Example sentences of "not [verb] a [noun] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trust Spittals not to miss a chance to get into the papers , thought Dexter with a snort . |
| 2 | We do not need a fund to get there but rather we need to face up to and deal with the systematic discrimination that women face . ’ |
| 3 | I am disappointed that the statement does not contain a commitment to get rid of the poll tax in Scotland a year earlier , because it was inflicted on Scotland a year before everyone else . |
| 4 | A mother does not spank a child to get even with it . |
| 5 | I think there 's someone else in me which I have n't given a chance to get out . |
| 6 | And you do n't need a ticket to get into the library . |
| 7 | The reason that is disappearing is because they have n't got a purpose to get out of bed in the morning , exactly . |
| 8 | That means I have n't got a key to get back in the house . |
| 9 | That means I have n't got a key to get back in the house . |
| 10 | ‘ They did n't mind a stranger getting involved in your family concerns ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ . |
| 12 | I have n't had a chance to get any provisions in . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm afraid this letter has been delayed as I have n't had a chance to get it to the Embassy before today . |
| 14 | Do n't take a tanning to get a tan |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't have a chance to get a briefing from Graeme but I did n't get one when I took over from Kenny Dalglish . |
| 16 | " Things wo n't have a chance to get worse and do n't worry . |