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 | They righted the boat , however , and got away at the second attempt . |
| 4 | It takes perverse joy in getting hard at the wrong time , causing its owner no end of embarrassment and inconvenience . |
| 5 | we 're getting there at the right time |
| 6 | ‘ We thought it was as good an excuse as any and we were all able to get away at the same time . |