Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [not/n't] get " in BNC.

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1 Later he said : ‘ People who do n't know him would n't get the same impression at all . ’
2 Also deduction of the Fund 's initial charge ( where applicable ) means that if an investor withdraws from his investment in the short term he may not get back the amount he originally invested .
3 Next year he may not get a drive at all .
4 Then er even one percent of nuclear weaponry that er could be used is a danger to world congregation and I fear very much er that unless there is some kind of a proper cast iron guarantee er with the successor to the Soviet Union er there 's going to be much er trouble especially if er there is an ethnic violence er erupting on the borders and again er Boris Yeltsin has said that er , er he is going to want to control er the position on the borders , well he may not get the agreement that he seeks , er one hopes that he will , but he , he may not .
5 He should not get too emotional , moody , tearful or truculent , especially if he ca n't explain why to his own and other people 's satisfaction , and if he does he should feel concerned .
6 He must n't get too relaxed .
7 He must not get isolated .
8 If he did , he might not get a satisfactory answer .
9 I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all .
10 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 .
11 So he might not get in ?
12 He might not get an ice lolly .
13 He was a nice person and I think he was genuinely interested in how David was getting on , although he could n't get him any bookings .
14 But he could n't get the thought out of his head that in London , that very day , Muldoon and Klepner had given HIS Ten Year Plan to Cocello .
15 He tried to tackle Gina about it , hinting that a young man like him needed sex from someone if he could n't get it at home .
16 Whatever he might do , he could n't get past the postmistress at Cong , who acts as operator , and runs the whole village .
17 You knew for a fact that anyone in that world was there for a genuine reason , either because he could n't get a job doing anything else — which was probably the best reason — or for the love of it .
18 He was a lawyer , so he could n't get to everything . ’
19 Both places had latches and as long as I got ten yards ' start on him , I could slam the door shut and slip my half clothes-peg under the latch — I always carried a half clothes-peg for the purpose — and no matter how much he blasphemed and kicked at the door he could n't get in .
20 In fact he could n't get them all in , and he acquired a second box , a small tea chest he found , with metal corners .
21 As he walked on to the first tee he could n't get any proper words out at all , and so I was frightened to speak to him in case he thought I was teasing him .
22 I 'd throw a ball in the bunker and then bet him a Coke he could n't get up and down .
23 We were in trouble from the start because Nick put his tee-shot into a bunker from the first and he could n't get his second shot very far .
24 He could n't get my bag back for me , or the other contents , because they had some value — although very little I 'm sure — whereas the letter , having no value at all ( except for me of course ! ) was thrown away .
25 It was ten to fifteen feet , it was getting dark , he had lost his board , and he could n't get in and he could n't get out .
26 It was ten to fifteen feet , it was getting dark , he had lost his board , and he could n't get in and he could n't get out .
27 He was really going to buy cigars at the shop next door , but I saw the sugar mice in the window and he could n't get me away until he came in and bought some .
28 A hotel insider told the Sun , ‘ Mr Blower just wanted a quiet family party and when he told McAvennie he could n't get in there was a lot of pushing and shoving . ’
29 ‘ John Millington pounced on that but he could n't get another word out of the wretched Jason .
30 But my lad heard something and he went back and back through that crevice until he could n't get any further .
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