Example sentences of "get [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Remember the carnations , we got them at one of the shops , the florist in . |
2 | ‘ I know lads who got theirs at eighteen in Cyprus . ’ |
3 | ‘ Got you at last , ’ the Headmaster said putting his hand on Endill 's shoulder . |
4 | They 've got you at last ’ |
5 | They 've got you at last ! ’ |
6 | Anyway — now that I 've got you at last … |
7 | Ah , thought Forest , I 've got it at last ! |
8 | This can result in buyers waiting for months for the goods to arrive or not getting them at all and being fobbed off with a different machine . |
9 | So he gets it at four quid but |
10 | Or not getting it at all . ’ |
11 | We are not getting it at all . |
12 | After several attempts he got him at last on a bad telephone line . |
13 | ‘ He would say if you want to get me , you would have to get me at eight o'clock in the morning . ’ |
14 | It is n't a case of wanting them they 're such good knives you do n't get them at that price , too often right can we just have a look at the price of microwaves , while we 're here |
15 | well , if you can get on with doing that thing , sit down and look through those magazines with me and I 'll show you the prices that I can get them at retail I mean at trade , all the prices cos I 've got that two and a half thousand gallon job and that is only seventy quid , so I 'm just gon na have one of those , I 'm gon na have that with a U V A filter and eight er eight watt U V A filter which is fifty quid , that then , which is for one of those tanks which is for three hundred and fifty , but that 's not , I 've that 's |
16 | In this way people who would not in fact have been risky themselves , because of personal or background circumstances which they share with genuine bad payers , join those bad payers in a ‘ credit ghetto ’ where credit — if they can get it at all — costs too much . |
17 | L7 give better than they get , but the kids do n't get it at all . |
18 | No , no you do n't get it at all . |
19 | yeah he said oh Margaret wages have been took out me car he said I ge , I 'll get it at some point for you Margaret he said when I go at the bank but he said , yours was taken out Jack 's car |
20 | I could have done with it , I could n't get on the bloo they got this internal bus service that runs from each college , cos you have to go to the other colleges for your lectures , and I just sort , there 's not enough , and you , you get turned away , and I just thought , I went for that bus Tuesday morning , I was supposed to get it at eight fifteen , and he just said sorry , no more room . |
21 | Good thatch is difficult to obtain in many parts of the world , and in the Indian State of Kamataka peasants now have to buy bamboo at 1200 rupees a tonne on the free market ( about £80 a tonne ) whereas the paper industry is still able to get it at 15 rupees a tonne ( £1 ) from the government 's reserved forests . |
22 | You 'll get us at either one of these . ’ |