Example sentences of "do [not/n't] get " in BNC.
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1 | I believe that this is because they do everything so well that they do not get excessive pitching movements in their training stall recoveries . |
2 | Many thousands more who do not get income support receive some help towards their rent and/or community charge . |
3 | ‘ You do not get a good spread of risk and it kept putting the premiums up . |
4 | As for the Nehru , England 's first match is on 15 October , while India and Pakistan do not get under way until the 22nd . |
5 | • If you wake during the night ( sometimes because you need to empty your bladder ) then return to bed and relax as soon as possible , Do not get up for a cup of tea or snack as this will give misleading information to your body clock . |
6 | It has been suggested that it occurs when susceptible individuals do not get enough natural light during the winter months . |
7 | Although the trees are still leafless , I do not get a glimpse of the hall until it is within a stone 's throw , so hidden is it by a dense screen of boughs and underwood ; but I know it is near at hand , for an ancient archway spans the path leading to the farmyard , and just beyond the Tudor gateway bearing several clear-cut coats of arms . |
8 | The virus , whose main symptom is explosive diarrhoea , kills those who drink water mixed with sewage , are weak from disease or malnutrition , and do not get prompt care . |
9 | If so , then where the Aristotelians go wrong is not so much that their procedures do not get us knowledge , as that they have a restricted or incorrect notion of what knowledge actually is . |
10 | Those do not get us much further . |
11 | It just so happens that some people get taught or pick up techniques without too much problem ( because of circumstances and the people they interact with and learn from ) but some individuals simply do not get exposed to the right experiences to learn these things in quite the same way . |
12 | Plan to eat often enough that you do not get extremely hungry and lose control . |
13 | But in an election the facts speak for themselves ; if you do not get the right message across to the right people , you lose . |
14 | Indeed , with little Serevi masterminding their operations , they have opened up such a lead in this version of the game that the world sevens championship , which will be held in Scotland in a year 's time , could turn out to be distinctly one-sided if the countries at this end of the world do not get their act together very rapidly indeed . |
15 | One is dismayed to learn that 3,000 million do not get pure drinking water and so are too weak to undertake the work necessary to grow more food . |
16 | In the main , most hotels seem happy to let their concierges work the system to their advantage , providing their more entrepreneurial traits do not get the better of them , as they did in the case of those at the Heathrow Penta . |
17 | Furthermore , the overall reduction in residential capacity sometimes means that the most troubled youngsters do not get the help they require . |
18 | Young animals usually do not get territories containing females for some time . |
19 | Most pickers earn the equivalent to the government minimum daily wage in a day 's work , but they do not get any of the benefits of social security payments , minimal though they are , that employed workers receive nor the security of a regular wage . |
20 | But do not get into the habit of morbid self-examination . |
21 | You need to pace yourself , so that you do not get carried away by the never-ending tasks that could fill your day with frenetic activity . |
22 | They see this as a way of helping to ensure that their employees do not get a raw deal — for example , when candidates for promotion are being compared . |
23 | Care is needed here to ensure that the interviewers ' questions do not get crossed . |
24 | Some children do not get enough reinforcement ( rewards ) ; others receive far too much without ever earning it . |
25 | To provide an illustration , a child who gets into trouble is much more likely to come before a court if he or she is from a poor home and has parents who do not get on with the welfare authorities or the police , than if his or her family is prosperous , respectable and willing to co-operate with the police and social services . |
26 | Homoeopathy can be very satisfying if you do not get worried or weighed down by the ‘ burden ’ of finding a remedy . |
27 | Serious errors , such as the two examples given , are usually corrected very quickly , but many newspaper readers who have personal knowledge of a news item find inaccuracies in reporting which are of less importance and which do not get corrected . |
28 | Gasifiers yield nothing but trouble if they do not get continual care and attention . |
29 | Nearly all the foregoing are in some measure examples of transgressions against the laws of the country , and subject to punishment , but are rife mainly because the forces of law and order are stretched beyond capacity , and do not get the help they should from that all-important first line of defence against evil , the constraints of the individual conscience . |
30 | Provided the Conservatives do not get a working majority in the General Election we can hope to see some attention being given to our access problems at last and increasing awareness and support from the general public . |