Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When I bullied you into accepting my terms to get you out of gaol , my only concern was reaching Athens in time for my meeting . ’
2 Because reading her writings startled me out of my narrow conception of her talent .
3 What I want you to practice doing is to try and get yourself saying over and over again regardless of how the other person tries to ask you questions to get you out of it , and then swap over .
4 But a horse that anticipates trouble flattens his ears to get them out of harm 's way .
5 It was irregular because his duties took him out of touch for weeks at a time .
6 She says his records helped her out of a coma five years ago .
7 Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn .
8 ‘ One of our sergeants took him out of the river about six o'clock this morning , a mile and a half downstream from here .
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