Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [not/n't] get [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now are aware that are losing the agency stuff therefore services should improve generally but this is mostly and the business travel , you know duty travel , cruise positioning that sort of thing , to the extent that erm and two of the ops people paid a visit to last week for a liaison meeting and one thing that I thought was absolutely remarkable that came out was in respect of complaining that they could never get through to anybody in erm in , they could n't get a reply from the extensions and they could n't send messages or anything .
2 So you ca n't have a full mortgage but they could n't get a mortgage on it because it had a flat roof .
3 Probably they could n't get a baby sitter .
4 And er then Mr said it was safe for his wife to return and children , that they , trouble was they could n't get a seat for me on the plane .
5 Famlio or whoever could fling out all the comm-calls they wanted , along the Netlines , but they could n't get a fix on our position until or unless we responded .
6 They could n't get the goal though .
7 No I think , I reckon that if you knew that the bloke was an easy pull , they would n't do it if they , if they knew they could n't get the girl cos otherwise it would be embarrassing for them , but if they knew that she was an easy pull they 'd do it for a joke .
8 Their home city of Beijing has more than fifty Universities , and yet they could n't get the information they wanted .
9 But it was such perfect weather that if they could not get a fox away , even the most incompetent hunt in England could n't fail to make something of it .
10 They could not get the strap she was clinging to out of her hand .
11 Disappointment turned to disbelief among the 18,000 crowd packed into Edgbaston when they were told they would not get a refund .
12 ‘ But I have heard in other parts of the country that people have been moved from the waiting lists because they would not get an appointment within the set time limit .
13 Only I 've come across one or two head teachers who 've taken out things like A B Cs recently , and they did n't realize that they would n't get a lot of value if they cashed them early , you know , if they cashed them within two or three years .
14 They would n't get the hat off him .
15 these days , I mean , I know over at Windersham but they ca n't get a plumber and I was talking
16 In a lot of , a lot of situations these er employees ca n't go to bank , get a loan , they ca n't get a mortgage , building society wo n't listen to 'em , nobody really cares about 'em .
17 It may be of course it 's on , on auction because they ca n't get a mortgage on it .
18 It is impossible , in many ways , for somebody who is erm on benefit and living in independent accommodation with a private landlord often it 's impossible for them to get a job and then cover their rent , so they ca n't get a job .
19 and they ca n't get a reception
20 Oh dear , they ca n't get the stuff up the stairs dear !
21 But Coun Fraser said : ‘ Admittedly there is a county service but people in Aycliffe are not getting very much from it , either because they do not know about it or they ca n't get the benefit because the buses are n't available in here . ’
22 ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway Who 's that lying in the snow It 's Matt Busby and his boys Making such a f***in noise cause they ca n't get the aeroplane to go ’
23 We 've got their Mum gave us a French dictionary , but my is the in French now they ca n't get The number of English words there are in there it 's
24 Well , they can go for a job , for example , and because they have no address they ca n't get the job , because they are not reliable .
25 Good designers are forced to get their stuff made in other countries simply because they ca n't get the quality of manufacture that they want here . ’
26 When they start to unpack , they find they ca n't get the cellar door open .
27 However , with fewer breaks pilots tend to take it for granted that they will not get a cable break , and this makes them more vulnerable when one does occur .
28 They will not get an opportunity to vote on the deal because AMP says that the acquisition does not involve a change in its main activities .
29 I think this is generally because there is so little loft on the clubface and they fear that they will not get the ball into the air .
30 if they can not show a high prevalence of HIV , they will not get the money they need to concentrate on the important job of prevention .
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