Example sentences of "getting [adv prt] [prep] the car " in BNC.

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1 Once , upon her getting out of the car , they manoeuvred the vehicle so as to trap the field-worker to prevent her accompanying them .
2 ‘ I need some tea and I 've got a thermos here , ’ he announced , getting out of the car without looking at her and opening the back door on his side to find the thermos which he had filled before starting off .
3 Apart from that initial glimpse of them both getting out of the car , I literally have no image of her at all .
4 ‘ Well — yes — I remember getting out of the car , but not much about climbing the hill or making the camp . ’
5 In the frosty quiet he heard the sound of an engine too suave to belong to a resident , and peered over the parapet to see the men getting out of the car below .
6 She accepts that she then was confused , she did n't know what to do erm she did n't think there was any point in getting out of the car which is what sh she should of done , she should of tried to make some enquiries about the child er , but she er , she looked around shrugged her shoulders and and then carried on her journey because she did n't think there was anything else she could do about it .
7 They looked at Goldman , then at Elliott getting out of the car .
8 ‘ I 'm over Finn , ’ Lydia announced , getting out of the car .
9 Betty , who was also getting out of the car , paused .
10 A man came from the house as Jenna was getting out of the car and she was quite impressed .
11 He was just getting out of the car and he could just get back in it and move out with the same expertise .
12 As he helped her up , her gaze went past to him to Sabine , who was just getting out of the car to offer her assistance .
13 After getting out of the car she bent over and pushed open the gate , then closed it behind her , walked up the short path and rang the doorbell .
14 ‘ Like being murdered or taken in by the police , ’ said Rose , getting out of the car .
15 Niki 's comeback at Monza was , as anyone will remember , one of the most moving occasions motor racing has ever witnessed and the way Lauda pulled it off — both on the personal level , in facing his disfigurement , then much more extreme than now , and at the professional , getting back into the car which had nearly destroyed him and finishing fourth — remains the most outstanding moral and physical achievement I have ever seen in motor racing and an example to all .
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