Example sentences of "[verb] not get a chance " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She has n't got a chance . ’
2 ‘ He has n't got a chance .
3 Alternatively , we may say that the plates are so close to each other ( as it would be in a practical diode ) that the electron beam has n't got a chance to spread .
4 ‘ Against France and Britain , Hitler has n't got a chance .
5 The witnesses did not get a chance to give evidence against the killer in court .
6 Mr Nagdi had been carrying a gun when he left for work yesterday but he did not get a chance to use it .
7 Different species often do not get a chance to interbreed because they live in different geographic areas , or in different localities within an area ( one species at the tops of trees , the other on the ground , for example ) , or they might be active at different times of day .
8 We did n't get a chance to say any more , because Anthea ushered us into the hall almost immediately afterwards . ’
9 Apart from the Harris 's hawks , we did n't get a chance to pick up any more birds until late on the second day .
10 ‘ I did n't get a chance , ’ he said , rather lamely .
11 And George Felix plunged on , ‘ Aha , Whitey just did n't get a chance to ask .
12 Rincewind did n't get a chance to see it properly .
13 Once again Isabel did n't get a chance to argue , even if her brain had been working .
14 Now the other person in the department , I did n't get a chance to show it to him .
15 You did n't get a chance to speak earlier .
16 Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one .
17 Oh , no , I did n't get , no I did n't get a chance , no .
18 look who 's doing the whole lot apparently he just had to do , he just had to model that , he did n't get a chance to do it properly
19 ‘ There are some marvellous directors and performers but they just do n't get a chance to show what they can do .
20 Next day the place is flooded so I do n't get a chance to play with Trevino , just stand on the practice ground and watch him hit balls .
21 ‘ I 'm going to finish getting my Nature collection while we 're here , look you , in case I do n't get a chance again , ’ Jill confided to Jennifer , her Sixer .
22 I 've had books back to back , and , as a result , I do n't get a chance to do much else .
23 I 've had books back to back , and , as a result , I do n't get a chance to do much else .
24 ‘ We do n't get a chance to see each other that much now — I do n't know when I 'll see her again — but I miss her .
25 Well I said , If I do n't buy , I do n't get a chance of selling .
26 Oh I do n't get a chance .
27 We do n't get a chance .
28 Do n't get a chance .
29 The copy of Sartre Adient I had not got a chance to read took up a third of the brief case .
30 Well I had n't got a chance to .
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