Example sentences of "got [adv] at the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They righted the boat , however , and got away at the second attempt .
2 He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas .
3 Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters .
4 We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word .
5 Ianthe was glad when the woman and her child got out at the next station , for not only did she find the conversation embarrassing but she also wanted to think about the moments before her unexpected meeting with Agnes Dalby — moments which she had so far had no chance of reliving or considering .
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