Example sentences of "[vb past] get out " in BNC.

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1 Philip knew he was thinking about the swimming , the way he objected to spending all his time training and how he tried to get out of it .
2 She tried to get out of bed , but could n't .
3 I kissed her and held her and tried to get out of the house without saying goodbye to anyone .
4 She tried to get out of bed and had to be restrained . ’
5 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 .
6 ‘ You tried to get out of the black hole with an ordinary rocket .
7 Arms salesman ; okay the Avenger the Equaliser the Total Fucking Nutter went for the legs too but still , and the editor spiked , and the rapist-lenient judge raped and the pornographer poisoned and stroked and the man who was so callous about the bloodshed in the Iran/Iraq war forced to watch his penned animals die like cattle like soldiers like cattle and then bled to death in his own private fountains of blood and the businessman who put profits before safety and not only helped kill a thousand people but then tried to get out of paying the survivors and dependants any compensation gets his own gas explosion — blevey is the technical term apparently — and fuck me whoever he is ( assuming he is a he ) , he 's got a sense of humour or at least irony why he 's produced what 's almost a snuff video effectively a snuff video if you mean brain-death anyway it 's the closest anyone will admit to ever having seen or found one even the Obscene Pubs Squad who 've been looking for years but although everybody assumes they exist nobody 's ever seen one until old gorilla man comes along and just makes his own , specifically to warn off any other porn merchants thinking of dealing in snuff !
8 She came up once and tried to get out a cry for help to the others standing there , but the laughing gripped her lungs and they thought she was fooling .
9 ‘ You mean you tried to get out of it ?
10 He knew , and he tried to get out of Poland . ’
11 Everybody screamed and tried to get out of range .
12 At least my father tried to get out of the trap , but I doubt if Jones has ever struggled , even with his conscience .
13 After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car .
14 The pilots were drunk and half-naked ; they got no help from the French girls , who simply screamed and tried to get out of the window .
15 When I tried to get out of it , she threatened suicide .
16 She tried to get out of it by standing up and stretching as if the conversation was threatening to bore her stiff .
17 She could scarcely breathe , let alone struggle , but when she heard the sound of someone in the undergrowth she knew it was Travis and tried to get out a warning .
18 so I was n't quite sure of the answer that you gave back with me walking back from the camera so I just wanted to qualify that so that , I mean all that I noticed was that there was nothing that , that , no information that you tried to get out of him .
19 When she tried to get out of the passenger door , he struck her again and called her more names . ’
20 When she was in her stockinged feet she moved to get out , but Marc was wedged in the doorway , unbuckling his boots .
21 ‘ You had better take your time eating this lot , as it 's the last of the tinned food you helped to get out yesterday . ’
22 She promised to get out her cheque book as soon as he left , and saw him out .
23 I 'd got out of that because by the time I got home she was gone .
24 I had n't realized just how much I 'd got out of the swing of things but everyone helped as much as they could and I soon adjusted back again .
25 It was the way he 'd got out the time Barry had locked him in the tractor-shed .
26 ( Olga ! — she 'd be mad that 'd got out . )
27 By the time we 'd got out of there I 'd received two ‘ love letters ’ from a couple of nine-year-olds and pocketfuls of poems and drawings .
28 They 'd got out the best china and crystal glasses , the damask napkins , the ebony-handled knives .
29 He wanted to show me how much he 'd got out of them .
30 And , just when you 'd got out of the flower , and were feeling really proud of yourself , you 'd look at the new , big , wide endless world around you .
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