Example sentences of "that get [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Carter 's case , this ungainly , elaborate , opulent press conference is their first giant step into the mad , bad world of record company hype — a joke that got out of control — and , after all the fanfare and foreplay , to have them finally sitting there in the middle of a hall in Belgium almost seems like a punchline that is n't very funny .
2 Meanwhile , a self-declared ring-leader , Paul Taylor , shouting from the roof tops , has claimed that it was all just a sit-in protest that got out of control .
3 RCA had agreed to certain kinds of support that got out of hand .
4 Er in November of last year we actually attended fifty five bonfires that got out of hand .
5 ‘ Bit of nookie that got out of hand ? ’
6 Fortunately , someone at Bloomsbury House realised that getting through to Regina depended on making friends with her closest companion .
7 It is interesting to note that getting out of bed is much more hazardous than getting in ; even when 65% of the beds were of the adjustable height variety .
8 ‘ The same for anybody that gets out of line , ’ he said calmly .
9 The next test is more to Beau 's liking — dealing with a mob that gets out of control .
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