Example sentences of "and got back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 2 | Philip ran back down to the bit of broken fencing , climbed through and got back into the kitchen as the local news ended . |
| 3 | She put on her coat and got back into the bed . |
| 4 | We did get a birdie at the 5th and got back at Bernhard , and that seemed to put Seve in good spirit . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Crack of dawn after a long night … made himself coffee and got back to the station as the car was disappearing from view . |
| 7 | After what seemed an age , Jack appeared out of the gloom and got back into the car . |
| 8 | AN ornithologist sent off £20 for a ‘ parabolic microphone kit ’ to record his favourite birdsongs from 250 yards — and got back a WOK used for stir-frying . |
| 9 | I went to the pawnbroker and got back a little gold locket . |
| 10 | Reaching the haven of her bedroom , she stripped off her clothes again , wrapped herself in her dressing gown and got back into bed . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I grabbed the empties and got back behind the bar . |
| 13 | She unlocked the door and got back in the shower . |
| 14 | I was shaking by the time I got the thing to the Bunker , nearly frightening myself to death with my paranoid imaginings , but I prevailed ; I took the filthy skull there and I cleaned it and stuck a candle in it and I surrounded it with heavy magic , important things , and got back cold and wet to my warm little bed safely . |
| 15 | Chinless looked up again and got back to the driver 's seat and headed east . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Well I 've been off work for a bit and got back to a massive 156 messages from the group ! |
| 18 | Kathleen went out that evening and had a drink with a girlfriend , and got back to be told by one of her neighbours that the phone had been ringing . |
| 19 | well twelve before they walked the distance and got back again . |
| 20 | Just got in , well it were n't , it had n't gone right the way through , we just turned it over and chu , chucked the sheets and blankets back on once they 'd stopped smouldering and got back on it ! |
| 21 | And I started another one and I said no I wo n't be able to this and got back to the other one and did the other one . . |
| 22 | And Margot went thanks very much , and got back on the bus . |