Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] back for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
2 | I came back for a month , met a Peruvian girl and then I got a letter from her giving me a really good reason to come back . |
3 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
4 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
5 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
6 | ‘ I went back for a couple of months this summer for the first time in four years . |
7 | ‘ Good bye , Granny , I 'll try to be a good girl , ’ I sobbed before I stood back for the undertaker to screw down the lid . |
8 | There was wild thyme growing up here too , and as she lay back for a few blissful moments ' rest its delicate perfume assailed Robbie 's nostrils — another sensory memory to be stored away , she thought wistfully . |
9 | ‘ We were staying in a hotel in Maidstone and we went back for a meal , then later , about tennish , we sneaked back to see if there was anything going down . |
10 | Then we went back for the long-service merit awards . |
11 | Last year they came back for a checkup and medics found their wheelchairs were ruined by the war torn terrain . |
12 | Finally in despair they turned back for the fleet , but on approaching this , the ships all scattered under the impression that an enemy torpedo raid was coming in . |
13 | And then they sent back for the you know the , the ones that had been there before . |
14 | ‘ He came back for the church 's centenary , ’ Mr Hickman recalled . |
15 | Logie and Dujon were steering the game their way when Dujon was bowled as he stepped back for a cover drive , and that was the turning point . |
16 | He carried the curved steel tray over to the cage and set it down just out of reach , leaving it in view as he went back for a chair . |
17 | He went back for a plate of sandwiches and Melissa was surprised to find that she was hungry . |
18 | He went back for the President , lifting him from behind by both elbows and walking him into the shower with his boxer shorts and his sandals on . |
19 | ‘ When you 've finished , it 'll look like a snooker table , ’ he said cheerfully , and , reversing deftly , he went back for the next lot . |
20 | He went back for the woman pedestrian he knocked down near a busy roundabout and helped her into his white Sierra car . |
21 | He looked back for a moment at the Minister 's procession stalled at the roadblock . |