but do n't leave the candidates to You must fee The people in Salford and Eccles and in er Worsley , who get the Manchester Evening News , Er It 's it 's that they they put lo there 's local issues is n't there ? |
| 21 | ‘ Those who get the luck get the responsibility . |
| 22 | I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people . |
| 23 | Our they 'll want to forget that the Tories programme and policies , they lied about taxes they promised not to extend V A T they lied about protecting the value of pensions well I hope the people who get the eight four P and the one twenty , the one 's that the old dears will remember that because that 's what they will be getting . |
| 24 | That 's a shame because I do n't normally use overheads and I 've got into them this year and er my stats group in particular , who get the same sort of treatment as you do , have actually said th |
| 25 | It 's blokes like him who get the National Health Service a good name . |
| 26 | Well there 's a great pride in getting there , you see and they do n't want to , it 's , it 's the first six who get there who get the ride anyway , and there is a difference in the amount of money they earn , slightly , by getting the ride , in other words going to the fire there there is a slight difference in , in the payment they receive . |
| 27 | The solicitors who , who get the kitemark , where will it go — how will people see it ? |
| 28 | erm People who get the goals get the headlines do n't they erm so I 'm pleased for him erm John Durning now is missing for two games erm he misses erm Oldham and Swindon , so that 's pleasing to have Foyly back . |