Example sentences of "got back [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I wrote a letter two days ago suggesting a meeting and this morning I got back a curt note suggesting a time .
2 I went to the pawnbroker and got back a little gold locket .
3 ‘ They had n't paid the interest and court fees , but we got back every single penny they owed .
4 er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't
5 When they got back the little house was empty .
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