Example sentences of "not get [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hold the view very strongly — and I know I have been criticised for it — that when a government has not got great experience , is a minority government , it is essential if you can possibly support it that it should be able to speak with a strong voice to the countries of the world . |
| 2 | If you let huge amounts of people in then you have not got effective pedestrianisation . |
| 3 | In the public sector in the United Kingdom , for example , even top managers have not got complete freedom to reward according to performance . |
| 4 | She has not got bad skin . |
| 5 | In many cases you are not getting extra cover at all . |
| 6 | Specifically in Highways and Planning , if you look at the previous report , the enclos following profile one , you will see that in the Highways Planning Department excepting the offices , it is almost entirely male , and I think this is , it 's for the Director of Highways and Planning to say in the end , I think this is an acknowledgement by him that in the way that you mentioned nevertheless it seems to be apparent in some way , shape or form , women are not getting equal opportunity in that department . |
| 7 | One of the problems with not getting killed climbing while still young is that you reach such a great age that your standard falls mercilessly , and it is only possible to relive great exploits by reading about yourself in guidebooks . |
| 8 | not getting good work out , people |
| 9 | When early retirement took place at the same time as redundancy , the fear of not getting financial compensation became a reason for taking early retirement . |
| 10 | He expressed concern that he was not getting sufficient sleep to carry out work as a driver , to which he hoped to return shortly . |
| 11 | ‘ Anyone who is concerned that environmental issues are not getting sufficient hearing in the campaign and wants to know where the main candidates stand is welcome to attend . ’ |
| 12 | And by buying two guides but getting the same historical information in each you do feel you 're not getting full value for money . |
| 13 | Public outcry followed the revelation that Ben Silcock , who was mauled after climbing into the lions ' compound at London Zoo , was severely mentally ill and was not getting adequate treatment . |
| 14 | Aye so it 's Sharon 's turn to buy it , can , Elliott can not get cheap stuff from the , where Ian works ? |
| 15 | Women , who predominated in the junior schools , did not get equal pay in principle until 1955 ( or in reality until 1962 ) , despite a vigorous campaign throughout the 1940s , so yet further inequality was built in between groups of teachers . |
| 16 | We have tried different dates , e.g. early July Reunion Weekend/mid September — excuse clashes with holidays ; late October — we can not get overnight accommodation on Campus . |
| 17 | Another northern head , requesting anonymity , voiced his outrage at Labour 's prejudice : ‘ I 've worked in comprehensives for 18 years and I know as well as anyone that you can not get good education for working-class children without quality teachers and adequate resources . |
| 18 | Another problem that the Home Office faces is the 3 per cent of listeners who can not get good reception from the networks as they stand at the moment . |
| 19 | But er er going beyond that , I think it would be wise for us to assume that we will not get paid time off for this even if we do attempt to disguise it as something else . |
| 20 | I , I think that we should assume that we would not get paid time . |
| 21 | The virus , whose main symptom is explosive diarrhoea , kills those who drink water mixed with sewage , are weak from disease or malnutrition , and do not get prompt care . |
| 22 | Of course , he did not get complete ownership for he did not buy the ring but the limited title he got was perfectly valid and he could enforce that against the jeweller . |
| 23 | One is dismayed to learn that 3,000 million do not get pure drinking water and so are too weak to undertake the work necessary to grow more food . |
| 24 | He did not get full credit for his oceanographic work on the Gulf Stream during his two voyages . |
| 25 | I believe that this is because they do everything so well that they do not get excessive pitching movements in their training stall recoveries . |
| 26 | Not only our skeletal muscles but the heart muscle also tends to degenerate if we do not get sufficient exercise , and this can lead eventually to heart failure . |
| 27 | On the welfare front poverty was rediscovered , and on the all-important economic front there was a growing awareness that we just could not get adequate growth out of our stagnant economy . |
| 28 | It worries that people who test positive will not get adequate counselling . |
| 29 | Roads after three years of neglect are full of potholes ; even now the general public can not get electric light for streets or houses , though water and sewerage systems were got working very shortly after the liberation . |
| 30 | Our amendments do not get proper consideration on Report or in Committee if there is a timetable motion . |