Example sentences of "[vb past] to get out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hayes next hit Roger Ford just above the glove as he tried to get out of the way , and was out lbw ; 384 for 9 . |
| 2 | The pilots were drunk and half-naked ; they got no help from the French girls , who simply screamed and tried to get out of the window . |
| 3 | At least my father tried to get out of the trap , but I doubt if Jones has ever struggled , even with his conscience . |
| 4 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 5 | When she tried to get out of the passenger door , he struck her again and called her more names . ’ |
| 6 | I kissed her and held her and tried to get out of the house without saying goodbye to anyone . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Nkrumah decided to get out on the road . |
| 9 | Seeing how low she was , Anthony decided that she needed to get out of the house and gave her reluctant permission to spend half of each day in court . |
| 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 | Then he went erm into the Navy for a short time and for some unknown reason he managed to get out of the Navy and came as Mr 's Personal Assistant and erm one of his jobs was to erm get these pe children sorted out and I used to write no end of letters for him to erm places like erm Ilford and Wanstead and mainly the northern suburbs of London erm about certain children who had been attending central schools which were something , which were something that erm East Suffolk could n't offer and erm trying to decide whether they ought to go to grammar school or one of the area schools as they we then were |
| 12 | Mrs Thwaites and I followed the path made in the snow by the animals and managed to get out of the dale all right . |
| 13 | The mother and her children , who have not been named , managed to get out of the house before the flames spread . |
| 14 | They did n't get far , of course , but they managed to get out of the prison itself … ’ |
| 15 | Billy made to get out of the cab but the policeman held up his hand . |
| 16 | And when someone said of a close relative , ‘ He 's a doorkeeper ’ , he was careful to make plain that his father or uncle did not need to work , but liked to get out of the house to chat with other old men and to draw a salary for it , rather than a pension . |
| 17 | They had a restaurant in Paris and suddenly wished to get out into the country . |
| 18 | He had to get out of the school . |
| 19 | I had to get out of the business . |
| 20 | In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van . |
| 21 | Wycliffe was alone and he had to get out of the car to rouse a sleeping dog in the roadway . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
| 23 | She suddenly knew she had to get out of the house . |
| 24 | Tracey Anne McLaughlan told Sheriff David Smith : ‘ He said I had to get out of the house , that Mr Kelbie was riddled with AIDS . |
| 25 | And you had to get out on the floor that catered for your particular dominant moral propensity , and stay there for the whole of Eternity . |
| 26 | I do n't know how he got out , I mean our road is so difficult anyway , of course there wa , that night there were two , yeah two when them , he had to get out in the morning , but er , I mean he did it , but I expect it was a struggle |
| 27 | He wanted to get out of the shed . |
| 28 | If they had been advised as to the necessity for clear offers in writing with terms set out from the bank , their case is that they would have taken that advice , they would have waited for the bank offer and if and when it had not been suitable for them they would not have exchanged and their case is also that er once things had gone er very badly wrong and they wanted to get out of the contract if they had been advised as to the way out er then er they would have been er of that , they would have served notice and they would have got out of the contract . |
| 29 | I also understood , from little hints dropped here and there , that he wanted to get out of the country while his music was starting to impinge on the public . |
| 30 | Kate was Mary 's tutor and she encouraged Mary to clarify what she wanted to get out of the videos and work through questions to identify issues which Mary could then pursue . |