Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to get [adv prt] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All he said was that he was in trouble and that he needed some money to get out of the country . |
| 2 | ‘ You have to pay this lot to get out of the way . |
| 3 | She told me she made a point of taking a walk each day to get out of the way of all the old people , but I was reassured when I saw that she was well-known at the café and seemed to have several friends among its patrons . |
| 4 | Mostly the shouts were good natured advice to get out of the plant while I had the youth to do so . |
| 5 | The VWA , one of five Dutch sado-masochism associations , is recommending stricter fire safety regulations because ‘ people who are handcuffed or tied up need more time to get out of a building ’ . |
| 6 | She parked outside the high brick wall rather than driving on to the forecourt , and as if he sensed her reluctance to enter the house again he did n't attempt to invite her inside — but neither did he make any attempt to get out of the car , and they sat in silence in the light from an overhead street-lamp . |
| 7 | The appliance manufacturers , the frozen food kings , the canners and food merchants exploited to the hilt the female desire to get out of the kitchen just as quickly as possible . |
| 8 | Just a positive desire to get out of the door and then you just pray . |
| 9 | Just a positive desire to get out of the door and then you just pray . |