Example sentences of "nearly do [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Mrs Miniver very nearly did n't get beyond two years old , when a fall into a nearby river almost proved fatal . |
| 2 | As it was , I nearly did n't get the chance to make a start with Seve . |
| 3 | But it was a role he very nearly did n't get when the film 's backers decided he had become too difficult to handle . |
| 4 | He nearly did n't get into the country for the final GP ! ’ |
| 5 | And you and me nearly nearly did n't get on the train . |