Example sentences of "got a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 The jury and I have n't got a higher degree in mathematics , you know .
2 I in , in the north you 've got a higher proportion of owner-occupiers and
3 Well it 's got a higher voltage .
4 When young supporters chant ‘ We 'll be running round Pompey with our willies hanging out , singing I 've got a bigger one than you ’ , or some other scatological rhyme , slightly changed to fit the time and place , they are doing nothing new .
5 You 've got a bigger problem than I have , though — you ca n't leave here but I can .
6 An' you should know that this city 'as got a bigger mouth than any reporter from any newspaper .
7 Pity you were n't a captain , then you 'd have got a bigger disability pension . ’
8 It 's been said he 's got a bigger investment in bricks and mortar in the Pas de Calais than Hitler had .
9 If you 've got a bigger surgery which may break into that third week
10 The cat must have got a bigger shock .
11 Ours , ours has got a bigger garden .
12 I wish they 'd got a bigger one .
13 And it 's got a bigger shed as well .
14 Miss my mum 's got a bigger one at home and
15 You should have got a bigger size in n it Dawn ?
16 Yes , but Ross gave up his job as a uhum , he was in with the Leeds , which was a bit stupid because he must of got a cheaper mortgage I should think .
17 but I , he says he did n't , I mean , since she 's had the chop , but between having the first and then having the twins , the second , she went back to work then at the Building Society , so she 's got a cheaper mortgage , so why did n't they pay some off then ?
18 ‘ He has n't got a better nature , ’ I said despondently .
19 I 've got a better job . ’
20 No matter how you feed your horse , somebody else ( usually a self confessed expert with little or no qualifications ) has always got a better way .
21 ‘ I 've got a better one , Sir .
22 We 've got a better side now and Torquay are struggling a bit .
23 ‘ I may have got a better deal by moving to Australia , and I still have ambitions to play there .
24 I 've got a better idea . "
25 Although bargaining is often very tough you 've always got a better chance if you know with whom you are dealing — it helps if you 've had the odd meal or drink together or a game of squash .
26 They 've got a better lock .
27 ‘ If you 've got a better idea , why do n't you say so ? ’
28 Have n't they got a better one ?
29 So we have n't got a better mouse driver .
30 ‘ We could manage without it , but — No , I 've got a better idea .
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