Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] get [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They had a restaurant in Paris and suddenly wished to get out into the country .
2 More than anything Mungo suddenly wanted to get out of the forest ; to be in his room , or talking to one of the family , or anywhere .
3 Just a quick post-script to my last message about tickets for the Sheff Wed game — I just managed to get through to the ticket office , and they said that all postal applications were sent back yesterday with a letter telling you that it 's been postponed , and to re-apply if you still want tickets .
4 This is not Norma 's fault , she 's probably quite a nice dear who never wanted the fame , never wanted a prime minister for a husband , just wanted to get on with the washing up back in Huntingdon .
5 ‘ They just wanted to get away from the car . ’
6 ‘ What would happen if anyone just wanted to get out of the partnership — I mean , without a death being involved ? ’
7 ‘ It 's easy now to say he was hasty , yet at the time he just wanted to get out of the place because he was so ill .
8 Terry did n't want any truck with service medicos , he just wanted to get back to the States and see Madeleine , Sulome and Gabrielle .
9 I might have been able to afford to pay them on the spot because of the win , but I still had to get home on the train that night .
10 They also wanted to get away from the idea of the traditional rock tour .
11 They also wanted to get away from the idea of the traditional rock tour .
12 We then had to get back to the car , and after a detour that took in just about all of the countryside , we arrive back at the airport for the flight home .
13 Anyway , we met up , and we never did get back for the last act .
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