Example sentences of "[not/n't] get it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have not got it wrong . |
| 2 | The attacking troops are certainly not getting it all their own way and the shelling from both sides is causing casualties in the Commando positions . ’ |
| 3 | You need flexibility to change tack if you are not getting it right . |
| 4 | Mind you , given the A2 's remarkable programming capability there really would n't be much of an excuse for not getting it right . |
| 5 | We may have been bombarded by our parents with many messages like ‘ You must try harder ’ and ‘ You 're not getting it right . ’ |
| 6 | Not getting it right first time . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm tired of reading and hearing about bands who do nothing but slag off their first record , and blame the producer for not getting it right . |
| 8 | They 're not getting it right , and there are really no longer any excuses . ’ |
| 9 | Those who pin their hopes on highly specified , short range solutions may or may not get it right . |
| 10 | With Alice , she could not get it right . |
| 11 | I welcome both the inquiries that the right hon. Gentleman has so speedily set up , but may I advise him that , if we do not get it right this time , we shall be at the Dispatch Box again to consider still more cases ? |
| 12 | Yes , stool making , you know I 've got a stool here , I made that stool over there ages ago for me daughter-in-law and this one I can not get it right I 've , I 've , it 's , it 's , I 'm trying I 've got to undo it again there , it 's not right , I think it is because the cord 's too thick , it 's a very thick cord and I 've not got enough stitches you know not enough strands on it , but I 'm gon na do it , it 'll be done before Christmas I 've got to do it otherwise |
| 13 | Wait a minute cos I might not get it right , tell me a big number |
| 14 | I was really afraid I 'd not get it all down , and all the time he was listening out for me . |
| 15 | I think if labour gets in , you 'll not get it tough at all . |
| 16 | If so , it did not get it wrong . |
| 17 | I , I noticed too , that he has n't got it straight like over the |
| 18 | She said : ‘ One of my slogans was , ‘ If the Tories have n't got it right in 13 years , then they never will . ’ |
| 19 | They probably have n't got it right — their rates are all different — so we are holding back . |
| 20 | ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It is very important that players do go and play for their country , but we have n't got it right here , ’ said Francis . |
| 22 | ‘ He has n't got it right then , ’ snapped Lydia . |
| 23 | ‘ He has n't got it right at all . |
| 24 | Darling Bob , do n't be cross if I have n't got it right , but is it one of your beloved American writers ? |
| 25 | I have n't got it right , but a , what I 'm trying to say is you do n't ask a lady her age . |
| 26 | have n't got it right actually , I mean basically we can go up the top shop and buy what we like ca n't we ? |
| 27 | We maybe jus just have n't got it severe cos you 've just had that operation . |
| 28 | Erm well they have n't got it networked yet but they have the C D ROM players there already . |
| 29 | Men , my boyfriend says , Honest-to-God he says men huv n't got it any easier than women these days ! |
| 30 | But he 's had his own little campaign to rubbish it now , just because he has n't got it any more . |