Example sentences of "[conj] get his " in BNC.

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1 He never actually took the stuff or got his hands dirty in any way . ’
2 ‘ You can not go out at night without one of them making an obscene remark or getting his tackle out .
3 Now what 's the question you can ask this hairdresser that got his own bus , I know I 'm using a , a an extreme
4 The real Mr Barnet , of course , is Fry himself , who says he gave himself more chance of being hit by a sniper 's bullet than getting his job back .
5 The one that gets his scripts .
6 He was eventually put in charge of the twenty people comprising the explosives technical services department and got his first taste of real management .
7 In winter he put his polo ponies out to grass at Highgrove , and got his hunters into peak condition .
8 He knelt down and got his fingers into a crack in the floorboards .
9 He chipped on calmly and got his par-4 .
10 He chipped calmly on and got his par-4 .
11 He plonked it on and got his first four .
12 With powerful leg strokes , moving just beneath the surface he closed with the raft , and got his hand on the rope grab handles .
13 The leading actor had believed in it so heartily that he had kicked it in mid-speech and got his foot embedded in it .
14 He loped across the bar , swinging his hips to show off his twin Colts , and got his polished pseudoleather boot up on the bar .
15 ‘ I wo n't come until you 've seen your gentleman and got his promise .
16 that was the top and bottom of it , but er the er , the worst jobs we used to have you know , was digging dead 'uns out and Actually I remember seeing one chap , he got his leg in a coal cutter and got his his foot cut off .
17 Now that bull weighed nearly a ton , but he leapt off the ground like a bird ; hit Merry in the back and knelt down and got his horn between Merry 's legs .
18 He had been a scholar at Winchester and at Magdalen , where he gained a First in Law and got his Blue for cricket .
19 Well they used to have a little rowing boat and come after it , he used to get one of the lads while they come ashore and got his dinner .
20 ‘ That 's right , and got his sentence reduced for doing it .
21 Jim struck just before half-time for his first goal , and got his second three minutes from the finish .
22 An idea came to him , and he went and got his Filofax from his briefcase .
23 He went and got his overcoat and put it on over his pyjamas and sat at the table smoking a cigarette .
24 He took in Schellenberg 's uniform and got his heels together .
25 He staggered back and fell , and got his head crashed — a second time , as we know — against the corner-post of the double bed or the sharp edge of the fireplace .
26 How he had been with the mule packers on that campaign of the 3rd Cavalry 's , chasing down into Mexico after the bands of Chato and Chihuahua and got his new name in a meadow high in the Sierra Madre , two days west of the village of Tesorababi .
27 Well all we had was Broadfield School and that 's where my boys had to go to Broadfield , they went into Broadfield School and erm , they all got on alright you know , they got on well there and then from there they went to when the new school was built they went to Netteswell school you see , but two of my sons are electricians and unfortunately the eldest one , one of the electricians I could n't put him to apprentice because I could n't afford it cos I had a hard to struggle to bring them up you know in those days , we did n't get erm any family allowance or anything those days , and erm , so therefore he could n't go , but he sort of got on and got his own factory , but my other son who 's an electrician , one of the twins he 's erm , he 's got his City and Guilds he passed , he went , he was able to go to the school when the new schools were built you see , when Netteswell school was built he was able to go to night school and er learn all you see , then there was the one at Burnt Mill was n't there , down the bottom ?
28 After you had arrested him and got his trousers on what did you do ?
29 He says he 's only seen sunflowers in the United States so he went home and got his camera to take some pictures .
30 And he he 's always the first one that 'll eat up his dinner and got his hand up ready for seconds !
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