Sentence examples for have got wind from inspiring English sources

Read the full article … to Stilton Island Stephen Moss 22 July 2002 The invasion was planned for first light, but the Spaniards may have got wind of it.

They should have offered emergency accommodation but she suspects they may have got wind of the fact that he has somewhere to sleep at night.

"Privacy letters are flying around and – on a couple of occasions – rich and badly behaved people who have got wind of us sniffing around have got their expensive lawyers on to us right away".

I think we've seen that in pro football when people have got wind of particular stories in the media and then the chants about all sort of things start".

The ruling LNP have got wind of Labor's crocodile announcement and a staffer texts a few of the journalists: "LNP have removed 110 crocs across Qld since March 2012.

But, despite the strict secrecy that cloaked the operation, the local people seemed to have got wind of it and – scared by the prospect of intense fighting – voted with their feet.

Delivery men of every complexion Have gotten wind of my menu collection.

As for the actors in the new plays, they have gotten wind of the bar's offerings.

All the while they're trying to elude the Russian's many murderous colleagues, who have gotten wind of his plans, and at the same time trying to navigate the bureaucracy back home in London, where some of Dima's enemies are already maneuvering to co-opt the upper levels of the service.

IF YOU HAVEN'T READ IT, you may well have gotten wind of an article signed by speculator George Soros in the February issue of Atlantic Monthly.

But the German Amazon seems to have gotten wind of at least the pricing in that country: €669, for a 3G version.