Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to get [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain . |
| 2 | ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’ |
| 3 | Finally I managed to get out of the harness and , luckily for me , the parachute that was dragging me along got tangled in a camel thorn bush . |
| 4 | In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van . |
| 5 | I had to get out of the business . |
| 6 | ‘ I looked for a marshall 's post , but the guy 's glove prevented him pulling out the safety pin in the extinguisher and I had to get out of the car and do it for him ! ’ |
| 7 | Tracey Anne McLaughlan told Sheriff David Smith : ‘ He said I had to get out of the house , that Mr Kelbie was riddled with AIDS . |
| 8 | I was frightened by the helpless , shaking anger that had hold of me ; I wanted to get out of the room . |
| 9 | I know she wants to get out of the house , I know |
| 10 | If you want to get out of the scheme , you will be charged three month 's interest payments as a penalty . |
| 11 | When she tried to get out of the passenger door , he struck her again and called her more names . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You tried to get out of the black hole with an ordinary rocket . |
| 13 | Seeing how low she was , Anthony decided that she needed to get out of the house and gave her reluctant permission to spend half of each day in court . |
| 14 | These sparkling crystal green pools look ideal for swimming , but beware dangerous undercurrents , the fact that they are deeper than the look , a temperature cold enough to freeze-dry your internal organs , and an audience of 50 tourists who will stand and watch as you try to get out of the water and back into your underpants with some dignity and without swearing . |
| 15 | She suddenly knew she had to get out of the house . |
| 16 | Kate was Mary 's tutor and she encouraged Mary to clarify what she wanted to get out of the videos and work through questions to identify issues which Mary could then pursue . |
| 17 | Because you have to get out of the premises of the people when they lock up . |
| 18 | ‘ We have to get out of the house . |
| 19 | They delivered to his Downing Street home a list of what they want to get out of the recession . |
| 20 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 21 | What do they expect to get out of the holiday ? |
| 22 | They did n't get far , of course , but they managed to get out of the prison itself … ’ |
| 23 | If they had been advised as to the necessity for clear offers in writing with terms set out from the bank , their case is that they would have taken that advice , they would have waited for the bank offer and if and when it had not been suitable for them they would not have exchanged and their case is also that er once things had gone er very badly wrong and they wanted to get out of the contract if they had been advised as to the way out er then er they would have been er of that , they would have served notice and they would have got out of the contract . |
| 24 | Hayes next hit Roger Ford just above the glove as he tried to get out of the way , and was out lbw ; 384 for 9 . |
| 25 | Then he went erm into the Navy for a short time and for some unknown reason he managed to get out of the Navy and came as Mr 's Personal Assistant and erm one of his jobs was to erm get these pe children sorted out and I used to write no end of letters for him to erm places like erm Ilford and Wanstead and mainly the northern suburbs of London erm about certain children who had been attending central schools which were something , which were something that erm East Suffolk could n't offer and erm trying to decide whether they ought to go to grammar school or one of the area schools as they we then were |
| 26 | Wycliffe was alone and he had to get out of the car to rouse a sleeping dog in the roadway . |
| 27 | He had to get out of the school . |
| 28 | He wanted to get out of the shed . |
| 29 | He wanted to get out of the old activist scene and transform himself into a modern , successful businessman . |
| 30 | I also understood , from little hints dropped here and there , that he wanted to get out of the country while his music was starting to impinge on the public . |