Example sentences of "he [vb past] get back " in BNC.
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1 | Ever a Walter Mitty character , he tried to get back into the CIA fold , but after the North fiasco they did not want to know him . |
2 | He tried to get back to the drawing room unheard , but she was waiting . |
3 | Secondly , he needed to get back the coins and the letters without publicity which might reach his wife or the police . |
4 | He decided to get back between the covers , or under the covers . |
5 | Today 's sticker is from the French Grand Prix he won to get back on course for the title with his sixth superb victory . |
6 | She worried a bit if he had got back safely , but not enough to ask anyone if he had . |
7 | He had got back that night , had n't he ? |
8 | He had to get back . |
9 | He had to get back to Retford soon . |
10 | ‘ The DI 's compliments , sir , but he had to get back to the station . |
11 | And er I said I 'm going to pick the papers up , he said get back into bed |
12 | He told viewers he longed get back with Maggie , 36 , and repair their broken marriage . |
13 | He wanted to get back to his lodging house as soon as he could and get out of his suit , these tight-fitting shoes and his new white shirt which was just a little too small and caught him under the arms . |
14 | He wanted to get back down to ground-level . |
15 | He wondered if he ought to wait , but he wanted to get back to Rochester before she came afloat . |
16 | If he wanted to get back to winning ways — his target was a triumph in Toronto — he needed chemical assistance . |
17 | He wo n't come in to anybody 's house Bet , he wanted to get back . |