Example sentences of "get back to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then , as soon as they were given access to each other , and also to the small molecules needed as raw materials , in water , both got back to their old tricks even though they were no longer in a living cell but in a test tube . |
2 | ‘ I have not got back to my normal working routine , quite honestly . |
3 | Unless they get back to their winning ways Rovers could even miss the play-offs . |
4 | When they get back to their own places they go to the middle and pick up a ‘ pearl ’ and go back to stand in their places . |
5 | ‘ All I know is that we ought to be up in that tower , plannin' how we get back to our own lines , and not wastin' any more time quarrellin' down ‘ ere . ’ |
6 | ‘ Get back to your own cabin . ’ |
7 | ‘ Then get back to your own house and stop pushing your nose in where it is n't wanted , ’ Smallfry hissed . |
8 | Only by getting back to their male roots can these over-complex men become better lovers , fathers and friends . |
9 | The 16-year-old English Schools champion , who has recovered from a knee injury , is gradually getting back to her best form and her target is beating her own British record of 42.9 secs recorded at Crystal Palace last season . |
10 | She was over it , and gradually getting back to her old self . |
11 | He looks right David Lawrence I must say and that was a very , very quick delivery and getting back to your other point , that slips coming forward going back , it 's just every now and again that it does n't come out right from David Lawrence , it goes down comparatively slowly , but when he does get it right , it really flies through to slips . |
12 | You 'd best be getting back to your own house now . ’ |
13 | He could see that I was slowly but surely getting back to my old self , and to my own poetry . |
14 | His father , Keith , said : ‘ He was in terrible shock for a while but he seems to be getting back to his normal self . ’ |
15 | ‘ He is getting back to his normal self but he is still quite unsteady on his feet and gets nervous when there are a lot of people around . |
16 | At the cessation of hostilities in 1945 , the works got back to its pre-war role . |
17 | Few of them got back to their own country . |
18 | She must concentrate hard so she could report in full detail when she got back to her eager students . |
19 | He got back to his own desk and sat , looking at his hands , unable to decide whether to ring her up , or what to say . |
20 | When Coffin got back to his own flat , all he found there in the way of post was an enigmatic postcard from his sister Laetitia : she had sent him a view of Edinburgh from the air , with a message scribbled on the back : I am going to the law . |
21 | He mentally clocked in all the registration letters ; it would make tracing the owners easy when he got back to his own people . |
22 | It was when I got back to my new room there that I first came across my new neighbours , Jane and Mark Walsh , and their two children , Sonja and Darren . |
23 | How could she get back to her own world ? |
24 | ‘ Fand — how do I get back to my own world ? ’ |
25 | How I wish all this was over and I could get back to my humdrum routine . |
26 | Because , you put that into a different mode , you ca n't get back to your normal mode , and your calculator 's useless for the rest of the exam . |
27 | When dad phoned us when I was down there he says , When you come back you can get rid of that acce you can get back to your own accent . |
28 | You can also get back to your previous caller by keying R star 1 , and you can say ‘ I 'm sorry I 'll speak to you later ’ to whichever you like . |
29 | And why raise the subject now , just when she wanted to get back to her own office to quell the bewildering inner turbulence which had disturbed the past few minutes ? |
30 | During this period it is essential that all the staff 's normal duties are covered for them , nothing is more likely to prevent successful training than constant telephone interruptions and the need for the staff to get back to their normal work . |