Example sentences of "[noun prp] did [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | The most dissapointing thing about the game was the fact that O'Leary did n't get a game he would have got some reception . |
2 | According to this morning 's Irish Times , Dave O'Leary did n't get to play in the reserves and may have to undergo surgery on this achilles after breaking down in training yesterday . |
3 | ‘ You and Travis did n't get on ? ’ |
4 | Paulie did n't get that on his own did he ? |
5 | David did n't get off . |
6 | Becky did n't get a book after all . |
7 | If Balbinder did n't get a place at Cedars this year she would become even more anxious about his progress . |
8 | As the NHS did not get a ‘ grant ’ for community care , the temptation will be to concentrate on what goes on inside brick walls and let the rest go hang . |
9 | ‘ He and Marius did n't get on at the time . |
10 | Nigel did n't get any attention to speak of for the rest of that day . |
11 | ‘ But I thought he and Nigel did n't get on . ’ |
12 | Sean was smug to be the source of information but somehow disconcerted that Benny did n't get embarrassed as he had thought she would . |
13 | Rincewind did n't get a chance to see it properly . |
14 | It had a pub which looked decent enough , a small village green flanked by a post office , a small supermarket and , incongruously , a hairdresser 's called ‘ Sylvia 's ’ , and while this could be the hairdressing capital of east Suffolk for all I knew , I bet Sylvia did n't get many takers from the peace camp . |
15 | By authorising force , the UN did not get itself a say in the running of the war . |
16 | But Bodo did not get round to answering that question because , to another curse from Herr Nordern , the door opened again — only this time the frame was blocked by Frau Nordern , her pale face paler than usual , her hand at her throat , and her eyes wide and staring . |
17 | On one occasion , Mr Jones had to sit silently outside her door to make sure that Olwyn did not get out . |
18 | ( This seemed encouragement enough for Richard , the academic brother — Fred did n't get any O levels — to chuck in his cultural studies course at polytechnic . |
19 | Tom did n't get anything though cos I said he did n't smoke . |
20 | But Carrington did not get to go there , and secrecy was high , with many rumours but few facts . |
21 | Well , of course , DeFries did n't get him out of the contract . |
22 | That game was billed as football 's Armageddon and the fact that there was no trouble between rival fans in the Rheinstadion did not get in the way of a good hooligan story . |
23 | ‘ Mr Edwards did not get the best price he could have , ’ a merchant banker said . |
24 | Watson did n't get Levi . |
25 | Mary did n't get hit , but she is adamant that her father threw the tray of cups and saucers to the floor and they did n't just fall . |
26 | In the present cases , Gustave did n't get horny enough ; though some see in his third project a vague forerunner of either Madame Bovary or Un coeur simple . |
27 | That explains why Brian did n't get a look in . |
28 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
29 | Someone made a joke Anne did not get , ‘ … only the best , because graded grains make finer flour … ’ |
30 | ‘ I 'm so terribly sorry , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she returned , her voice dripping sarcasm , ‘ Cook did n't get round to baking any cookies today . |