Example sentences of "n't get a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | or ‘ Look at her haircut , she wo n't get a hit record . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | But I could n't get a phone number for that one . |
| 6 | I wo n't get a Fairy Liquid , your mother might have one . |
| 7 | ‘ I wo n't get a pay rise next year ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And I did n't get a pay rise , either ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But I could n't get a travel grant . ’ |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | I did n't get a vacuum cleaner . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Now look you 've got to give that ticket back to Mr otherwise you wo n't get a Christmas dinner ! |
| 14 | Probably they could n't get a baby sitter . |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't get a hire car , I 'll be there . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've phoned the agent in Palermo , but he ca n't get a replacement set sent down before tomorrow afternoon . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | For four years while Merlyn Rees was Home Secretary we did n't get a tariff increase . |
| 21 | I know , you ca n't get a set cheque book . |
| 22 | 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 ’ . |
| 23 | we do n't get a Friday homework . |