Example sentences of "get [pron] [adv prt] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I asked her to come and get me out of foster homes but she never did .
2 ‘ Nonsense , Devlin is one of the most remarkable men I have ever known , but even he could n't get me out of this place . ’
3 There is always a guy that says , ‘ I can get you out of this contract ’ .
4 Arthur had helped get her out of occupied Austria as the war broke out .
5 Talking can often get us out of sticky situations : talking sense to somebody , calming an explosive situation , giving the person a chance to back off without losing pride , or even pointing out the consequences or pointlessness of the whole exercise .
6 The one player who looked like he would get us out of Div II and we 've gone and got rid of him .
7 IN any examination for consistency and co-operation , the people in charge of the education of our children would get nought out of ten .
8 So what I 'm saying is we need to be very , as soon as you get the stuff , that , if you wan na get anything out of this course at all , and what people do get out of the course , is the fact that by the time they leave here we 've said right , that 's the way we 're going that 's what we 're gon na aim for and it is reasonable time .
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