Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] get a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ You do not get a good spread of risk and it kept putting the premiums up . |
| 3 | Durham county council 's deputy leader , Coun. Bob Pendlebury , said : ‘ We are making immediate representations to the Government , but if we do not get a favourable response , we will have to cut back our education budget by up to £3m. to find the extra money . |
| 4 | If I do not get a satisfactory reply I intend to pursue every possible means to draw the public 's attention to this iniquitous state of affairs , which for a big company like P & O is an absolute disgrace . |
| 5 | If you do not get a satisfactory answer ask and ask again until you do . |
| 6 | If you do not get a satisfactory answer ask and ask again until you do . |
| 7 | If you do not get a satisfactory graph , try resetting the graph settings to the default . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I am not sure who is more demoralised by that — the local people , who frequently complain that they do not get a quick response when they need help , or the local police , who attend the crime in an attempt to do the good job that they intended when they entered the police force , knowing that they are likely to be pulled in all directions to answer calls on a blue line that has been pulled far too thin by the Government 's demands . |
| 10 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
| 11 | Er , I 've been robbed and swindled , er I was burgled two months ago , my house was wrecked all my jewellery every thing taken simply because I had left my windows open slightly , now I 've got to sleep at night with all my windows closed and I do n't get a good nights sleep apart from feeling insecure any way and er the swindle er I trusted people and now I ca n't trust any body and that leaves you feeling very insecure . |
| 12 | you know we do n't get a good deal with Dave because we 're paying hundred percent overheads on the seat he 's sitting |
| 13 | SunSoft Inc borrowed the laid-back format of the Tonight Show and Johnny Carson — down to the band , the couch and the jokes — to make its announcements at the end of last month : it would be a shame if those well-crafted anti-Microsoft Corp anti-NT ads they ran as ersatz commercials during the breaks do n't get a wider airing , if for nothing more than their amusement value . |
| 14 | It 'd be a shame if those well-crafted anti-Microsoft anti-NT ads they ran as ersatz commercials during the breaks do n't get a wider airing , if for nothing more than their amusement value . |
| 15 | Erm you must have heard of the phrases of poncing , where somebody is operating a prostitute and if they do n't get a required amount of money a week or er er an amount of money where they consider it sufficient , they 'll probably go and beat them up or something like that . |
| 16 | If you too believe you 're being exploited and do n't get a decent wage why not give us a call and tell us about it . |
| 17 | You do n't get a second chance — fatal wounds stay fatal . |
| 18 | You do n't get a second chance where someone like Julius is concerned . |
| 19 | You do n't get a second chance to live your dreams , do you ? |
| 20 | ‘ Selectors perform an important role — it can be a difficult balancing act at times , and you do n't get a second chance to get it right . |
| 21 | do n't get a rational explanation |
| 22 | You would be totally unaffected by it , okay , now there is one way that you might think camp ons are quite strange , and that is , if you 've got a camp on on , right , and somebody 's engaged , but they 're engaged for longer than 75 seconds , you get a ring back , but you do n't get a successful ring back , you get a ring back of the same long , say 2 and a half seconds , it might ring engaged , okay , if the person 's still engaged . |
| 23 | We do n't get a coordinated service because no consultant is there to take charge of a multi-disciplinary approach . |
| 24 | Miners , aerospace workers , no one seems to be safe from the axe — except perhaps all these public servants who think that if they do n't get a hefty pay rise every year they are hard done by . |
| 25 | You 've got the first stanza which is four lines , has got five lines has four lines ca n't see straight the first stanza has one sentence and it ends at the end of the stanza but then you have one , two , three , four , five more stanzas and you do n't get a full stop until the last stanza half way through . |
| 26 | Is a knock on the price , you do n't get a full profit with |
| 27 | We do n't bother any more if we 've not got a good chance of winning . |
| 28 | I 've not got a proper Christmas tree out am I ? |
| 29 | we 've not got a big room |
| 30 | They 've not got a fresh spring image . |