Example sentences of "get [vb pp] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know cancel any of your big debts because it 's going to help your budgeting if you know that you 've got rid of a lot of er |
| 2 | If you 've got rid of a doorway , or turned two rooms into one , round it off with an arch kit which you plaster over ; add stylish fibrous plaster arch mouldings and corbels ; or frame it in wood . |
| 3 | ‘ Odd place to be , if you 'd just got rid of a baby . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It may interest you to learn , oh Wise and Wonderful One , ’ said Cassie tartly , ‘ that we 've only just got rid of a woman Prime Minister . |
| 5 | We will not have got rid of nostalgia , he wrote , till we have got rid of the sky . |
| 6 | Times ten add two times four , eight , That 's got rid of the brackets , equal minus four . |
| 7 | Because she took it in , she 's got rid of the mark . |
| 8 | You 've got rid of the landlords who have been mainly exploiters and so |
| 9 | Given that in the harmonisation process we have already got rid of the half crown and of the threepenny bit , what is the emotional difficulty about changing the pound coin to the ecu ? |
| 10 | When you 've got rid of the varnish . |
| 11 | Got rid of the plague yeah . |
| 12 | Have you got rid of the cod liver oil taste yet ? |
| 13 | He knew that Siward , finally , might have just enough extra power to prevail , upon which his men had their orders : to give way ; to appear to fly ; to cross the Forth somehow at the wide ford , having got rid of the bridge . |
| 14 | bu bu but yes , I mean , er er at this stage they 'd just got rid of the warlords |
| 15 | He stumbled and droned and scribbled in his book like someone half asleep , but Miss Thorne knew that as soon as he had got rid of the book and started working on the character of Scrooge he would be very different . |
| 16 | But there is a way , you can manage you can do it and the important thing is that it 's your body that 's doing it , that your body that 's keeping the exercise going , so that when the actual pain disappears , when you 've got rid of the acid , your joints still work and your muscles are still good . |
| 17 | That 's got rid of the sludge in the tank and everything , you put in a complete sealed unit on . |
| 18 | ‘ Within the limits of detection , we have got rid of the Aids virus . ’ |
| 19 | I 've only just got rid of the baby . |
| 20 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
| 21 | It got rid of the space between my teeth , which I did n't like anyway , so some good maybe came out of it after all . ’ |
| 22 | And his , and he got rid of the beautiful eagle erm you know , reading desk and he got rid of the Bishops 's erm , chair , the Bishop 's what do they call it ? |
| 23 | Happily we got rid of the fighter and the navigator set course once more by his skilful application of the astro compass readings and crossed the Channel . |
| 24 | I quickly got rid of the tears and there Michael was , saying wonderful , encouraging things . |
| 25 | What if I got rid of the clothes and kept her stuff till we 're ready to do a boot sale with it . |
| 26 | ‘ Christ , he got rid of the blanket , ’ yelped Billy . |
| 27 | We never got rid of the stains on her gear . |
| 28 | It is high time that we got rid of the Government who have characterised the 1980s with cardboard city and got a Government for the 1990s who will start using bricks and mortar again . |
| 29 | It really put a damper on the whole house and straight away cheered us up and got rid of the edginess we were all feeling . |
| 30 | I 've worked hard on the ‘ proper English ’ accent and with Kenneth 's help , got rid of the Yorkshire ‘ u ’ sound — as in bus — but had a little trouble with the ‘ ay ’ sound — as in fade . |