Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] do [adv] get " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Then suddenly he sees Piquet go into a spin and does n't get back into the field for a long time .
3 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 .
4 I had a breakdown and did n't get back until half-past two or later .
5 Water is drawn over the disc but does not get close enough to the roots to damage them .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 The following terms appear as aims for art but do not get a mention as objectives :
9 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 .
10 Rocky ( and Sharp ) were on the bench but did n't get a run .
11 Return the toy to its owner but do n't get involved in a prolonged argument .
12 Just watch out for the dress and do n't get it damaged . ’
13 Overweight — Not likely to have much effect on your health but do n't get any fatter
14 I know you went after an anchor job last year and did n't get it .
15 Of course , one must also remember that a live pianist will be capable of making mistakes , so allow for some nervousness and do n't get too ambitious .
16 Some detector users living in Kent might have expected an invitation but did n't get one , while at least two of those invited ( who have made no mention of the meeting on the several occasions I have spoken to them ) do not live in Kent .
17 it might be — he was once again at the bench this weekend but did not get on the field this time .
18 On the one occasion this was said to me , my reply was : ‘ OK , imagine I go out to dinner and do n't get back .
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