Example sentences of "[noun] to get [pron] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Darcy 's Utopia there are bound to be children , but their parents will be carefully selected , and being in short supply they will grow up in a world which loves and admires children and finds them interesting , and does n't herd them together in schools to get them out of the way , dunk them in front of obscene videos to keep them quiet , and slap them about and threaten them in the streets , which is what happens in this society of ours which you seem to find both perfectly ordinary , and , worse , inevitable . |
| 2 | Her first reaction was to appeal to Greville to get her out of it . |
| 3 | But a horse that anticipates trouble flattens his ears to get them out of harm 's way . |
| 4 | Was he being charitable for once , or was it another attempt to get her out of Peter 's life ? |
| 5 | After Power Behind the Throne , the powers-that-be in Middenheim might well send the adventurers off to Castle Drachenfels in an attempt to get them out of the way — if they should chance to die in the Castle , their embarrassing knowledge will die with them . |
| 6 | Small businesses see it as a boost to get them out of recession while other , larger firms criticised Mr Lamont . |
| 7 | It played on his mind for a time and eventually he had to work out a kind of therapy to get her out of his brain . |
| 8 | " If you had an ounce of sense in your brain , you 'd think of some plan to get us out of our difficulty ! " |
| 9 | You think the girl knocked him off , and then hired some help to get him out of there ? ’ |
| 10 | Mr Maan said he hoped the region would fully co-operate with the CRE to get everything out in the open and sorted out . |
| 11 | Mr Maan said he hoped the region would fully co-operate with the CRE to get everything out in the open and sorted out . |
| 12 | Barry might well be back any second to get me out of this . ’ |
| 13 | So if the lady was on fire , you 'd leave it basically to the Fire Brigade , obviously if you could help the lady , get a ladder up to the window to get her out of the room or something like that , you would do that , you would help in any way you can , but the real experts are the Fire Brigade so we leave all the er real technical stuff to the Fire Brigade . |
| 14 | ‘ I agreed to marry Janice to get her out of a fix . |
| 15 | Neither superpower could rationally risk a war to get them out of their malaise — there could be no winners this time round . |
| 16 | When you are on a location shoot , in fact , it is always a good idea to take a few extra shots for possible use as cutaways to get you out of difficulties . |
| 17 | They dig for days to get them out of the ground , and hide them jealously from other Yahoos . ’ |
| 18 | But Mr Donnellan claimed they wanted him to admit a lesser charge to get him out of the college quietly . |
| 19 | Now my Lord the defendants say of course , that they were never asked by the plaintiff to get him out of the contract so that the duty er never arose . |
| 20 | All she could think of was pine-scented engine oil and the need to get it out of her system . |
| 21 | A plant yes , because if you 're solving problems you want somebody to come up with some good ideas to get you out of your rut . |
| 22 | If you talk to women in the sort of project where she 's working , I think you do get a very strong picture of people who have very little confidence in themselves and certainly think that education is not for them , and if you then look at projects like second chance for women , there 's a range of access projects , particularly for for people who want to get back into education when they think that they 've had precious little chance to get anything out of education when they were at school themselves . |
| 23 | Francis pulled strings to get him out of trouble and into his old school , St something 's … ’ |
| 24 | What I want you to practice doing is to try and get yourself saying over and over again regardless of how the other person tries to ask you questions to get you out of it , and then swap over . |
| 25 | Sometimes you have to listen to some really weird things to get yourself out of that rut . |
| 26 | " I 'm sorry , can I … " she motioned towards the door , and he helped her through the packed people , using his elbow to get them out of the way . |
| 27 | I want to have you about the house because I brought you a little souvenir from New York , only it may take a while to get it out of my suitcase . |
| 28 | Would you be able to afford the two hundred pounds to get it out of the parking ? |
| 29 | CONNOISSEURS of the bizarre will recall the night Sheffield Wednesday players spent on wintry moorland , one of their ex-commando trainer 's ploys to get them out of the Third Division . |
| 30 | ‘ When I bullied you into accepting my terms to get you out of gaol , my only concern was reaching Athens in time for my meeting . ’ |