Example sentences of "[to-vb] out of [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What they did n't expect was a sudden erosion of their lead in the later stages of the game , and they were glad to come out of it with their scalp intact .
2 After I 'd explained the problems , Mazzin tried to wriggle out of it by going on about blindfolds .
3 But that , of course , is an answer which bites its own tail — the ‘ opportunity , in the secondary modern school is the chance to get out of it into something better , namely a grammar school .
4 It meant that Mrs Constantine had been asked to attend a meeting and wanted to get out of it at all costs .
5 For others , the feeling of being trapped may arise from an early blueprint drawn up when they were literally helpless and unable to do anything about an intolerable situation or to get out of it on their own .
6 The days of being forced to get out of it on cough medicine are well behind Irish grunge superstars-in-the-making , THERAPY ?
7 If you find yourself in this difficulty , first try to get out of it by using only compatible drives .
8 But he was n't going to get out of it by trying to put her in the wrong .
9 She tried to get out of it by standing up and stretching as if the conversation was threatening to bore her stiff .
10 It was another miracle that it was so near the hospital , and that the driver of the car , who had been able to step out of it without any aid , had in fact been a Fitzwilliam Square doctor himself , who had known exactly what to do .
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