Example sentences of "[art] [noun] and get back " in BNC.

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1 I sat and stared at the paper in front of me and tried to blank out the present and get back into my story — forward , that is , into my invented future , and out of the world of queries and vague apprehensions .
2 I 'll go and see the car and get back to my flat , and I 'll pick you up at seven-thirty tomorrow .
3 By the time they had done the shopping and got back and Tessa had cooked the lunch ( as she insisted on doing in her eagerness to keep house for him ) it would almost certainly be something like three o'clock .
4 Mr , hello I 've had a quick word with Mike and he seems to think there 's some correspondence on the file , I 'll have to go and find the file and get back to you , so , er you , I have n't got your , your phone number there I do n't think , er I only had your fax number right , I 'll get back as soon as I can , thank you bye bye .
5 Lizzy would be allowed to get away with blue murder while her father was around , it was always the same , then when he swanned off again , it would be left to Kate to pick up the pieces and get back some kind of equilibrium .
6 The job and getting back to it was her first thought , ’ said Barry , 38 .
7 well twelve before they walked the distance and got back again .
8 They leave at half past four in the morning and get back just after midnight
9 by the time you get up the road and get back why people really
10 She unlocked the door and got back in the shower .
11 The Centre does nothing magical , nothing unscientific , nothing really extraordinary , it merely helps you to start filtering off the oil and getting back to that crystal clear water .
12 But at least I had the sense to keep my mouth shut , and shortly afterwards we were able to leave the railway and get back on to the road .
13 The only thing to do now was finish the plane and get back to Gibbet Hall as quickly as he could .
14 I went to the pawnbroker and got back a little gold locket .
15 I grabbed the empties and got back behind the bar .
16 After what seemed an age , Jack appeared out of the gloom and got back into the car .
17 But by the time the police had secured the exemption and got back to the brothel , the keeper would have changed his nationality and they would have to start all over again .
18 I was up in Oregon at the time and got back to find that the tremor had shoved the sewage pipes up a few inches and thrown the water out of the lavatories , a well-known portent of Satan 's arrival , if you believe the infernal guidebooks .
19 Primarily though it 's how you are in yourself at the time which determines whether you are going to get up the mountain and get back down .
20 Also , if the publisher enters into liquidation , the writer must have the right to terminate the agreement and get back all rights to his or her songs .
21 Well I 've been off work for a bit and got back to a massive 156 messages from the group !
22 Then I had to find a cab and get back here .
23 She would leave at once , call a taxi and get back to Paris .
24 ‘ It 's indicative of a seething hatred and the proximity of loyalist and nationalist areas which enables the killer gangs to drive into one another 's area in a minute and get back whether they are scouting or going in to murder . ’
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