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

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1 What is the point of a legal framework if companies can not get a court injunction to stop illegal strike action ?
2 However , with fewer breaks pilots tend to take it for granted that they will not get a cable break , and this makes them more vulnerable when one does occur .
3 S s so w if we use the same thing that we 've just done on our own house and say how can we stop it from happening , might not get a burglar alarm .
4 You may not get a standing ovation , but applause you do n't need .
5 Will he consider in particular the training workshop recycling products in my constituency , Track 2000 in Splott , whose income was ended as a result of his cuts in employment training , where the trainers , who are on the dole , and the trainees , who do not get a training allowance , are coming in voluntarily ?
6 For a few weeks all went well , until three New Bradwell ex POWs , Ron Preston , Jack Henshaw and George Wood could not get a hire car due to petrol being rationed .
7 Go on a train without a ticket , or do n't get a TV licence and the re is a substantial fine and a criminal record .
8 An aid worker in Jordanian refugee camps ca n't get a TV crew from the West interested in tens of thousands of people from the ‘ Third World ’ who are about to die from starvation — all the crews are off watching Richard Branson pick up a couple of hundred westerners in one of his Virgin Jumbo Jets .
9 or ‘ Look at her haircut , she wo n't get a hit record . ’
10 ‘ Just pray we do n't get a North Atlantic fog , because in those latitudes we could roll in the swells for days , with the moisture beading the shrouds and the air as cold as charity , and always being terrified that a super-tanker will barrel out of the muck at full speed to thump you under her bows without even knowing you were ever there . ’
11 But I could n't get a phone number for that one .
12 I wo n't get a Fairy Liquid , your mother might have one .
13 ‘ I wo n't get a pay rise next year ’
14 ‘ And I did n't get a pay rise , either ! ’
15 ‘ But I could n't get a travel grant . ’
16 No it 's not too bad for the Golf as long as you do n't get a G T I one , it 's a bit more for a
17 I did n't get a vacuum cleaner .
18 And I come down here very regularly but my view is we do n't get any discount if you like we do n't get a leisure card .
19 Now look you 've got to give that ticket back to Mr otherwise you wo n't get a Christmas dinner !
20 Probably they could n't get a baby sitter .
21 ‘ Do n't get a hire car , I 'll be there . ’
22 I have n't dear , no I ca n't get a bus pass but I get the grant from the Council in er January twenty five pound we get to help towards the fuel bills you see , no .
23 If we do n't get a fire situation the person who is operating the piece of electric equipment is quite likely to get an electrical shock .
24 ‘ I 've phoned the agent in Palermo , but he ca n't get a replacement set sent down before tomorrow afternoon . ’
25 And , I certainly have taken steps to make sure that I do n't get a wasps nest , but in that particular area again , because he begged to point out to me where the wasp was getting access to , a little tiny space above my bedroom window , and that has now been sealed , so hopefully the wasps another year will find a home somewhere else that is n't quite so close to my open bedroom window .
26 For four years while Merlyn Rees was Home Secretary we did n't get a tariff increase .
27 I know , you ca n't get a set cheque book .
28 As he put it , ‘ I have to deal with guys on those committees who could n't get a security clearance for a job in a post office ’ .
29 we do n't get a Friday homework .
30 The ‘ new ’ one in the tabloid seemed fairly straightforward — except that if we are to check our own stats every week — it could get quite difficult if players from lower divisions are involved … if you do nt get a sunday paper or a monday paper you are shagged basically .
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