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

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1 I 'm gon na have there are some crumbs in those packets but they 're impossible to get out .
2 We are supposed to get out and obtain , somehow , transport to another village 50 river km away where the Tisza becomes Hungarian again .
3 Her father had been glad to get out to the woods where he led a gang , made a living and found , in his daughter Kitty , all he wanted for softer pleasures .
4 Many people are glad to get out of the towns with all the problems of vandalism .
5 How much do I value what I am likely to get out of it ?
6 One resident says he has been unable to get out of his back garden after a lorry backed into the wall and buckled the gate .
7 Several of the larger equipment companies have a mail order service , which is useful if you are unable to get out to the shops .
8 If you live alone and are able to get out , there are many voluntary organisations just crying out for helpers .
9 Not only was I an only child but my dad 's father was an orphan and my mum 's family had been happy to get out of Kensal Town — which was a little down the road .
10 A lot of these deaths might have been prevented if people had been able to get out in time .
11 But this was not so ; no one landing there had ever been able to get out and the nearest airport was 600 miles away .
12 There was some shrapnel in one of his legs which they had never been able to get out .
13 Linda had always passed the time of day with her when Doris had been able to get out and about , but now the old woman was con fined to her house with arthritis .
14 My Lord er in paragraph three fourteen of the statement of claim there is an important fact er which is a fact that is admitted by the defendant which is this that had the defendant on the plaintiff 's behalf taken the opportunity which was open to the plaintiff by virtue of national condition twenty two which should say and served a special notice to complete upon the vendors on about the eighteenth or the twenty second of October , the contract would in fact have been rescinded on the thirteenth or the nineteenth of November nineteen eighty five and the plaintiff would therefore have been able to get out of the contract and that , as I say , is admitted in the amended dissent .
15 We have been having lovely weather , so we have been able to get out quite a lot .
16 He would n't be sorry to get out of this house .
17 Some contracts may be impossible to get out of , or may have expensive cancellation clauses .
18 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 .
19 I 'll be glad to get out of this plaguey hole .
20 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 .
21 It would be good to get out of Tollemarche , out of Alberta , and see the world a bit .
22 It would be good to get out and about , to conquer new territory , she thought .
23 We 'll be able to get out more , come to places like this .
24 ‘ It 's too small for any of us , but he might be able to get out and have a go at the door from the other side . ’
25 This is probably your best choice where space is limited : you need a minimum of about 2.4m ( 8ft ) of space if you 're going to be able to get out of your car without being a contortionist .
26 I would have given anything to be able to get out of this .
27 Often someone who wishes to use the toilet may not find it within easy reach or be able to get out of their chair in time .
28 At night , a person may not be able to get out of bed in time , or they will dislike using a bedpan or find it difficult and messy .
29 You 'll be able to get out on your own , wo n't you ? ’
30 Mrs Aggie , I do n't want to go to a school where I wo n't be able to get out and come home .
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