Example sentences of "get anywhere " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But do n't get too upset if you do n't get anywhere . |
| 2 | I did n't get anywhere very fast , but when you are confident and you know the market is there it is inevitable , because of the heavy initial investment , that you 're going to make substantial losses in the early years . |
| 3 | Anyway , it did n't get anywhere and the first record we released with David was ‘ You 've Got a Habit of Leaving ’ , which we did at IBM Studios in Portland Street . |
| 4 | ‘ But — we ca n't get anywhere this way , ’ the girl said . |
| 5 | ‘ They ca n't get anywhere these days without exams , ’ I said , ‘ he 'll be doing his degree now . ’ |
| 6 | The fact that we can have Deee-Lite at number one and they ca n't get anywhere in America . ’ |
| 7 | A crash diet will leave you hungry , you will binge and you will not get anywhere . |
| 8 | Someone who had worked closely with Ian Paisley in the 1950s claimed that he had once joked that the only way they would get anywhere would be if they went to gaol for the Protestant cause . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't , but we wo n't get anywhere by you being squeamish , will we ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ People were saying , ‘ You wo n't get anywhere playing like that ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Parris will never get anywhere , ’ he thought : ‘ but what about me ? ’ |
| 12 | If you do n't face anything , you do n't get anywhere . |
| 13 | In the unchanging landscape we drove but we did n't get anywhere . |
| 14 | This disagreement led to a reconciliation on the tenth morning culminating in a bout of furious unaccustomed holiday sex ( the kind you do n't get anywhere else ) , which in turn led them to wander onto the beach much later in the day , feeling sheepish and rather pleased with themselves . |
| 15 | All the good of the holiday ( holiday sleep : the kind you do n't get anywhere else ) is promptly undone . |
| 16 | A lot of people had doubted me , had said that I would n't get anywhere . |
| 17 | If this were the conclusion to a regular bass assessment , and not a fond peek into the past , I would have to say that I did n't get anywhere playing the VI . |
| 18 | No , on second thoughts , we gave the Maoists a go last time , and they did n't get anywhere . |
| 19 | I get a bit of paper and it 's more official but I still do n't get anywhere . ’ |
| 20 | " So am I , " said Bert , but softened and , standing where he was , hands dangling down , said , " We did n't get anywhere . " |
| 21 | Reaction of most people is to say What a lot of money , we do n't get anywhere near that . |
| 22 | I do n't think we will get anywhere by regarding children 's books as some kind of charitable cause with a long term and uncertain pay-off when the children eventually grows up to be an obedient adult book buyer . |
| 23 | And of course , in spite of everything that 's being said , the thing about was that because of the two railway stations you could get anywhere in half or three quarters of an hour . |
| 24 | Erm Pat , Cath and Andrew , did we get anywhere ? |
| 25 | Not that he 'd ever get anywhere with it , in the US , not these days anyway . |
| 26 | ‘ You wo n't get anywhere like that , ’ replied Kaas . |
| 27 | ‘ I mean , in this day and age you do n't get anywhere by just sitting back , do you ? |
| 28 | But the reality is that 99% of artists working in London will not get anywhere near the shortlist . |
| 29 | We do n't get anywhere by what Paul calls ‘ preaching ourselves ’ : gimmicks do not help . |
| 30 | It would n't get anywhere . |