Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] not get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of his fellow British actors — throughout the years — only affected to despise the movies : they themselves were not asked to do them or , if asked , played minor roles or did not get the hang of it at all . |
| 2 | Burger was n't here this afternoon ; he 's a bit doddery on his legs and does n't get about much . |
| 3 | He 's lost the use of his legs and does n't get about much but Uncle went to see him two or three times a week . ’ |
| 4 | An inspector and two crews were stranded at Fleetwood and did not get home until 5.00 p.m. the next day . |
| 5 | The commonest stress symptom of all is probably tiredness , which ( in contrast to physical fatigue ) is usually present on waking and does not get worse as the day goes on . |
| 6 | Then suddenly he sees Piquet go into a spin and does n't get back into the field for a long time . |
| 7 | Be warned ; legal cases do not always go the householder 's way , so put away the shotgun and do not get angry when people drop litter on your front lawn . |
| 8 | The Isle of Man Coastal Path or Raad ny Foillan ( Way of the Gull ) is a route that does n't get half the publicity it deserves . |
| 9 | on my part that did n't get passed down and it is important that 's . |
| 10 | I heard of it indirectly , and from different sources : ‘ even the telephone torn from its moorings ! ’ , ‘ chamber-pots smashed , windows smashed , doors kicked in ! ’ , ‘ things thrown about , things broken , things taken away — there was hardly a house in the village that did not get something ! ’ |
| 11 | Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ? |
| 12 | I could s I I even though it might make me a lot of money because I know that if I got if I made a dozen phone calls and did n't get any deals I 'd be out there wanting play the er I would n't trust myself . |
| 13 | I did n't get the role but it 's hard to be bitter when it 's your bum that did n't get the part . ’ |
| 14 | It was the only match that did n't get any pictures in the Championship video . |
| 15 | However you describe it , it 's a great opportunity to talk about LUFC action whether you 're at home or whether you 're exiled in those strange faraway places that do n't get Look North on the telly . |
| 16 | I had a breakdown and did n't get back until half-past two or later . |
| 17 | Water is drawn over the disc but does not get close enough to the roots to damage them . |
| 18 | It 's worth also noting at this point that if you are a tenant and renting and you lose your job you are eligible for housing benefit , erm if you if you were er buying your house , although you do get some er er you get the interest I believe on your mortgage paid , there are lots of other things that do not get paid but the thing is that if you have a reduction in your income which might happen where one partner say lost a job , er you s you 're eligible for housing benefit but you get nothing as far as company paid mortgage is concerned . |
| 19 | She 's the voice of all things that do n't get a voice . |
| 20 | An enthusiastic organic-only company that ‘ will probably drop any wines that do n't get the EC seal of approval ’ , which is a shame , but it has a very strong list of certified wines . |
| 21 | Just like throwing out old-fashioned clothes and hanging on to old favourites , we decide to stop using those actions that did n't get us what we wanted and to continue to use those that did . |
| 22 | Well it 's Mr you see , he goes out at twelve o'clock on a Sunday and does n't get in till quarter to four . |
| 23 | It 's , it 's living in harmony I suppose will be the word you know the , the environment sort of moves in to the power station and does n't get attacked , everywhere else gets attacked you know , people scrub up the weeds in the garden and things like that , here they 're allowed to grow , the butterflies come in , insects , great you know just , just love it . |
| 24 | Billy goes out shooting every day but does not get much as his only weapons are a tennis bat and empty cartridge case which he hits at the birds . |
| 25 | The following terms appear as aims for art but do not get a mention as objectives : |
| 26 | Ministers give orders that do not get carried out . |
| 27 | Perhaps the inshore species are more familiar with shallow beaches and do n't get disorientated . |
| 28 | You know , the one who feeds to routine , sleeps through the night at a fortnight old , gains weight at the average rate and does n't get a spotty face the day before he 's due to have his photo taken . |
| 29 | Rocky ( and Sharp ) were on the bench but did n't get a run . |
| 30 | Return the toy to its owner but do n't get involved in a prolonged argument . |