Example sentences of "[vb mod] not get [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the big dangers of group training is that if the first one has n't got the skills skills is that he might not get anything out of it . |
2 | Her royal plane , she explained , could not get her back to Sandringham that early December night because of bad weather . |
3 | American newcomer Donny Odom started well and finished unluckily , but Mark Lemon could not get anything right on a disastrous night which started with a crash into the safety fence and finished with an engine failure . |
4 | Warrington could n't get themselves back into the match after having Neil Harmon ( bottom right ) sent off for a high tackle in the second half . |
5 | Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven |
6 | ‘ Nonsense , Devlin is one of the most remarkable men I have ever known , but even he could n't get me out of this place . ’ |
7 | And er I was er one that was sorted out to go , but they would n't let me go because er I could n't get b they could n't get me back to work for seven o'clock on Monday morning . |
8 | I could n't get him away from his bench . |
9 | Yeah , she could n't get them back on , it was that |
10 | so I went in to pull them out , then I rang her rang her wee fella , she came round on Friday night and collected them sorry she collected them and she could n't get them back to , till the Tuesday , Tuesday . |
11 | The kids had already been put in voluntary care due to the car crash and I could n't get them back until three months after I came out . |
12 | Yeah and people some were could n't get them out of car and broken legs and |
13 | Did the wives say , ‘ Had a good day , dear ? ’ and did the husbands reply , ‘ Not bad except that poor Fred could n't get it up at all . |
14 | Probably a child molester , probably could n't get it up for anything normal . |
15 | But I could n't get it out of my mind . ’ |
16 | I could n't get it out of them who had paid for her , but old Alex the cleaner told me on the side : Boswell , Slim Boswell . ’ |
17 | I could n't get it out of my mind . |
18 | All about how he was a bit of a shit , and you could n't get it out of your mind while you were reading The Waste Land . |
19 | He just could n't get it out of his mind , not for one second . |
20 | I know it 's not logical , but I could n't get it out of my head that Silvia blamed me . |
21 | I could n't get mine out of the packet |
22 | ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof . |
23 | A mysterious man , she admitted , because she could n't get anything out of her daughter about him , but a man all the same . |
24 | ‘ Shame we could n't get anyone else for the delivery , these watches are murder . ’ |
25 | First , when John Ryan was Wales coach , Neath could n't get anyone much in the team ; when Ron Waldron followed Ryan , it was as if the Welsh team had been taken over by Neath . |
26 | They would not get us far in the heights of the Greshorns anyway , ’ said Bicker . |
27 | would n't get nothing out like that |
28 | So what I 'm saying is , is getting a delivery if you ca n't get something there in time I mean , it may mean that you know in advance that you need something done and you can deliver in a normal working week , but maybe it 's inconvenient in a normal working week . |
29 | The trouble is , I mean I can take , I can take her up to Bristol er Cardiff next week , but there 's another thing to , to Leicester and I ca n't get her up to Leicester although she |
30 | ‘ If I ca n't get her back to the sea , I 'll have to become a farmer , ’ he said . |