Example sentences of "get [pers pn] [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I get them out of the public library . ’ |
| 2 | For an English director it might be very difficult to imagine getting it out of the traditional setting . ’ |
| 3 | Four weeks of being cooped up with Flute had taught Arthur that Ubu Roi was the most seminal possible thing about funniness , and if it was a book he was prepared to try getting it out of the public library one day . |
| 4 | My aunt was the one who went to all the trouble of trying to get me out of the Soviet Union . ’ |
| 5 | So we continue travelling hopefully , traversing the geography , and absorbing impressions that may get me out of the pictorial routine that all artists are prone to . |
| 6 | We worked very hard to get him out of the Soviet Union — well , you know all that , Mr Carpenter will have told you , and he will have told you what went wrong … ’ |