The message never got through, at least not in time to do any good.

I can't come to the phone right now, but please leave your message and I'll get back to you!

Sometimes your message to these people just doesn't get through.

That message can get in the way of what you are trying to say.

It has taken a while, but his message may be getting through.

And the message gets under the skin of the Bush campaign.

The message, it seems, got through to many of them, even those who said they never met him.

The message got to her parents after she had died.

This message should in fact have got through today too.

Perhaps my face looks like the message is not getting through.