Example sentences of "[not/n't] get a second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Unfortunately there is nothing we can do about it and it means that the athletes from Durham and Cumbria will not get a second chance of achieving the English Schools qualifying standards . ’ |
| 2 | Now this will definitely test your listening skills and , I know it 's getting late in the afternoon and you 've had a heavy meal , but you really do have to concentrate because the feedback you give him is now , or her rather , is now vitally important , okay , cos you have n't got a second bite of the cherry . |
| 3 | You do n't get a second chance — fatal wounds stay fatal . |
| 4 | He wo n't get a second chance . |
| 5 | You do n't get a second chance where someone like Julius is concerned . |
| 6 | You wo n't get a second chance . |
| 7 | It was real windy up there and if you missed your footing you did n't get a second chance . |
| 8 | You do n't get a second chance to live your dreams , do you ? |
| 9 | ‘ Selectors perform an important role — it can be a difficult balancing act at times , and you do n't get a second chance to get it right . |
| 10 | In the future , every time you caution a person , enter the particulars in your notebook , and see he does n't get a second caution , and also remember that it is not necessary to caution a person before summonsing or arresting him , as the case may be . |
| 11 | ‘ Some of our fans said they were happy we did n't get a second goal because they feared more trouble , ’ said Bangor secretary Freddie Anderson . |
| 12 | Highland Region 's track record over planning standards gives cause for concern that , despite objections , the council may end up passing a proposal or design that would n't get a second glance in a national park or a city . |