Example sentences of "n't get a [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Any solicitor will tell you , if you 're cohabiting and the man leaves you , you have n't got a leg to stand on . |
2 | Well , you deserve that , standin' by me like you did and givin' me your bed when I 'ad n't got a farthing to call me own . |
3 | During the 1960 campaign , the Kennedy entourage dodged the opposition 's charges about the disease , which was diagnosed two decades earlier by a London doctor who commented , ‘ He has n't got a year to live . ’ |
4 | He has n't got a mum , he has n't got a home to go to . |
5 | And you have n't got a utility to do it , you just have to take it out and put it back on again ? |
6 | I have n't got a spoon to eat this with . |
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 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |
9 | Alternatively , we may say that the plates are so close to each other ( as it would be in a practical diode ) that the electron beam has n't got a chance to spread . |
10 | Yeah but he ca n't gi , so that means you ca n't go up cos you have n't got a chance to buy one . |
11 | Erm we 've got another session on Tuesday at ten o'clock so I have n't got a lot to say now . |
12 | Have n't got a lot to score anyway have you ? |
13 | Ai n't got a lot to score anyway have you ? |
14 | But she 's not , I 'm not saying she 's has n't got a lot to learn |
15 | He says she asked about the stresses of final exams , and they said they had n't got a job to go to anyway . |
16 | She should hate the day when she a , had n't got a job to go to ! |
17 | Then the next one spoke was er one of the Yorkshire miners , one of these er that has n't got a job to back to . |
18 | You 've got an answer there , but I have n't got a book to take in have I ? |
19 | That means I have n't got a key to get back in the house . |
20 | That means I have n't got a key to get back in the house . |
21 | Terry , a heavily built man smoking a pipe , took it out of his mouth and said , ‘ We have n't got a basis to fire him . ’ |
22 | We have n't got a right to treat |
23 | we have n't got a right to treat animals in this manner . |
24 | Erm , erm , apart from the meeting last week the last , last month , er one of our mem one of our members noticed that erm we had n't got a delegate to age concern and she volunteered , that 's a Mrs would you like to okay that cos the Chairman and I speaking to her thought well this was a good idea and I have forwarded her name to age concern who 've contact her . |
25 | I 've had books back to back , and , as a result , I do n't get a chance to do much else . |
26 | I 've had books back to back , and , as a result , I do n't get a chance to do much else . |
27 | ‘ I wo n't get a chance to do anything till much later , you understand that , do n't you ? |
28 | You wo n't get a chance to do that to Kirsty ! ’ |
29 | look who 's doing the whole lot apparently he just had to do , he just had to model that , he did n't get a chance to do it properly |
30 | Once again Isabel did n't get a chance to argue , even if her brain had been working . |