Example sentences of "they [verb] n't get [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In good old Blighty , however , we knew a big story when we saw one , and they do n't get much bigger than the size of the Universe . |
2 | ‘ One house-keeper can look after about ten old people , as long as they do n't get really ill . |
3 | I 'm buying material where the tape measures are big , so I get extra , and I sell it where the tape measures are small , so they do n't get as much as they think they 've got . |
4 | ‘ No , ’ Donal denied , ‘ they do n't get that many tourists up — er — where he lives . |
5 | Not if they can afford to pay it and they do n't get too much , it 's interest free credit on fridge freezer |
6 | Actually erm Barbara took , went with her niece to , for the audition and er what I 'm not sure of , a a and Barbara got on and her niece did n't , what I 'm not sure is whether , when she went down , she was thinking that , of sort of er an audition for herself or whether they approached her because apparently they , they do n't get too many of the senior people . |
7 | We can live with them being gorgeous , as long as they do n't get too full of themselves . |
8 | They have n't got very much up there at |