Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] not get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You should not get blisters if you have taken the trouble to fit your boots as we have suggested .
2 ‘ Mrs McKeown from number seven , and you 'll not get Mrs Norris out of there , not if you rattle that letterbox all night . ’
3 June described the depth of her frustration when she could not get Robert to respond to her words .
4 A reserve of justice remained with the King , and so those who could not get relief in the King 's ordinary courts might , with some hope of success , petition the King and his Council for redress , if not as a matter of right at least as a favour .
5 Craig Brewin , chairman of the Football Supporters Association , said fans who could not get tickets for big matches would face ‘ frustration ’ if they could not afford satellite dishes .
6 She hoped she would not get sunstroke .
7 However , you would not get £149.95p each if you fell on hard times and wanted to sell your sovereigns .
8 However , you would not get £149.95p each if you fell on hard times and wanted to sell your sovereigns .
9 However , you would not get £149.95p each if you fell on hard times and wanted to sell your sovereigns .
10 so , if you normally work a five day week and lose a day 's work you will not get UB for that day because you are not unemployed for 3 days of the social welfare week .
11 If you crush an ear of barley , however , you will not get beer .
12 If she was not , she can not get SMP from you unless she was ‘ fairly dismissed ’ .
13 She can not get a job without training and she can not get training from the Basildon authorities so as to make herself available for work .
14 She can not get parish relief without relinquishing her baby , so she is half-way to losing it already .
15 The choice is between a national system of health care and some form of insurance with extensive government subsidies to those " bad risks " — the poor , elderly and chronically ill — who can not get cover .
16 Does the hon. Gentleman recognise the terrible toll that that places on the community and , in particular , on the young people who can not get work and see the possibilities of career development and a decent standard of living slipping away from them ?
17 In addition , you should keep a supply of form SMP1 which you will need to give to those employees who can not get SMP from you .
18 declared , ‘ It has long been a rule well established ( the origin of it I do not recollect ) that you can not get discovery except from a party to your action .
19 If you can not get hold of one , make smaller muffins in an ordinary bun tray and bake for only 10–15 minutes .
20 If you can not get hold of dental dams , you can cut open a condom instead ( use the non-lubricated or flavoured varieties ) !
21 If you can not get hold of ripe red tomatoes , add one tablespoon of tomato purée to the soup to improve its colour .
22 However , we should not get conflict and defensive behaviour out of perspective .
23 Now if the Labour group had moved a widening of erm the sort of provision in our elderly persons homes , I could have understood that , because we did n't have real figures , we could not get hold of real figures , every time I went back to a local party meeting , to the Labour group , to any other member they said , do you realise this home has this number of vacancies and your report says that number .
24 " Yet we can not get visas and we are such a small drop in the ocean compared with the businessman .
25 The simple fact remains that , if we can not get agreement , we may consider taking unilateral action in the United Kingdom .
26 So it is not surprising that we can not get computers to understand them .
27 ‘ It is very sad to see up to three million people on the dole while we can not get applicants for good jobs in our industry , ’ he added .
28 If Richard , who suffers badly from asthma , had children , they might not get asthma .
29 The estate in Bradford where people told us they could not get credit because it had a reputation for housing defaulters ( see Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example of a physical credit ghetto , and depth-interview respondents in Finsbury ( London ) told us that their experience suggested that ‘ it has a bad name for credit ’ .
30 When they could not get money from the machine they beat her with sticks .
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