Example sentences of "to get [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had been the last to get on at the previous station , so I was standing with my back wedged against the window . |
| 2 | Kenneth Grayston introduces an opportunity for graduates to get together at the latest in a series of University concerts . |
| 3 | Seen now , these early British films still have a feeling of freshness and spontaneity that derives from the natural performances of non-actors , and a loose approach to framing which allows interesting material to get in at the edge of the picture . |
| 4 | Mercer used his pace in the second half to get in at the corner after Harmon 's effort and Forster scored after a quick-witted kick by Turner , who also kicked five goals . |
| 5 | I think they have to , this is why we have to get in at the beginning , and be , be part of the structure . |
| 6 | ‘ The lesson of milk quotas is that you 've got to get in at the start . |
| 7 | ‘ We thought it was as good an excuse as any and we were all able to get away at the same time . |
| 8 | If it is , it none the less dates back explicitly to 1961 when he played Littlechap , the Everyman figure who makes it big , in Stop The World — I Want To Get Off at the Queen 's . |
| 9 | And I got the book it must have a bus you know ano , another , an extra bus on because he was allowed to get off at the tonight . |
| 10 | You did n't have to get up at the crack of dawn to work out yardages . |
| 11 | If you take advantage of our superb offer , you wo n't have to get up at the crack of dawn and drag your clubs in and out of the car boot . |
| 12 | ‘ You know that the twins always seem to get up at the crack of dawn . |
| 13 | And I said he 's gon na do damage if he 's trying to get up at the door |
| 14 | Spalding and Miss Robinson were sent to the lift , told to get out at the second floor , turn right , and go to the rooms numbered 207 and 208 . |
| 15 | is the people trying to get out at the end , to see who can get out first |
| 16 | The girl later admitted she made the story up to get back at the teacher for punishing her boyfriend . |
| 17 | But after the third double Vladivar , they were eager , almost desperate , to get back at the bottle . |
| 18 | The Old Bailey was told he was ‘ desperately in love and wanted to get back at the woman ’ for ending their relationship . |
| 19 | So , for example , we see the pupils messing around , ‘ to get back at the teachers for telling them off and putting them in detention , ’ or using physical violence after being unjustly accused of a misdemeanour , or being given a ‘ soft ’ teacher . |
| 20 | Maybe it 's a ploy to get back at the people TSB calls ‘ Rich Bastards ’ for having credit cards . |