Example sentences of "they do n't get " in BNC.

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1 Bold spirits in the satellite countries were able to take liberties at home ( Lutoslawski , Penderecki , Kurtag ) when they did n't get away in person ( Panufnik , Ligeti ) .
2 Alison , who runs a company specialising in marketing travel and tourism , has known Nick , an architect , for about 12 years , but they did n't get together until he became her lodger .
3 And they did n't get up and take a bow afterwards .
4 ( He was n't really lying — they did often think of it even if they did n't get down to it . )
5 Under rubble in bomb-sites and they did n't get any nice flat stone with writing either .
6 The local Garda had been sent to Ashford Castle to protect Reagan , and they did n't get on with the CIA at all .
7 They did n't get a single bird between them . ’
8 Make sure they did n't get in touch .
9 ‘ There 's no harm done and they did n't get far .
10 But there were eight in my family , so we could n't afford for me to be a pro — they did n't get paid !
11 These flows were relatively small and they did n't get down to the lower , inhabited parts of the mountain .
12 They did n't get clean away , did they ? ’ asked Lomas .
13 They did n't get sharks in the Severn did they ?
14 Parapsychologists have always complained that they did n't get enough funding , Randi says , so this was an ideal opportunity to put them to the test .
15 They did n't get as far as the Tibetan border , where the exchange rate would have been better .
16 Some of the men had brought ropes and small axes with them so that , while they were in the forest , they could carry back a load of firewood rather than returning empty-handed if they did n't get the boar .
17 As soon as I saw you riding , I knew you 'd make it — so long as they did n't get to you .
18 A lot of players would simply set-up and hit the ball directly at the flag , and them wonder why they did n't get the ball close .
19 Surely they did n't get lost in the post ?
20 If they did n't get a move on , I would miss my gig and lose vital cash — as I had n't come in my own car , I was stranded .
21 No , on second thoughts , we gave the Maoists a go last time , and they did n't get anywhere .
22 They did n't get the information they needed , so they knew nothing about things like alternative positions during labour . ’
23 Adam did n't want his sister , they did n't get on all that well .
24 A friend has just heard that they did n't get the job that they applied for .
25 I knew Mum would not have done so because they did n't get on , although I never found out why .
26 But police are still baffled why they did n't get out sooner .
27 They did n't get it .
28 Though they did n't get the credit for it , ‘ 1992 — The Love Album ’ was a determined effort to throw away the notions of a ‘ formularised ’ Carter sound .
29 ‘ And if they did n't get their Information from downstairs , ’ Charlotte said , ‘ there are other sources .
30 But his clients were furious with me ; they did n't get their summer clothes until August !
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