Example sentences of "do n't [adv] get " in BNC.

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1 We did n't exactly get the bird but they just could n't handle it — they did n't know what sort of music we were playing .
2 ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time .
3 THE launch of Middlesbrough yesterday as the country 's second environment city did n't exactly get off to a flying start .
4 So he had to stand there , in the office of the Roadworking Operatives Supervisor in the Islington Council Seven Sisters Road Highways Department Depot , sweating like a pig and wondering why they did n't just get on with it and sack him as he listened to Mr Smith and his eyes hurt and he could smell his own body-odour again .
5 ‘ I did n't even get out of the car , ’ Graeme recalls , but he was amazed by what he saw .
6 They did n't even get a record deal .
7 In any case , he did n't even get that now .
8 Princess Diana took the top position of children 's favourite royals , and the Corgis polled tenth overall , while Prince Philip did n't even get a mention .
9 Trailing some way behind the braver riders , I did n't even get to see a fox , let alone be in at the kill .
10 Cricket committee chairman Close did n't even get a vote and threatened to quit as the county plunged towards a new civil war .
11 No , it did n't even get that far .
12 ‘ And to think that I had specially brought that card all the way from Croisset and did n't even get to put it in place !
13 He did n't even get the blasted crate back down on the runway , poor sod .
14 if Brian did n't think we needed it then it did n't even get a lookout let alone er er resources allocated to it .
15 No I did n't even get a chance to , to sit the eleven plus .
16 They did n't even get as far as the bedroom , one of the soft rugs strewn over the carpeting in her lounge serving as their bed of reunion , Maria still partly and Luke almost fully clothed as they subsided on to its subtly glowing colours .
17 He did n't even get that .
18 ‘ And I did n't even get to see a real leprechaun , ’ she murmured aggrievedly .
19 ‘ But we did n't even get an official reply .
20 He did n't even get the sentence finished .
21 Not only had I proved myself a liar but I 'd not been much good at school and did n't even get my leaving certificate .
22 He did n't even get up .
23 It did n't even get warm .
24 Oh no , no , but I 'm sure the children did n't even get
25 One divisional quality manager did n't even get positive feedback . .
26 You did n't even get past the receptionist , but I like the gear .
27 I 've come straight from the calving and I did n't even get a cup of tea when I 'd finished .
28 If you made mistakes you got the strap you did n't even get the strap just for mischief , you got it for for mistakes and that .
29 We did n't have to queue for food we waited five minutes to get into the car , we did n't have to queue for food or coffee , we ke , we did n't even get into very long lines too pay .
30 No I did n't even get up for that , I come downstairs , I made myself an orange juice he Vicked me back and me front again I tried to get back to sleep .
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