get on credit
Example Sentences
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The trader could not procure the twine, and when spring arrived the man came to get on credit his usual advance of "tings."
From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
My people want all they can get on credit, not thinking of the day of settlement.
From A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia by Benjamin Griffith Brawley
Except boots, Denry could get all he needed on credit; boots he could not get on credit, and he could not pay cash for them.
From The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
