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 .
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