Example sentences of "[adv] get [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light . |
| 2 | Singer 's face was flushed as if he 'd just got out of a hot bath . |
| 3 | As will be demonstrated with respect to Orientalism itself , Said can not get out of the Hegelian problematic that he articulates , and indeed tends himself to repeat the very processes that he criticizes . |
| 4 | The event horizon , the boundary of the region of space-time from which it is not possible to escape , acts rather like a one-way membrane around the black hole : objects , such as unwary astronauts , can fall through the event horizon into the black hole , but nothing can ever get out of the black hole through the event horizon . |
| 5 | But the show was all for nothing : there were no punters out there , except for a scattering of people , hunched into anoraks , hurrying home to get out of the persistent drizzle . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's not fucking lover-boy , dear , now get out of the fucking bath and do as you 're told and you wo n't get hurt . ’ |
| 7 | President Bush is warning Saddam Hussein he wo n't get away with trying to drag Israel into the Gulf crisis ; the Iraqi 's leader 's threatened a long-range missile strike on Israel if it does n't get out of the occupied territories after yesterday 's violence that left nineteen Palestinians dead . |
| 8 | The desperate situation of the woman in fear of the loan man 's visits ( Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example : already summoned to court , and breaking open the meters to pay him , she said ‘ You just do n't get out of the human jungle once you sink into that depth of debt ’ . |
| 9 | How to get out of a tight situation |
| 10 | ‘ You have never got out of the childish habit of trying to do several things at once , ’ Sally had said to her once ; Sally , so cool , so contained , so efficient she sometimes made Harriet feel as if she were still a child , though of course she would never admit it . |
| 11 | Instead of a young person being sentenced to a period in custody , which means that it is all too likely that he or she will continue in a life of crime , become a professional criminal and never get out of the criminal world , the alternative makes both moral and economic sense . |