Example sentences of "and do [adv] get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the inshore species are more familiar with shallow beaches and do n't get disorientated . |
| 2 | I can tell you , a great many ghosts go to a lot of trouble , and do n't get any thanks for it . |
| 3 | well not saying tha , I mean I and again I , I think what I need to do is get a sheet again , obviously working with yourselves and Rod to get you more information to make sure the classes are not and do n't get same situation as last year |
| 4 | The virus , whose main symptom is explosive diarrhoea , kills those who drink water mixed with sewage , are weak from disease or malnutrition , and do not get prompt care . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Thus , concludes Popper , although we can never attain to Ultimate Truth , we can and do continually get nearer to it … |
| 7 | Another widow of 84 ‘ had outlived all her old friends ’ and did not get much support from her children . |
| 8 | I recently tried resurrecting some former friendships and did n't get any response , except for one who turned up on my doorstep , glad that I 'd written . |
| 9 | We had every other Sunday off , you see , but otherwise we worked and did n't get any extra for it but of course the girls like myself well erm we could n't lift these huge urns of tea so they had two men keep them on , you see , and er , and we were er perhaps I know one day we did n't finish until five o'clock in the morning |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | to do and we 're going to have the opportunity to do it in a slightly interesting way and you failed miserably because you sat and chatted and did n't get any work done . |
| 12 | ‘ And did n't get any , ’ her grandfather observed , ‘ or if you did , I have n't seen them . ’ |
| 13 | So I shall have four or five hours ( unless he cheats and does n't get all I 've asked , but he 's never failed before ) . |
| 14 | Do this lightly so you can so she can see you 're you are acting and does n't get frightened . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | In this way , a subject is becalmed in an area of its own and does not get lost in the richness of the surrounding background . |