Example sentences of "not get [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately , I can not get many details on the best and most cost effective diesel conversion . |
2 | They did not get many phone calls and any other time she would have rushed out into the hall to see who it was . |
3 | This film , written under the direction of Dave Trott , will not get many showings . |
4 | The letter had not been answered , and the Laird of Gartmore took offence , declaring ‘ that if he did not get such trifles to oblige his friends that they might depend upon his going against them ’ . |
5 | I could not get that figure of five hundred out of my mind . |
6 | You will not get that information if you go on the continent . |
7 | Did you not get that Did you not ? |
8 | and querying all the change , getting dirty looks , and I could not get that point out of the brain . |
9 | The North will not get that investment if certain influential people keeping banging on about how wonderful things are . |
10 | But she will not get that distance until she learns to — that 's right — detach . |
11 | Can you not get that nice edging that 's got a bit of a pattern on it ? |
12 | erm , so I could n't carry the wallpaper so the lass says well you ca n't carry it , she says I 'll phone you a taxi , I says okay , so she phoned this , she says any , any particular one , I says I 'll have that one beside us like so phoned association , they 'll be erm , you , you know call up and they came and er pick me up and brought us back with the paper , he charged one pound twenty and I 'm saying to myself one pound twenty , that 's a damn disgrace , by hell I 'll not get that taxi again |
13 | How could she not get that . |
14 | Having taken the initiative on the Northern Territories , officials of the ruling party are worried that they may not get all the co-operation they need from the civil service . |
15 | In a book generally very critical of Reagan , this comes as a rather surprising encomium to his effectiveness in office , although Stockman also makes it clear that the president did not get all that he had asked for in tax cuts . |
16 | Every year that I have been Minister with responsibility for housing — it is now six years — the Housing Executive has suggested an amount which it hopes that the Government will give it , while knowing perfectly well that it will not get all that it asks for . |
17 | In the case of a Japanese company wishing to invest in this country , whereas hitherto the attractions of the United Kingdom economy , along with the English language , which is important in Japanese investment , have been significant , for the future we are issuing a warning to the Japanese investor to be careful ; he may not be able to price across Europe in the future , he may experience high interest rates in this country and he may find it much harder to trade into the Community , because if we are not participating in the single currency we may not get all the benefits of the single market either . |
18 | Of course , they did not get all that they wanted , but they will be back for more . |
19 | Another widow of 84 ‘ had outlived all her old friends ’ and did not get much support from her children . |
20 | ‘ Well , you 'll not get much welcome from that quarter , will you ? ’ |
21 | Insp Butler 's hobbies are tracing family trees and watching cricket , although he admits nowadays he does not get much time for either . |
22 | Granted , if socialists merely develop a list of pat answers to these questions ( nationalisation , ‘ planning ’ ) while failing to fight for more immediately realisable socialist gains outside of government they will not get much of a hearing , but equally to write off the macroeconomic questions as too difficult to speculate about is to forego the right to contest the policies of a reactionary national government . |
23 | Billy goes out shooting every day but does not get much as his only weapons are a tennis bat and empty cartridge case which he hits at the birds . |
24 | In a window which does not get much light , a single , showy Boston fern will make a focal point . |
25 | If on any of the pay-days , your employee did not get any pay ( for example , if wages had been paid in advance at holiday time ) , the ‘ blank weeks ’ are still included in the calculation . |
26 | Rugby will not get any change out of Leicester , but it is just possible that Nottingham are now so fired up that they might escape with the point they need at Orrell . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | One group swore that they did not get any salary , but took the job to attract men for prostitution ; and others went out of their way to prove their own sophistication by talking to them . |
29 | If you go abroad to live , or remain outside the UK for three months or more , you can continue to receive the pension , but you may not get any increase when the pension goes up . |
30 | Even if a taxi service were provided to take his mother it would not help as there were no other Muslim women there and she would not get any stimulation . |