Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to get [adv prt] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by now she realised that what she really wanted to do was act ( she chose drama at high school to get out of English ) . |
| 2 | If I did I would n't have much motivation to get out of bed in the morning or to motivate others ’ . |
| 3 | The charge is that he allowed domestic inflation to get out of control and messed around with the exchange rate when he should have been applying the monetarist remedy . |
| 4 | As Lee Trevino might say , here you either hit the greens or hit the road , unless you have a Ballesteros-type short game to get out of jail , often from tight lies to elevated greens slick as a marble staircase . |
| 5 | He knew himself that it is one thing to get out of prison , another really to escape it . |
| 6 | Remember there 's only one way to get out of St James 's Park and that 's through the Horse Guards Parade gateway into Whitehall . |
| 7 | ‘ I could never pluck up enough courage to get out of bed . |
| 8 | Learn the right way to get out of bed , and to pick up a heavy object . |
| 9 | The team also found that companies had allowed their financial exposure to get out of control through , for example , complex dealings exploiting inconsistencies in regulatory regimes , complex financing arrangements which proved awkward to manage when difficulties arose , and failure to change policies in response to changing economic conditions . |