Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] get [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I ever go to a funeral in an out-of-the-way place , I always get pushed a discoloured glass of potheen .
2 For instance , in the hospital they were calling me Mrs , because er the stigma er , is so much , and I mean er , I even get called a single parent and I 'm not !
3 You have to have a licence to have a C.B. and when you get your licence you also get given a rule book which tells you all the things you are and are not allowed to do and say when using the C.B. One of the rules is that you are not allowed to swear down the C.B. as anybody can listen into your conversation and hear you swearing .
4 But when companies are fined for breaking the health and safety laws , they only get fined a pittance , compared to what damage is caused to employees through companies ' neglect and law breaking .
5 All independently of each other going round to the , well I say independently , but they obviously get fed a lot of information from head office where we have a telesales operation .
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