Example sentences of "do not get [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a book generally very critical of Reagan , this comes as a rather surprising encomium to his effectiveness in office , although Stockman also makes it clear that the president did not get all that he had asked for in tax cuts . |
| 2 | Of course , they did not get all that they wanted , but they will be back for more . |
| 3 | The letter had not been answered , and the Laird of Gartmore took offence , declaring ‘ that if he did not get such trifles to oblige his friends that they might depend upon his going against them ’ . |
| 4 | Another widow of 84 ‘ had outlived all her old friends ’ and did not get much support from her children . |
| 5 | They did not get many phone calls and any other time she would have rushed out into the hall to see who it was . |
| 6 | Although I did not get this trouble with my machines , we used to suffer badly when we first got our computer . |
| 7 | And one in three of the women said they did not get enough respect from male superiors . |
| 8 | The Security Council always tut-tutted when anybody suggested that it was trying to starve anybody to death , but if sanctions were going to be effective then people would die because they did not get enough to eat . |
| 9 | But they did not get more help from community nurses and they were less likely to be admitted to , or to die in , a hospital or hospice . |
| 10 | If on any of the pay-days , your employee did not get any pay ( for example , if wages had been paid in advance at holiday time ) , the ‘ blank weeks ’ are still included in the calculation . |
| 11 | One group swore that they did not get any salary , but took the job to attract men for prostitution ; and others went out of their way to prove their own sophistication by talking to them . |
| 12 | Still , she would gaze in wonder at Fleury 's clear , though dirty , countenance and wonder why he did not get any . |
| 13 | In the original scheme a new occupier did not get any relief of this kind . |
| 14 | But it did not get any better . |
| 15 | PS Mark , I did not get any slippers although I could do with some . |
| 16 | ‘ I had this notion ( on coming to Britain ) that if my family did not get any sunlight they would vanish ! ’ 1 |
| 17 | Most pickers earn the equivalent to the government minimum daily wage in a day 's work , but they do not get any of the benefits of social security payments , minimal though they are , that employed workers receive nor the security of a regular wage . |
| 18 | But you do NOT get any perks for buying FC shares . |
| 19 | True , they do not get any cash , but they get a big chunk of valuable stock and , most important , they get to leave the Unix business and stop supporting the big white Unix elephant . |
| 20 | I realise that it is my ability to change do get do not get any separately items will affect the rights of the third party . |
| 21 | It has been suggested that it occurs when susceptible individuals do not get enough natural light during the winter months . |
| 22 | Some children do not get enough reinforcement ( rewards ) ; others receive far too much without ever earning it . |
| 23 | British climbers simply do not get enough practice in downclimbing before they visit the alps . |
| 24 | Children do not get enough opportunities to talk without the teacher 's presence . |
| 25 | Insp Butler 's hobbies are tracing family trees and watching cricket , although he admits nowadays he does not get much time for either . |
| 26 | Billy goes out shooting every day but does not get much as his only weapons are a tennis bat and empty cartridge case which he hits at the birds . |
| 27 | In a window which does not get much light , a single , showy Boston fern will make a focal point . |
| 28 | The frequency count can also be used for tantrums ( for example ) , in which case : PB : Has tantrum when does not get own way . |
| 29 | It seems the more peculiar because if one only has one slit , one does not get any fringes , just a uniform distribution of electrons across the screen . |
| 30 | ‘ As time goes on it does not get any easier for the relatives . ’ |