Example sentences of "get [pers pn] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I ca n't get them off . ’ |
| 2 | I vowed then , as I have vowed many times before and since , that I would never again make myself so vulnerable to the team , that I would get them off my back and out of my life if it was the last thing I did . |
| 3 | You 're news whether you like it or not , and this will get them off your back . ’ |
| 4 | How do you get them off ? |
| 5 | ‘ I know a lady lawyer who can get you off , even if you 've been going round the shops buying poison , ’ he said . |
| 6 | This application itself can get you off to a good or bad start . |
| 7 | Giving a little thought to body language beforehand will get you off to a good start . |
| 8 | Being inconsiderate to the doctor and other patients will get you off on a bad footing . |
| 9 | If you shoot him , I 'll get you off at the court martial . ’ |
| 10 | Come on then , let's get you off |
| 11 | We always keep them cos it 's they can get you off |
| 12 | Any time , any time at all I 'll get you off . |
| 13 | The tide was certainly making now , and if I kept to midstream as near as I could judge it , I should be safe enough — if I put Joanna on the mud , the making tide would soon get her off . |
| 14 | But he knew that he was right and , much more , he felt that he was good , that he had been given this chance to act well , that he must take it and to take it would get him off on a new and better path ; while to succumb would be the broad and easy road to hell . |
| 15 | but oh dear but he , mum did get him off to sleep in the end |
| 16 | I ca n't get mine off . |
| 17 | ‘ Now avoid the Van Gogh , you 'll not get it off , |
| 18 | I ca n't get it off my mind , I mean , what would you do if somebody told you that , Marti ? ’ |
| 19 | She washed and scrubbed , but she could not get it off . |
| 20 | If you can get it off in one piece , so much the better ; if you can not , pull the centre far enough away from the wall to allow you to cut through the board with a padsaw or jig saw , and free each half separately . |
| 21 | Mr Wormwood did n't notice anything when he put the hat on , but when he arrived at the garage he could n't get it off . |
| 22 | Her mum said Sergeant Joe would take care of that Flash Harry , but if he did n't she 'd have a go herself , she 'd bash Archie 's bowler so hard over his head he 'd never get it off again , he 'd have to go about like a man with no eyeballs . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll get it off to Century at once . ’ |
| 24 | He could see that whatever was agitating his friend had pushed him to the limit but he judged it better to let him get it off his chest than keep it bottled up . |
| 25 | Tomorrow would be another day , and she would make damned sure that she would get it off on the right footing . |
| 26 | There 's a letter I really ought to get written tonight — I had n't realised it was quite so late , and I can get it off by first post if I do it now . ’ |
| 27 | At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest … |
| 28 | ‘ Come on now , if it 's bothering you so much you 'd better get it off your chest . |
| 29 | You can get it off |
| 30 | Thank you very much , and I 'll , I 'll get that I 'm gon na go over to Peterborough this afternoon , I 'll drop it all in , they 'll send it to Norwich and I 'll get it off to you okay , great , thanks very much . |