Example sentences of "get i [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It got me out of the way while you put your nasty little heads together ! ’
2 In fairness to him , Con was kinder than that , even when he got me out of the secretaryship last year .
3 My mother got me out of the room .
4 Then they stopped , got me out of the car , still with my bloody hood on , and ripped my clothes off . ’
5 The way I viewed training was that it got me out of the house .
6 ‘ When I thanked you just now , by the way , it was because you got me out of the boat before I hit the water this time . ’
7 ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room .
8 Any excuse got me out of the office .
9 He got me out of the stream and a bit further back from the drop to our right .
10 However , they had got me out of the way and I felt at least with a following wind a big lad would hit the ball in my direction and I might be able to do something .
11 ‘ You 've got me out of the house at last , ’ Bertha whimpered .
12 Got me back into the swing of things .
13 Aye just , if the two of yous get me up on the settee I 'll be alright , me and her ah ah ah ah !
14 I have to go to bed early and then Mum gets me up in the morning she 's going get up !
15 It must be because it gets me out of the tent in the middle of the night to stand and contemplate the untroubled majesty of The Plough .
16 This is the very reason a member of the steering group gave for becoming involved in the project : ‘ It gives me something else to do , gets me out of the factory [ adult training centre ] and is less boring . ’
17 ‘ Well , it gets me out of the house . ’
18 Gets me out of the house . ’
19 But it gets me out of the house for a while .
20 ‘ They wasted no time in getting me up to the theatre , and after making the General promise not to take my arm off I gave a running commentary as the ether took effect .
21 They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car .
22 Gharr had already tried to get me out of the way — probably thinking that Mala would collect it and her too .
23 We can both feel the strain plucking at the atmosphere , so when I say I 'll return the keys to the landlord she gives me his address to get me out of the way .
24 He planned to get me out of the way so he could bid for the portmanteau .
25 Mainly to get me out of the house , probably , but when I told my father I was going to be an actor he immediately thought I 'd turned gay .
26 Maybe he thought he was going to get me back into the Church , but what I was doing was strictly pagan .
27 ‘ I needed last Wednesday 's Coca-Cola Cup game against Bristol Rovers to get me back into the swing of things after a three-match suspension .
28 He said : ‘ I have been out for nearly 14 months and now there is a great rush to get me back in the squad .
29 And a job would get me out of the attic .
30 A job would get me out of the house a lot and provide me with much needed money .
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