Example sentences of "[prep] get [verb] of you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would , gladly , if I knew ; it would appear to be the quickest way of getting rid of you , and that , Mr Whoever-you-are , would give me great pleasure . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ In view of the apparent urgency of getting rid of you , ’ said George Felse , stirring his coffee , ‘ it might be an idea if you tried to recall what , if anything , you did see . ’ |
| 3 | When you say that er said that this was a way of getting rid of you without paying you redundancy who was present at that who overheard him say that ? |
| 4 | Imagine how it feels ( if you are the incumbent MP ) to know that , that very morning , thousands of people are devoting their whole attention to getting rid of you . |
| 5 | I thought we was gon na get rid of you . |