Example sentences of "get [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He is in fact opposing himself to the view I was trying to get out of the older writers , namely that ‘ beauty ’ is the name of some sort of spiritual being . |
| 32 | Something brown was fighting to get out of the bright green of the marsh . |
| 33 | At daybreak , though , they passed out into the ocean proper , still heating to the north-west to get out of the miserable cold . |
| 34 | To get out of the military training then given at boarding schools needed iron determination and met pressure from schoolmasters and unpopularity among boys . |
| 35 | He wanted to get out of the old activist scene and transform himself into a modern , successful businessman . |
| 36 | Assuming , of course , you 'll want to get out of the 944 S2 once in a while and take a look . |
| 37 | The event horizon , the boundary of the region of space-time from which it is not possible to escape , acts rather like a one-way membrane around the black hole : objects , such as unwary astronauts , can fall through the event horizon into the black hole , but nothing can ever get out of the black hole through the event horizon . |
| 38 | As will be demonstrated with respect to Orientalism itself , Said can not get out of the Hegelian problematic that he articulates , and indeed tends himself to repeat the very processes that he criticizes . |
| 39 | Regionals tend to have natural franchises and are likely to get the best pickings of whatever expanded powers commercial banks may get out of the pending reform of the financial system , once Congress gets round to letting it happen . |
| 40 | Has he not ignored the main problem of Europe , which is to get a realignment of currencies so that the deutschmark goes up and sterling down and we can get out of the present debilitating recession ? |
| 41 | President Bush is warning Saddam Hussein he wo n't get away with trying to drag Israel into the Gulf crisis ; the Iraqi 's leader 's threatened a long-range missile strike on Israel if it does n't get out of the occupied territories after yesterday 's violence that left nineteen Palestinians dead . |
| 42 | The desperate situation of the woman in fear of the loan man 's visits ( Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example : already summoned to court , and breaking open the meters to pay him , she said ‘ You just do n't get out of the human jungle once you sink into that depth of debt ’ . |
| 43 | ‘ Some producers will know a Korg M1 inside out and they 'll know exactly what sounds you can get out of the latest Roland synth . |
| 44 | As soon as they pass their driving test , they can get out of the supervised test car and hop into a two or three litre car and off they go down the road to possibly death and destruction . |