Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] got " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections . |
| 2 | Its evident thinness corresponds also to Ginguene 's observation : ‘ this thick rod which Rousseau mocks … has since got much more diminutive ’ . |
| 3 | Either they have been slobby , and it has eventually got depressing having to argue the case for owning a toothbrush ; or they have been scrupulous — in which case I have started longing for a bit more rough-and-readiness . |
| 4 | Something has obviously got to be done to make sure that these simple shelters , which are there to offer overnight shelter for anyone in need of it , are not used for holiday centres and the like . |
| 5 | I mean talent has obviously got to head the list . |
| 6 | I I think the aspiration has obviously got to be that the E C can grow . |
| 7 | But the Secretary of State ob has obviously got reserved power if he if he feels obliged to step in . |
| 8 | This one in front has obviously got a fear of going more than forty miles an hour that 's for sure oh |
| 9 | ‘ The catch in this heaven , ’ she went on , ‘ is that the brain has only got so much dopamine to offer , and once the cocaine has used it all up , then that 's the end of the pleasure . |
| 10 | Revisited ’ has only got about 15 minutes of decent songs — and eight of them are a live version of The Velvet Underground 's ‘ What Goes On ? ’ which is n't psychedelic at all , really . |
| 11 | But one must recognize that whatever system one puts in has only got a limited life before it becomes irrelevant , and if the payment is for achievement it must do just that . |
| 12 | ‘ Actually , ’ said Hilary Frome , ‘ the school has only got Macbeth , The Merchant of Venice , and Henry IV , Part I , and that 's why we have to do them so often . |
| 13 | Offspring A looks at it differently , because offspring A says , my sibling B has only got half my genes , therefore I will make sacrifices for B , wherever B R and greater than C as we saw . |
| 14 | And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs . |
| 15 | Because some months have got thirty one days in other months have got thirty days in and one month has only got twenty eight days in and twenty nine in a leap year . |
| 16 | But we er are welcoming the fact that there is a recognition of the rising population of Wales er in giving us this er this additional seat er primarily the additional population has not come in industrial South Wales which er er which er people think of perhaps as the most typically Welsh area , it 's actually in two counties of Clwyd and Dyfed that are erm growing most rapidly because of lifestyle migration , retirement migration erm into those two areas and that is why the additional seat , if you can put it that way , er takes from all the other four of course , is is the mid and West Wales seat which has been compared by the honourable member for Cornwall er tonight and it has only got a population of four hundred and one thousand but on the other hand of course it is such an extensive seat because the population sparsity in that area is much , much worse than even in Cornwall and therefore it is going to stretch from South of Milford Haven to the Llanrwst area really within probably twenty miles of the North Wales coast , it 's a who it 's the whole of two counties plus one additional very badly populated constituency erm in in the county of Gwynedd , an awkward constituency but one that we are certainly looking forward fighting and winning to give us the five out of five er now that er the boundaries are going through tonight and obviously it 's all in line really er to look at the other , the third order of course , the question of the registration of overseas voters in the nineteen ninety two election overseas voters had their first opportunity to participate in Westminster elections . |
| 17 | We start basing P H I benefits on your N R E , using your example , he has only got one thousand a year , |
| 18 | But SCAD has only got funding until the summer . |
| 19 | He has only got photographs of her and what everybody has told him , ’ said Helen . |
| 20 | Argos has only got the one which is disgusting |
| 21 | So it has only got three legs ? |
| 22 | The outside world has suddenly got a foothold here . |
| 23 | Like Shujan he has had his training setbacks but Armstrong has shrewdly got enough runs into him to go for this handicap and his recent home form suggests it is worth taking a chance with him as he is on the upgrade . |
| 24 | Daltrey has always seemed the keenest to reform The Who for live shows ( they split up officially in 1983 ) , and he has finally got his way : these British dates follow an American tour . |
| 25 | SO Gold Blend 's glamorous careerwoman , alias Sharon Maughan , has finally got her man after a five-year courtship — if you can call a series of 30-second meetings that . |
| 26 | Mark ‘ Zippy ’ Pretty has finally got over his mid-life crisis by red-pointing Mecca at Raven Tor , and has been celebrating continuously for the last six weeks . |
| 27 | Palo Alto , California-based Neuron Data Inc has finally got around to releasing version 2.0 of its Open Interface in the UK ( UX No 386 ) . |
| 28 | The two other big diversified computer companies are Unisys Corp at $8,400m or so , and NCR Corp at $7,100m — only the same size as Apple Computer Inc , a pure personal computer play with few designs on the data centre — and if AT&T Co is really serious about making it big in the computer industry , it will soon have to start thinking of buying NCR a present — and Unisys begins to look tempting now that James Unruh has finally got the company onto an even keel and Unisys ' own mainframe millstones under control . |
| 29 | All three do their best under Penny Ciniewicz 's rather heavy-handed direction , but they can not beat a first play that has just got too much to say . |
| 30 | A young Abyssinian , returning to camp with a victim 's testicle hanging from his belt , he compared to ‘ a deserving young Etonian who has just got his colours for cricket . ’ |