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 You do n't get a second chance — fatal wounds stay fatal .
3 He wo n't get a second chance .
4 You do n't get a second chance where someone like Julius is concerned .
5 You wo n't get a second chance .
6 It was real windy up there and if you missed your footing you did n't get a second chance .
7 You do n't get a second chance to live your dreams , do you ?
8 ‘ 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 .
9 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 .
10 ‘ 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 .
11 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 .
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