Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] it get " in BNC.

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1 No you 're not put it down , go away that 's for Benjamin 's birthday , I do n't want it getting dirty while were having er tea
2 I got to take my hat off , cos it keeps falling off and I do n't want it to get dirty .
3 ‘ I 've also got an old ‘ 57 brown sunburst which I do n't take out on the road , as last time it got knocked over twice , and I do n't want it to get battered any more .
4 Eve did n't want it to get back to the convent that she was trick acting in Healy 's Hotel and ogling teddy boys out of the window .
5 I did n't want it to get you down .
6 ‘ We would n't want it to get out . ’
7 " I just do n't want it to get back to Pa .
8 And erm we had him on two lots of antibiotics before he even had an anaesthetic to get the inflammation down and I do n't want it to get worse !
9 No , do n't want it to get it out of hand .
10 But if you do n't need it get rid of it .
11 Her car was still in the garage waiting for a visit from the insurance assessor before work could start on it , but she did n't need it to get into town .
12 ‘ I do n't mean that like it sounds — she did n't do it to get on , or not like that . ’
13 ‘ In the year before my vision went , I did n't let it get me down , ’ Andrew said .
14 ‘ Still , you must n't let it get you down . ’
15 I will remember that error for a long time , but I wo n't let it get me down . ’
16 Do n't let it get too long , or it will be difficult to cut in spring .
17 After forcing the gannet down on to the sea , the skua just does n't let it get airborne again until it has vomited up its cropful of fish .
18 ‘ I 'm sure this is the way it happens for everyone and we definitely do n't let it get to our heads .
19 ‘ Do n't let it get to you , Billie .
20 Do n't let it get torn or worn .
21 You can expect turmoil early this week — but do n't let it get to you .
22 ‘ I do n't let it get me down .
23 This light-hearted banter was amusing , but she must n't let it get out of hand .
24 There will be a lot on it Tim , be careful , do n't let it get everywhere , cos it 's so sticky
25 'Cos my mum 's got one of these people that always keeps the stock up , she wo n't let it get really low ,
26 WordPerfect for Windows Power Macros is one of those weighty ( 500+ pages ) books/manuals and although designed for the ‘ couple of steps up from a basic knowledge ’ reader , I did n't find it got me into the harder bits gently .
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