Example sentences of "get [adv] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slowly , they got together at the far end of the house and whispered to each other . |
| 2 | IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC got together at the Open Software Foundation 's Challenge'93 shindig in Boston last week to demonstrate their implementations of the Distributed Computing Environment . |
| 3 | If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop . |
| 4 | You can not tell if a youngster really has , for instance , stopped smoking , but you will know if your teenager gets in at the negotiated time . |
| 5 | Set all alarm clocks in the house to ensure you get up at the right hour , or if you 're in a guest house , ask for a breakfast call , nice and early . |
| 6 | And indeed for the first few weeks there is a manic response of getting up at the usual time and finding things to do , but which gradually subsides into grief and depression . |
| 7 | It takes perverse joy in getting hard at the wrong time , causing its owner no end of embarrassment and inconvenience . |
| 8 | we 're getting there at the right time |
| 9 | And they got out at the very top . ’ |
| 10 | I had been the last to get on at the previous station , so I was standing with my back wedged against the window . |
| 11 | Admission rates were £4 for adults , £concessionary , with further concessionary rates of £10 for a family ( 2+2 ) and a ‘ bring a pensioner ’ scheme whereby anyone bringing a pensioner ( or a child ) could get in at the concessionary rate . |