Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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1 | I tried to move out of the way but the car kept following me . |
2 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
3 | For the last 100 feet I seemed to drop out of the sky — the flat roof of a house came rushing up at me , and just as I was about to land on it , it dodged to one side and I ended up in a little patch of green wheat . |
4 | No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain . |
5 | To harmonize my body language with Alison 's , I turned to look out of the window . |
6 | I am still firmly of the belief that I like to walk out of the client 's house with a cheque , because that 's a commitment , and then the next premium comes out of the direct debit . |
7 | ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’ |
8 | I managed to drive out of the hospital but I had to stop the car and was violently sick . |
9 | I was lucky , I managed to dive out of the way . |
10 | Finally I managed to get out of the harness and , luckily for me , the parachute that was dragging me along got tangled in a camel thorn bush . |
11 | and I try to keep out of the way . |
12 | Erm I had to wriggle out of the scrum |
13 | I had to wriggle out of the scrum , right , good |
14 | I had a kind of ear infection which caused giddiness and I had to come out of the West End play I was appearing in at the time , The Rose Tattoo . |
15 | In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van . |
16 | I had to get out of the business . |
17 | ‘ I looked for a marshall 's post , but the guy 's glove prevented him pulling out the safety pin in the extinguisher and I had to get out of the car and do it for him ! ’ |
18 | Tracey Anne McLaughlan told Sheriff David Smith : ‘ He said I had to get out of the house , that Mr Kelbie was riddled with AIDS . |
19 | And I could n't remember it was forty four and my mind went totally blank and I had to walk out of the exam for over half an hour with a and I could n't remember a thing and went back in . |
20 | I had to stare out of the window . |
21 | I was frightened by the helpless , shaking anger that had hold of me ; I wanted to get out of the room . |
22 | I wanted to run out of the room , back to South London , where I belonged , out of which I had wrongly and arrogantly stepped . |