Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [not/n't] [adv] get " in BNC.

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1 Because public expenditure was involved , the judges did not always get all the changes they wanted .
2 In conventional costing systems , figures do not just get absorbed into the system never to be seen again ; they may release figures to go flying around the corporate universe , possibly causing considerable mischief .
3 But if you 're looking to me for a list of who really makes which strings , I 've found that asking straight questions does n't always get you straight answers .
4 Some patients do not even get the chance of surgery because they have waited too long .
5 However as either of these applications have to rely on Windows to report on the health of the underlying DOS , users do n't always get the correct information they require .
6 But mothers do n't always get the help they need when they need it or for long enough , due to shorter hospital stays and shortage of staff or volunteers .
7 They see power as " structured " beyond and behind public participation in particular issues , and they point to another " face " of political power caught up in the fact that certain issues do not even get onto the public policy-making agenda for action and decision at all .
8 Oh no , no , but I 'm sure the children did n't even get
9 Short-term goals should be achievable in the near future if the vagaries of daily life or training mistakes do n't constantly get in the way .
10 It is n't their height but their shapely form that attracts discerning hillgoers , and since many of the tops are not included in tick lists — some of the Scottish ones do n't even get Corbett status — they tend not to be as popular as their loftier neighbours .
11 Reversion to order can occur ; systems do not necessarily get progressively more disordered as one goes further beyond a first instability .
12 Cos you see , perhaps it did n't get to that teacher , you see , that 's what happens , the letters do n't always get to the right people .
13 Which is pretty much what happens , although one of the new jumpers does n't quite get it right and ends up doing an unscheduled , but spectacular stunt .
14 It was a dismal , disorganized weekend and a waste of valuable opportunity ; everything was left to ‘ flow ’ , which in practice meant that many events did not even get off the ground .
15 Kino 's international success is pretty doubtful however as the image is nothing new and the lyrics do n't really get through .
16 To worsen this travesty , the money is paid directly into an account in a bank so that employees do not even get their hands on it .
17 In many remote rural areas , such deaths do not even get reported .
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