Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] not get " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I take it so much to heart , ’ he mourned , ‘ that I do not get on better . ’ |
2 | I was so excited that I did not get much sleep that night . |
3 | I was so excited with my discovery that I did not get much sleep that night . |
4 | Plan to eat often enough that you do not get extremely hungry and lose control . |
5 | You need to pace yourself , so that you do not get carried away by the never-ending tasks that could fill your day with frenetic activity . |
6 | Make sure that you do not get a link-wire in the wrong place so that it short circuits a secondary winding . |
7 | As for your complaint that you do not get out enough , I can not see how you can justify it . |
8 | Now if you know that somebody is a drug addict and they 've just had an injection you keep away from them , erm if they 're having a bad trip , whatever they call it , because you do n't , they become very violent , they can do a lot of damage , now the only time you will step in and help is when they go unconscious , but at the same time remember protect yourself , we 're talking about needles here and probably shared needles , you must be terribly careful that you do not get pricked by a needle , especially if , they have a habit of sticking needles under lapels , so always be aware of this , if a person is a drug addict , in fact if you can find some easier way of turning them into the recovery position , do so , erm , you can then obviously either call the ambulance . |
9 | Ciccolini is better in the more vigourous pieces , but even here he tends to play less softly than he should where Debussy marks pianissimo so that we do not get the full dynamic range needed . |
10 | We have a responsibility now … to see that we do not get it wrong in the other direction . |
11 | It is important that we do not get away from the fact that , when any charge is laid , there must be evidence that will hold up for convicting somebody of that charge . |
12 | The response was that we do not get involved in trying i in to get foreign administrations to try to tell them what decisions they should make . |
13 | ‘ There is a feeling that we did not get justice off court and the players want to put things right on court , ’ said the Components Bureau coach , Bob Stokes . |
14 | One group swore that they did not get any salary , but took the job to attract men for prostitution ; and others went out of their way to prove their own sophistication by talking to them . |
15 | If the new ministers took no action they would feel , perhaps with justice , that they did not get the quality of co-operation they were entitled to enjoy from their most senior staff . |
16 | AEEU 's regional officer , Alwyn Rowlands said workers are angry that they did not get a cost of living increase in April despite the company making a healthy profit . |
17 | I believe that this is because they do everything so well that they do not get excessive pitching movements in their training stall recoveries . |
18 | In their ambivalence , their way of asking often ensures that they do not get the closeness they say they want . |
19 | The ‘ rehabilitation ’ or ‘ long-term support ’ team , as well as caring for a group of people with long-term problems , should also be responsible for maintaining a register of all people who should be receiving help in order to assist with monitoring their progress , ensuring that they receive the right care and treatment and that they do not get lost to the service . |
20 | Under self-regulation people tend to protect one another so that they do not get caught . |
21 | I am not sure who is more demoralised by that — the local people , who frequently complain that they do not get a quick response when they need help , or the local police , who attend the crime in an attempt to do the good job that they intended when they entered the police force , knowing that they are likely to be pulled in all directions to answer calls on a blue line that has been pulled far too thin by the Government 's demands . |
22 | The disappointment in the parents , the justified reproach that they do not get from the parents what they need , leads to youth 's contempt of civilization , of cultural tradition , and to the opinion that there is nothing to be learned from the history of human development . |
23 | Tie a knot in one end of the cotton , so that it does not get pulled through the cup , and attach the other end to the button . |
24 | ‘ Well , we must ensure that he does not get to know . |
25 | If the patient has to get dressed before he is able to dress independently , you have to dress him with care , so that he does not get involved in making any effort . |
26 | It suggests to the black who gets the job , and the white colleagues he meets , that he did not get there on merit , but because of the colour of his skin . |
27 | Therefore the possessor of that information had to be placed under a special disability in the field of competition in order to ensure that he did not get an unfair start . |