Example sentences of "get [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I got on at 50-1 immediately after that race , and had a fair bet . |
| 2 | So what they says is that I , I got on at this wall , jumped across onto this other wall , shinned up the outside of this other wall , stood on top of this the first floor wall and jumped up and caught hold of the top of the second floor wall and he reckon in the la about fucking twenty odd seconds , I was up and over and in , they , they , they fucking kill yourself , get down , I ca n't remember none of it . |
| 3 | He had no objection to telling him when Adam and Anne were returning : next Tuesday on the Iberian Airlines flight from Tenerife that got in at 1.30 p.m . |
| 4 | ‘ Well at least you got through at last , ’ said Carrington . |
| 5 | One afternoon , a week later , I decided the time had come to stop dithering like a Victorian maiden and to write to Bill , when I got off at ten that night , asking if no news was good news . |
| 6 | As two young married couples they had been close for a time when they lived near Stoke , although Carole had not got on at all well with Amaranth . |
| 7 | That being the case , the breeze she felt was probably being caused by air which had got in at low tide being forced out at high tide . |
| 8 | As there was very little chance of her being got off at that season she was advertised for sale . |
| 9 | Ten years ago , in the attempt to prove that the mammalian brain naturally contained a substance with opiate-like activity , Kosterlitz 's colleague John Hughes regularly got up at 4 o'clock in the morning , collected pigs ' brains from a slaughterhouse and pulverised them with a steel rod in the basement toilet of a laboratory in Aberdeen . |
| 10 | She was very tired : every day that week she had got up at five . |
| 11 | The next morning I got up at 7.30 am and had breakfast , got changed and got into the car to wait for Rachel , Betty , Paul and David . |
| 12 | They got up at five , leaving us alone but asleep , and returned by eight o'clock . |
| 13 | ‘ I got up at four in the morning to wash ’ , complained a Geordie . |
| 14 | He says they got up at four in the morning and went to their parishes in all weathers . |
| 15 | And got up at four . |
| 16 | He slept immediately and deeply , and then got up at six a.m. to turn the television on and make the tea ready for when the man he lived with got in from work . |
| 17 | Wolfgang replied indignantly that he had no time to write because he was so busy : he got up at six , had his hair dressed , and then composed until nine , after which he gave lessons until lunchtime . |
| 18 | I got up at six , spent all day cleaning other people 's houses , from 8.30 a.m. until 4.30 , with half an hour for dinner , for £25 . |
| 19 | The next morning the boys got up at six o'clock . |
| 20 | He got up at six every morning . |
| 21 | Tony got up at six in the morning . |
| 22 | The routine at Aubagne was the same every day ; we got up at 4.30 am , washed , shaved and paraded outside before a breakfast of coffee and bread in the main cookhouse ; then we cleaned the barrack rooms for an hour and paraded again at 7.30 am for the allocation of the day 's duties . |
| 23 | I hear you got up at one . |
| 24 | We got up at 5.30 am and it was grim . |
| 25 | We got up at eight and I |
| 26 | I got up at eight this morning |
| 27 | I got up at eight this morning when Rudy went and put all them towels out and erm , when I got up at ten it , they were all dry |
| 28 | The next day , which was the Friday , O did n't work and he did n't eat ; he woke up late , stayed in bed until it was dark , got up at nine and dressed in his white shirt just like always and he went to The Bar looking for his heart 's desire one very last time , and that was the night that he met Boy . |
| 29 | During the same period Mr Benson got up at nine , read his mail , started his office work at ten , and worked through till lunch at one . |
| 30 | PS Taped the English Soccer on ‘ Sports CHannel Ohio ’ last night and got up at 6:15 to watch the highlights before going to work . |