Example sentences of "not get [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said the accused , Richard Hodgson could prove he did not get a halfpenny of profit out of the Carpenter Club . |
| 2 | I who can not get a wink of sleep |
| 3 | Do not get a reputation for time-wasting |
| 4 | ‘ I would like to think that any sort of physical abuse does n't go on any more , but this does not mean that people might not get a bucket of water over them sometimes . ’ |
| 5 | On the prospect of facing Ballesteros , Faldo , who did not get a degree in journalism , remarked : ‘ With all the time he 's had off this afternoon I hope Carmen will have worn him out . |
| 6 | The fact is , as we shall see , that different media do tend to be rather better for different things — you can not get a lot of information into a 30-second TV commercial , for example . |
| 7 | The oddity about the scrum-halves is that Strachan can not get a game for Auckland ahead of Jason Hewett , of last season 's World Cup squad , and Preston does not rank ahead of Graeme Bachop , the no.1 All Black halfback since 1990 , for Canterbury . |
| 8 | Why not get a loan from Birkbeck 's , as before ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I could not get a flight to Croydon . |
| 10 | ‘ I could not get a pardon for Simon , you know that , Brother , but I showed him one last mercy . ’ |
| 11 | She can not get a job without training and she can not get training from the Basildon authorities so as to make herself available for work . |
| 12 | She has been unable to get an academic job since ; she did not get a job in science until 1990 , when she was hired by Genetics Institute , a biotechnology company founded by one of her few supporters , Mark Ptashne of Harvard . |
| 13 | The following terms appear as aims for art but do not get a mention as objectives : |
| 14 | Mr Fu , probably illiterate , can not get the kind of job with a township enterprise that would enable them to keep up with the Lis . |
| 15 | It is this feature which , more than anything else , makes the Aircoupe safe , being impossible to stall , nor can it be spun : you simply can not get the angle of attack to a high enough value . |
| 16 | You wo n't , you will not get the taste of clay like tasting toothpaste because toothpaste |
| 17 | If the new ministers took no action they would feel , perhaps with justice , that they did not get the quality of co-operation they were entitled to enjoy from their most senior staff . |
| 18 | For many groups , public-pressure group activity was no sign of their power , but it was a testament to the frustrated powerlessness of those who could not get the ear of government , still less their positive action — no matter what they did or did not do . |
| 19 | He waited a very long time before saying , ‘ Talk , talk , talk , a man ca n't get a word in edgeways . ’ |
| 20 | Half an hour later : Z : " I could n't get a word in edgeways " , muttered as he managed finally to get away . |
| 21 | Well you ca n't get a word in edgeways ca n't you ? |
| 22 | He says that he 's fed up of going round in circles — how can he make a fresh start when he ca n't get a grant for clothing , and so ca n't then tunr up for job interviews ? |
| 23 | Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one . |
| 24 | Well I said , If I do n't buy , I do n't get a chance of selling . |
| 25 | The slogan is so grey-haired that even at party conferences it would n't get a ripple of applause . |
| 26 | I wo n't get a wink of sleep otherwise . ’ |
| 27 | I did n't get a wink of sleep . ’ |
| 28 | You wo n't get a cup of tea , although you might be OK for a Garibaldi if there happens to be one lying around , but you 'll quickly be strapped into the beige and orange sofa , and invited to ‘ Convince us why we should vote for your lot . |
| 29 | You could n't get a cup of tea or a cup of coffee anywhere . |
| 30 | He does n't get a lot of peace . |