Example sentences of "get [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that 's about all the world 's media , camped outside his house in Park Road in Abingdon , got to see of the retired bank manager . |
| 2 | There 's no decent men in it and there 's no nudity of men it , even when he 's in it all you got to see of him was waist-high , you got to see a clips of his bum . |
| 3 | Say he somehow got to know of Aldhelm 's coming , even so by avoiding he could only delay recognition , not prevent it , he would have to reappear in the end . |
| 4 | So really , if we got shot of all that cos really , you want to make another hatch |
| 5 | I 'm finding something totally wrong with and got shot of it and then things have been |
| 6 | I just got shot of that king . |
| 7 | David was sacked from his very first job at Vic Furlongs Music Shop in Bromley ; he was working there whilst still at school but , as Vic describes , ‘ He was a day-dreamer and had to be gotten rid of . ’ |
| 8 | However men are ‘ are gotten rid of ’ many women would be immeasurably hurt in the process . |
| 9 | Now , she says : ‘ I wish I had gotten rid of him back then instead . ’ |
| 10 | Something happened , he got accused of something , he got accused of something . |
| 11 | Something happened , he got accused of something , he got accused of something . |
| 12 | When the copyists sold the originals to Wildenstein 's for $665,000 and decamped with the proceeds , Wallis got to hear of it and had to buy back the pictures . |
| 13 | I got to hear of several healers , but there was one in particular towards whom I was subtly steered . |
| 14 | Naturally , he tried to hush it up after , but your dad got to hear of it from the doctor and he did n't half go for Josh — you can imagine . |
| 15 | But the Communists got to hear of it . |
| 16 | ‘ Did you think that that might stop the marriage if your wife got to hear of it ? ’ |
| 17 | No well I did , old , old erm what 's his name now coo dear there was one old boy he , he , he well he union on this Court of Referees and er cos we got to hear of it . |
| 18 | Miles too had been invited to join the Arts Council 's literature panel , an offer which was promptly rescinded after Goodman got to hear of it , and which prompted a poem for page two of It on 27 February 1967 , from Adrian Mitchell , suggesting that such an appointment would ‘ disrupt the council 's true intent which is to fill the entire interior of the Royal Opera House with tins of chunkydogmeat and the rest of England with custard of the kind which thickens and grows a skin on top ’ . |
| 19 | In the meantime the scandal had received such widespread publicity that every collector in Moscow and Leningrad had got to know of it , and they were all afraid of having anything to do with me . |
| 20 | I 've got accused of people . |
| 21 | What had occurred was quite contrary to the wishes of the padrone who would be outraged if he ever got to hear of it . |
| 22 | Some bloke she 'd snogged with , pissed , and no harm done as long as Tony never got to hear of it . |
| 23 | Leila 's father had somehow got to hear of it and in her case , of course , the consequences were worse . |
| 24 | We will not have got rid of nostalgia , he wrote , till we have got rid of the sky . |
| 25 | We will not have got rid of nostalgia , he wrote , till we have got rid of the sky . |
| 26 | Should have got rid of it years ago , but had n't . |
| 27 | Even though some of the most dangerous and persistent toxins , including polychlorinated biphenyls , PCBs , are no longer manufactured , quantities of them still exist , and must be got rid of . |
| 28 | There is a clear value in reducing the amount of chemical waste which has to be got rid of — and that thinking has a long way to go . |
| 29 | He had got rid of Ken Livingstone from Labour 's national executive committee , and got rid too of Labour 's unilateralist nuclear policy . |
| 30 | Now he is churning out line with a 15lb breaking strain and it is proving so popular that he has now got rid of the old banger he had been driving around in for years and bought his first executive saloon . |