Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] get out " in BNC.

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1 He said bankruptcy laws should allow a company just a year to restructure debts or get out of business .
2 It 's nearly time to give up the tights and get out the sandals .
3 He pulled up in front of the stone steps and got out of the car .
4 Some of the benefit came from a pick-up in the US music industry but chief executive Colin Southgate said he was cautious about sales prospects this year and wanted to continue tightening belts and getting out of fringe businesses .
5 And I 've seen Harry Lloyd and er Houdini what they call him you know , where he used to be all strapped in chains and get out of tanks and that .
6 In Germany in 1939 , a British Gentile , let alone a Jew , knew what to expect of the Nazi authorities and got out if they could .
7 The crucial thing to remember in all this is that you are looking at birds and getting out and about in the countryside — the birds may just be the excuse — because you enjoy it , not to pass an " A " level .
8 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 .
9 It was the way of things , always easier to get into a police station to answer questions than to get out again .
10 We just want to ask you a few questions and get out .
11 ‘ They smuggled drugs and used criminal ways to buy their dreams and get out of the system .
12 But we overpowered our captors and got out to find the battle in full cry and the north-west quarter of the Rorim in flames .
13 ‘ Only a great deal of luck has enabled us to complete our main objectives and get out — just — before the portcullis of the oncoming Antarctic winter cut us off . ’
14 You can pack your bags and get out .
15 ‘ I simply have n't got time to spend hours slaving over a hot stove — I 'd rather be out playing with the children or getting out and about , but I do try to make sure we eat well . ’
16 Uncle Albert made the drinks and got out the biscuit tin .
17 Er in November of last year we actually attended fifty five bonfires that got out of hand .
18 I finished my drink , quickly said goodbye to the other actors and got out as fast as I could , not wanting to register their smirks and curiosity .
19 The verderers were travelling quickly , for they were anxious to recapture the horses and get out of the forest as soon as possible .
20 Luke went with him , to see schoolfriends and to get out of Loxford .
21 ‘ Wake the others and get out !
22 ‘ We shall be rolling up our sleeves and getting out into the communities .
23 I 'll bet , ’ he added , ‘ that for all your years of book-learning you know nothing about strapping on a pair of waders and getting out into the stream , feeling the water swirl around you — or how to bait a hook — ’ He pulled a small plastic box towards him .
24 Left to herself she unpacked her sandwiches and got out her writing things .
25 ‘ Just tell them to open the doors and get out of the way . ’
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