Example sentences of "[adj] get out " in BNC.

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1 Erm I do n't know the figures , but the feeling certainly was that everybody wanted to get out , and thy wanted to get out as quickly as they could .
2 And God 's blessings came to Ruth only as she was willing to get out and do something .
3 But she sat , afraid to get out and face some possible disappointment .
4 Mouthing dialogue in mime is an easy get out !
5 Since the cells are closed , spindle-shaped tubes , the liquid water inside them is not very easy to get out .
6 It may not seem as hard nowadays , because people know that it 's easy to get out of .
7 Léonie was delighted to get out of the house .
8 Some contracts may be impossible to get out of , or may have expensive cancellation clauses .
9 Mike had managed to smuggle her out of the hotel yesterday evening , but , as he had pointed out to her , it would be impossible to get out of the country at the moment without alerting the Press .
10 Pizza stains are almost impossible to get out , Sam knows that .
11 They then discovered the shaft 's brittle shale walls made it almost impossible to get out again .
12 I 'm gon na have there are some crumbs in those packets but they 're impossible to get out .
13 He peered at the menu displayed with accompanying admiring press comment outside the Trattoria San Giorgio , and decided you 'd be lucky to get out of there under £20 a head .
14 Paralysed from the waist down , he was lucky to get out alive .
15 The tension rose , and in the fighting that followed he was very lucky to get out alive .
16 There were no set hours , no union to look after their interests and they were lucky to get out on a Saturday or Sunday to go to the chapel , or on certain special occasions to the cinema .
17 We were lucky to get out of Stalingrad .
18 I was engaged to be married once , an engagement that was a mistake and I was lucky to get out of without too much trouble and then I met you and that is the sum total of my ‘ sexual demands ’ as you put it .
19 Station officer Dave Hodgson said : ‘ The family was very lucky to get out .
20 He was lucky to get out . ’
21 A common cause of incontinence at night is a mild sedative , which makes the person too sleepy to get out of bed .
22 ‘ He would have had to have been very fast to get out to the car park in that time , ’ he said .
23 They declared that they would never again go willingly to war without clear political aims ; that when they did go to war for such aims , they would do so with overwhelming force ; and that they would discover , in advance , how they were supposed to get out of a job once they had started it .
24 We are supposed to get out and obtain , somehow , transport to another village 50 river km away where the Tisza becomes Hungarian again .
25 well that , what , he works late , how am I supposed to get out there then ?
26 His opportunity comes when a lone housewife is murdered by a psychopath and shortly after he himself catches " flue and reckons he can trick the doctor into giving him an alibi that he is too ill to get out of bed .
27 Naturally the passing of the years brought a more responsible approach which made him even more formidable , for he still had all the strokes and all the power but now he was less likely to get out unnecessarily .
28 What other things is people likely to get out of a holiday though ?
29 Wilson 's role was to follow up organising efforts which seemed to be failing and to exercise control when things seemed likely to get out of hand .
30 Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm .
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