Example sentences of "i [verb] get [art] " in BNC.
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1 | X 's secretary , formerly for eight years secretary to Judge now of the European Court of Justice and formerly an advocate who lives just along , came with me to see get the Royal Bank/Univ Alumnus of the Year Award on Saturday . |
2 | One of my friends ( 'I' ) who just stays a couple of doors up from me has got a very different attitude towards sex . |
3 | Then I 'ad to get a job ; that 's when I saw a notice in a shop window about a Brixton fam'ly wantin' a maid , so I went after it . |
4 | One day when I saw him in the village , he said , ‘ I hear I 've got a son , Ellen , whose name 's Linton ! |
5 | stuff , erm , I 'll I 've got a disk that does interesting little joined up lines , and there 's one where you can just put numbers in yourself and it 'll draw all sorts of pictures for you |
6 | Can I I 've got a er I 've got a , I 've got erm a couple of fifty pences , that 's , I 'm alright for those thanks . |
7 | Can I I 've got a er I 've got a , I 've got erm a couple of fifty pences , that 's , I 'm alright for those thanks . |
8 | I 've been asked by a market research to do I 've got a tape on it 's for , dictionaries . |
9 | mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest |
10 | And , and you see I 've got no confa , I 've got no erm ventilation in the erm . |
11 | And , and you see I 've got no confa , I 've got no erm ventilation in the erm . |
12 | The rich peasants made up another seven percent I have to check to see I 've got the figure 's right the middle peasants , twenty percent the poor peasants seventy percent . |
13 | You see I 've got the prob I mean my initial reaction is I mean I I 've got no strong feeling to say we 've got to supply product the stuff it 's cheaper , we make more money , sod it . |
14 | I mean got no mortgage to pay out you can you can bank eight hundred pound of that every month . |
15 | I mean getting a job on the land ? ’ |
16 | I 've got the spare tablets but I mean getting the prescription . |
17 | Cos I mean get a good deal |
18 | Yeah I mean get the hall but he ca n't get the er you know |
19 | I mean to get the tissue paper |
20 | The report that I commissioned to get a debate going on why some schools were failing was commissioned from three people whose expertise has not been challenged and nor , as far as I know , have most of their conclusions . |
21 | I failed to get a single note out of it when I brought it back to the hotel . |
22 | I 'm , I 'm an alternative medicine practitioner and I tend to get a lot of people who are depressed coming to see me , people who have been through the normal routes |
23 | Er being an agriculturalist rather than a planner I tend to get a bit confused by higher planning semantics of the difference between strict control and presumption against not normally . |
24 | I find it quite ghastly being at home and not working — I LONG to get a job , and meantime , YOUR FATHER and I must be careful about money as the State only gives me £40 a week for everything including local tax ( POLL TAX ) , heating , food , gas , electricity and phone and so on . |
25 | ‘ I tried to get a £1,000 overdraft from my bank , but they tried to make me take out a lot of loans . |
26 | And that was the day after ( heart going bang-the-big-bass-drum 'cos I knew what they 'd say ) I tried to get a word in edgeways when they finally fixed my GCSE options . |
27 | I tried to get a better grip but to my horror my fingers began to run down the door like melting plasticine as I watched from my perilous vantage point . |
28 | I tried to get a lift from every vehicle that passed , but Oliver only stuck out his thumb at cars he really wanted to ride in , and sometimes even scowled at drivers whose cars he disapproved of . |
29 | Yesterday , after that tearful reunion with my suitcase , I tried to get a negro hand-slapping thing going with Felix . |
30 | Today I tried to get a whole tin every day , it 's just because it happened . |