Example sentences of "[not/n't] get [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Ferrybridge sea power station has not got permission for its 2 GW coal burn . |
2 | Robin Howard , mitigating , said his clients had not got fat through this scam — it was merely to stay solvent during the worst years of the recession . |
3 | Robin Howard , mitigating , said his clients had not got fat through this scam — it was merely to stay solvent during the worst years of the recession . |
4 | time for and well that is it in n it , well if she 's not got time for him |
5 | Like David , I have not got access to Satellite TV so I am also stuck with teletext and very poor coverage from the BBC . |
6 | They 've got this little thing in their head if it 's not got blood in it no red blood they can eat it . |
7 | Someone is trying to put the fix on him — whoever they are they 're not getting help from me . |
8 | And not getting stuff for each other so I hope she has n't been out and done it all . |
9 | It 's just recently I read about this it 's not getting air into it or something is the reason it ex it can suddenly shoot up all over you . |
10 | With both men having defences more vulnerable than Leeds , there should be no complaints even from those paying $800 for ringside seats about not getting value for money . |
11 | They are taken for granted and are not getting value for their money or support . |
12 | Yes but you tend not to get recycling of housing land of housing , you tend to get recycling of housing land , new housing land from outworn industries , nonconforming use , that type of erm recycling is just what I had in mind . |
13 | It could not get hold of me and stifle me ; for it would employ only my hands and a certain section of my knowledge ; the rest of me would be free : after office hours my escape would be absolute ; and then the holidays would enable me , according to my powers and my wishes , to live another life as different as that of Jekyll from that of Hyde . |
14 | If luxuriating in a country house hotel or having fun on a farm or enjoying a weekend by the sea appeals to you , why not get hold of our Where to Stay accommodation guides . |
15 | But the PNC can not get hold of Suffolk files . |
16 | If you can not get hold of one , make smaller muffins in an ordinary bun tray and bake for only 10–15 minutes . |
17 | If you can not get hold of dental dams , you can cut open a condom instead ( use the non-lubricated or flavoured varieties ) ! |
18 | Our universities can not get hold of our great industrial centres in any permanent way unless they raise them In self-respect and dignity by giving them an intellectual understanding of their vocatIons … |
19 | If you can not get hold of ripe red tomatoes , add one tablespoon of tomato purée to the soup to improve its colour . |
20 | Now if the Labour group had moved a widening of erm the sort of provision in our elderly persons homes , I could have understood that , because we did n't have real figures , we could not get hold of real figures , every time I went back to a local party meeting , to the Labour group , to any other member they said , do you realise this home has this number of vacancies and your report says that number . |
21 | ‘ I did not know the Bioplan hospital might not be going ahead , ’ said Mr Prescott , ‘ If the Darlington health authority can not get hold of a CT Scanner from Bioplan then we will seriously consider getting one . ’ |
22 | A reserve of justice remained with the King , and so those who could not get relief in the King 's ordinary courts might , with some hope of success , petition the King and his Council for redress , if not as a matter of right at least as a favour . |
23 | If the help of foreign governments was even suspected , the rebels might not get money from Congress . |
24 | When they could not get money from the machine they beat her with sticks . |
25 | Although many boatmen 's wives acted as crew they were not recognised as such and could not get compensation for injury or sick pay . |
26 | Is it not an absolute absurdity that that person should spend an extra week in prison and my elderly pensioner couple should not get compensation for the damage that they suffered as a result of the burglary ? |
27 | When they could not get gold for their dollars after 1971 ( the US gold stock fell by only $2½ billion over the whole period ) , they only acquired these dollars because they were prepared to sell their own currencies in order to prevent them rising further . |
28 | Even the SIB suffers ; Mr Large has been unable to establish a new retail financial regulator , the personal-investment authority , because he can not get agreement from banks , building societies and life insurers . |
29 | Unfortunately , it did not get approval from the Civil Aviation Authority . |
30 | I find it extra-ordinary that the police could not get access to these files simply because it was 5.30 and the office was shut . |