Example sentences of "we [verb] back to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together we rode back to Thornfield . |
| 2 | Then we doubled back to the barges . |
| 3 | We got back to the Barracks at a quarter past seven , and then I realised something strange was going on : I got some breakfast . |
| 4 | The whole morning was a fair to average shambles , even when we got back to Battalion HQ We found the basement at Cadogan Gardens full of fainting civilians — mostly rather pretty girls . ’ |
| 5 | When we got back to the platform the train was not yet in . |
| 6 | We got back to camp around 4pm unloaded the van , cleaned all our blackened pots , put away our food , unpacked our gear , had hot showers , washed our hair and got ready for a big lobster dinner with fresh corn and a huge green salad and gobs of ice cream or frozen yoghurt . |
| 7 | ‘ We were preparing for what we thought might be our future and so we got back to the people who 'd singled us out , and a guy called Keith Wilson , who was eventually responsible for recording and co-producing our first Fleetwood Mac album , got us down and we put an album out , which kind of came and went . |
| 8 | Dead Poets Society was quite a surprise film treat when we got back to the Farm , but as we watched , I noticed a certain relationship with the storyline and what we had been talking about . |
| 9 | When we got back to her cottage she put her hand in her bodice and pulled out a string with her key and a whistle attached to it . |
| 10 | When we got back to our door Mrs Jonesy and Mrs Phipps were still loitering , all ears , so Frankie deliberately poured some of the icy water on Mrs Jonesy 's feet . |
| 11 | One such quiet stroll had become a 12-mile hike by the time we got back to our hotel . |
| 12 | When we got back to our building everybody else was up and busy cleaning the rooms . |
| 13 | We got back to Orange as dark fell . |
| 14 | So we got back to Harlow again That wallpaper but erm what was it called again Francis Henry 's in this style |
| 15 | That was our first attempt at a field kitchen We erm when we got back to s be stood down we was told by the er umpires that was stationed there that our headquarters had been wiped out . |
| 16 | Jean-Claude announced himself rested and refreshed when we got back to Paris . |
| 17 | Part of the problem that we got back to when we looked over the issues is that what 's happening in the private sector is not just that it 's growing but that it 's very much in an unplanned fashion . |
| 18 | And anyway when we got back to England er we went to Aldershot , and was n't there long . |
| 19 | But while we were there they had several meetings because of course we were going to be demobbed anyway , and the Colonel er of the regiment he had us together and so did the officers , and warned us that when we got back to civilian life we must er beware of these agitators who tried to er create suspicion amongst the troops who were coming back , and telling them that they ought to join er these revolutionary parties . |
| 20 | And we went to one temple and it got dark whilst we were there , it was called the Monkey Temple , and it 's just so many monkeys around , and they just are allowed to run wild , but by the time we got back to our bikes it was dark and we had to cycle back in the dark without any lights on these unlit , unmade roads and that was quite frightening really . |
| 21 | Well , we got back to Ipswich all right . |
| 22 | We got back to Grant Street . |
| 23 | ‘ We did n't know much about ticks , and when we got back to the BBC , we mentioned them to Michael Andrews , author of The Life that Lives on Man , who informed us that , on BCI , ticks carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever ! |
| 24 | When we got back to the village we found a lot of Germans milling around . |
| 25 | And then of course the other garage in the middle of the town , we got back to normal , repairs and er |
| 26 | So we did n't get very much ti time off and by the time we got back to our rooms at night we were so terribly tired you just dropped into bed . |
| 27 | Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission . |
| 28 | We were discussing whether the director had actually nailed the actors to the stage or not when we got back to where the car was n't . |
| 29 | I could see he was troubled by the need to start a new piece of paper when we got back to the surgery . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's time we got back to those glory nights . ’ |