Example sentences of "[adv] to get [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All she could really blame him for was not working hard enough to get them out of it . |
| 2 | Worthless character had now run foul of the law and was willing to take one final payment , enough to get him out of the State , and out of her life for ever . |
| 3 | Say a well-preserved sixty-four , highly sophisticated , speaking at least three languages , enough to get him out of trouble in most countries , and with a select if scattered network of friends and colleagues all across the Middle East , to lend him a hand if required . |
| 4 | Often the most one can learn from them is that the student stuck out the course and actually learned enough to pass the examination , retaining what he learned long enough to get it down on paper . |
| 5 | Over the season it will be good enough to get us out of this division provided we stick together . |
| 6 | Thinking you were Napoleon was clearly not enough to get you out of the Wimbledon Islamic Boys ' Independent Day School . |
| 7 | Fighting is always a last resort , because the result is never certain ; and if we do fight , we have a responsibility to use our knowledge only to get us out of trouble — not for revenge or retribution . |
| 8 | The sooner to get it over with . |
| 9 | Before I could reply he carried on , ‘ Anyway , best to get it over with . |
| 10 | Just to get them out of the house . |
| 11 | Today , my brother is a perfect physical specimen , except that he has to turn his hand slightly to get it out of his pocket . |
| 12 | Josie said that she did n't usually get in until around six , but that there were a few extra jobs that she wanted to finish off ; Lucy had the feeling , but did n't say so , that the main point of the exercise was probably to get her out of the way before the slender red-haired woman arrived home . |
| 13 | ‘ They do say , ’ said Caspar thrillingly , ‘ that she pursued him for positively centuries , until he gave in , purely to get her out of his way . |
| 14 | Mainly to get me out of the house , probably , but when I told my father I was going to be an actor he immediately thought I 'd turned gay . |
| 15 | Hewlett-Packard Co is going to third parties with its SoftBench CASE environment , particularly to get it up on Sun Microsystems Inc workstations . |
| 16 | He said , speaking fast to get it over with , but politely , ‘ Are you Miss Hepzibah Green ? |
| 17 | English tourists might like to be reminded that the ghastly visitor centres , the scant toilet facilities and the gruesome catering in the West Highlands of Scotland are there to get you back for the fact you won . |
| 18 | taking any notice erm Mum will give him titbits occasionally and you 've got ta work hard then to get him out of the habit of it . |
| 19 | We shall contrive some way however to get me down to Maitland town and the end of the week , when I shall make my way to Hobart Town the best way I can . |