Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] get [verb] of " in BNC.

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1 And it would ta , take someone like that just to make them think , yeah , well , you know what is so funny in get rid of this sort of stigma about boys being immature .
2 Last December they were instrumental in getting rid of Mr Gaidar and replacing him with one of those industrialists .
3 The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget .
4 Er , diagonal spreadsheets is also good for getting rid of any deadwood .
5 Black holes might be useful for getting rid of garbage or even some of one 's friends .
6 The Greek spoken in 1821 varied greatly from place to place ; one lot of islanders who proved invaluable in getting rid of the Turks spoke , in fact , Albanian .
7 The radicals were jubilant at getting rid of him .
8 You think you can be safe by getting rid of a few hippy revolutionaries you used to know ?
9 A The surest away of getting rid of them is to cut them down and dig them out .
10 If you are not in a position to be ruthless about getting rid of people on the platform , school them in the proper way to behave — sitting still , looking towards the speaker and not thumping the table in their enthusiasm .
11 Phillario has already wished that the rain would sweep Mira away , and now Corydon is intent on getting rid of weeds .
12 Ready for getting rid of it now see .
13 Much of Conservative policy was therefore devoted to getting rid of ‘ imperfections ’ in the market .
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