Example sentences of "get [adv prt] of the car " in BNC.
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| 1 | He flapped his warrant card in automatic greeting and waved a hand at Catherine who had also got out of the car . |
| 2 | I was taking out my fury on a bit of practical work last Saturday — painting the front gate posts — and he stopped , and got out of the car and introduced himself . |
| 3 | The girl who was driving smiled at Roger and pulled up , and she and her brother got out of the car . |
| 4 | A small figure was seated beside the trainer and it was only when the two men got out of the car and walked briskly towards them that Kelly saw that it was Cy McCray . |
| 5 | He and Kenneth started conversing using no fewer than five-syllable words before he 'd even got out of the car , and have been rabbiting happily like two philatelists over a rare collection . |
| 6 | ‘ There was no way I could have got out of the car when I saw the lorry coming towards me , ’ Adam , 26 , said yesterday . |
| 7 | The first two weekends of the 1977 season were for Mario anyway marred by accidents : in Argentina the nose-mounted fire extinguisher exploded , and in Brazil he found himself sitting in a pool of petrol and got out of the car while it was still moving just as his cockpit went up in flames . |
| 8 | Wait until the driver or the passenger has got out of the car and , as they approach you , quickly reverse back down the road so that you are out of their reach and have room to manoeuvre . |
| 9 | Susan had her chauffeur draw into a space beside City Hall marked RESERVED , and got out of the car . |
| 10 | Until they had got out of the car to phone , Maxim had never seen Sims standing up . |
| 11 | One passenger decided that the driver was drunk and got out of the car . |
| 12 | It was not clear whether the robber ever got out of the car or escaped with any of their valuables . |
| 13 | During the second tape the accused was alleged to have said that when he demanded sex with the 18-year-old girl , she struggled , got out of the car and bolted . |
| 14 | Yep , that just about sums up what we do on the way to the cairn , hence the use of the word climb in trying to convey to a companion exactly what it is you expect them to do when they get out of the car . |
| 15 | We get out of the car , stomp round to the wheel , look at it , kick it , swear , look at our watch , feel guilty about not having left enough time to cope with the unexpected , open the boot , bang our head on it , swear again , wonder whether it would n't be better to walk to the phone , decide to change the wheel ourselves , lose one of the nuts and eventually arrive at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper , and take up the next five minutes explaining that it must have been a sharp chipping off one of those construction lorries and they overload them to save money and they ought to do something about it … |
| 16 | Then you get out of the car and mail the letter to your dashboard . |
| 17 | The night is cold when I get out of the car . |
| 18 | I get out of the car . |
| 19 | I get out of the car . |
| 20 | My date gets out of the car to go buy popcorn while I fix up the speaker . |
| 21 | ‘ If only he 'd keep his mouth shut when he gets out of the car and stop whingeing . |
| 22 | Sadat pitches his cigarette end through the window , gets out of the car and strolls to the gate . |
| 23 | ‘ OK , here we are , ’ Sadat says unnecessarily , and pulls his bag off the back seat and gets out of the car . |
| 24 | ‘ Howard Baker ? ’ say the words on the sign as Howard gets out of the car . |
| 25 | I was drinking Monk and Monk was a heavy beer so fuck I gets out of the car and fucking oh fuck , but anyway said to me look I 'll go up , say my name , and I 'll bring you home , I was living with my sister at the time and I sat on a wee low wall , I 'm just the wall , fu fuck I , in the middle of the day , nobody , they were just drinking er Dawn this is way were , it 's fucking maybe twenty five years ago , twenty six and er fuck he sat me on the wall he had to s I could n't see he says to me er fucking I heard a voice , Raymond like this is the exam tonight you 'll have to sit there . |
| 26 | Once , upon her getting out of the car , they manoeuvred the vehicle so as to trap the field-worker to prevent her accompanying them . |
| 27 | ‘ I need some tea and I 've got a thermos here , ’ he announced , getting out of the car without looking at her and opening the back door on his side to find the thermos which he had filled before starting off . |
| 28 | Apart from that initial glimpse of them both getting out of the car , I literally have no image of her at all . |
| 29 | ‘ Well — yes — I remember getting out of the car , but not much about climbing the hill or making the camp . ’ |
| 30 | In the frosty quiet he heard the sound of an engine too suave to belong to a resident , and peered over the parapet to see the men getting out of the car below . |