Example sentences of "get [adv prt] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | National literatures , like writers , get along the best way they can , and with what they can . |
| 2 | As we leave the womb , enter the world and grow , and get over the initial wonder of walking , we change our pre-natal wheelchair for a series of substitute wheelchairs — bicycles , motor-cycles , cars , taxis , buses , trains , aeroplanes — and chairs ( in houses , schools , offices ; anywhere where people gather and sit ) . |
| 3 | His message to all farmers of the world is crystal clear ; get off the chemical treadmill now before it is too late . |
| 4 | ‘ I could n't care less , get off the fucking line , ’ shouted Plummer and slammed the receiver down . |
| 5 | When you get off the beaten track and talk to people , you find out what 's really going on beneath the surface that the visitors see , the intimate details ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Get off the puritanical high-horse , man . |
| 7 | But I mean a mother that could n't sleep all night , and get up the next day , having to cope with the family , erm you know , thing things like that , they 're very difficult . |
| 8 | come on you Lada shit , get out the fucking way |
| 9 | Come on get out the fucking way . |
| 10 | Get out the fucking way man . |
| 11 | get out the fucking car ! |
| 12 | There is , true enough , no bank to poke into — get round the first headland and the next bank is the shore of Svalbard — but it would still be a good idea to be able to go in a straight line . |