Example sentences of "[conj] get [adv] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The car was so low it looked as if a giant had tried to stub it out and it was clear that getting out of the bucket seat gave the Greek momentary altitude sickness . |
| 2 | I did not expect to survive but miraculously I escaped and got out of the country . |
| 3 | Kiah opened the door and got out of the taxi . |
| 4 | She grinned and got out of the car . |
| 5 | He pulled up in front of the stone steps and got out of the car . |
| 6 | ‘ Deal , ’ Graham replied and got out of the car . |
| 7 | Whitlock removed the keys from the ignition and got out of the car . |
| 8 | She kissed her father and got out of the car . |
| 9 | Fran wished that it had been further away , wished that she 'd had more time to compose herself and remove all traces of that kiss , but as she opened the door and got out of the car when they stopped in front of the neat little semi she was aware of the throbbing redness of her bruised lips , the faintly dishevelled state of her silvery hair . |
| 10 | I 'll see you home , ’ he said shortly and got out of the car , striding round to lift her down . |
| 11 | Sean recalled : ‘ I suddenly found myself on the same side as the shark and got out of the water as fast as I could . |
| 12 | I was taking out my fury on a bit of practical work last Saturday — painting the front gate posts — and he stopped , and got out of the car and introduced himself . |
| 13 | The first two weekends of the 1977 season were for Mario anyway marred by accidents : in Argentina the nose-mounted fire extinguisher exploded , and in Brazil he found himself sitting in a pool of petrol and got out of the car while it was still moving just as his cockpit went up in flames . |
| 14 | Susan had her chauffeur draw into a space beside City Hall marked RESERVED , and got out of the car . |
| 15 | One passenger decided that the driver was drunk and got out of the car . |
| 16 | Dad was not prepared to stand any more and got out of the chair into which he had just flopped . |
| 17 | The most dangerous moment of a policeman 's life is the time between getting his coat on and getting out of the station . |
| 18 | ‘ They smuggled drugs and used criminal ways to buy their dreams and get out of the system . |
| 19 | If kids were playing football in the street , they had to accept your authority and get out of the way . |
| 20 | ‘ Just tell them to open the doors and get out of the way . ’ |
| 21 | They were required to leave their beds and get out of the hostel by nine o'clock in the morning , and they were not expected to hang about any more until about five or more in the evening . |
| 22 | The verderers were travelling quickly , for they were anxious to recapture the horses and get out of the forest as soon as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ OK , here we are , ’ Sadat says unnecessarily , and pulls his bag off the back seat and gets out of the car . |
| 24 | Everyone 's trying to brake and get out of the way . |
| 25 | Whenever I turn to try and get out of the cage , someone is offended or upset , says I 'm defying them or humiliating them . |
| 26 | But get out of the way and let me turn him in if you 're not goin' to lead him . ’ |
| 27 | Another American firm , McDonnell Douglas , has a smaller product range , and by the mid-1980s was wondering whether to get out of the industry entirely rather than compete in the next generation of civil airliners . |
| 28 | So we need to think less of the state as getting out of the control of the legislature , and more of the state as getting out of the control of the dominant economic class . |
| 29 | So we need to think less of the state as getting out of the control of the legislature , and more of the state as getting out of the control of the dominant economic class . |
| 30 | I even considered swooning so as to get out of the room when suddenly a secret door just behind the throne was thrown open and the most incredible sight emerged : a man , black as night , well over two yards high . |