Example sentences of "i [vb past] back in the " in BNC.

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1 My Rudd Cup football medal would nestle in its cotton wool till I got back in the holidays .
2 So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two .
3 and I went out to tell him and he started talking to me for something and when I came back in the fucking milk !
4 When I arrived back in the Department from the Northern Ireland Office , I appreciated the complexities of the old supplementary benefit system .
5 When I finally decided I could n't dawdle over my coffee any longer , a decision arrived at long before by the hard-eyed blonde in charge of the cash register , I climbed back in the heap and headed home .
6 I glanced back in the direction of the field where we saw the figures crossing .
7 Instead I lay back in the heather and savoured the trickle of the burn and the crisp smell of peat-laden ground .
8 I lay back in the long chair .
9 And I lay back in the cradling pouch-seat , enjoying the feeling of being safe and relaxed — and financially secure for a while , with that fee safely tucked away in my Fedbank account .
10 I went back in the autumn and they said ‘ Oh , figurative painting 's out of fashion now . ’
11 I went back in the .
12 I leaned back in the wooden chair and stretched .
13 I sat back in the sand and looked quickly round the area .
14 I stayed back in the shadows .
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