Example sentences of "i get back " in BNC.

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1 When I got back home there was H. , in the living-room , pleased as Punch .
2 When I got back I sat in front of the big glass with the door shut and the lights off , till dawn .
3 It was when I got back to my new room there that I first came across my new neighbours , Jane and Mark Walsh , and their two children , Sonja and Darren .
4 ‘ When I got back to my apartment I ate some ham and beans , and opened a bottle of rather rust-coloured claret .
5 Steve was already there when I got back .
6 The first day I got back to work , my foreman asked me what I had gained in the last twelve weeks .
7 I was hoping there was , cos it 's about time I got back home — it 's getting pretty late .
8 When I got back . ’
9 SHE : I was going to say , if you 'd let me , that it was very hot before I got back .
10 When I got back to our hostel , our bags were in the hallway and Dana was waiting for me .
11 Trying to compose myself , I got back home in time to make tea , but could do nothing except collapse sobbing in my mother 's arms .
12 A policeman had come while I was out and had asked her to tell me to call at his house as soon as I got back .
13 ‘ When I got back I found I had left the garden door a little ajar ; she must have taken a chill .
14 ‘ The Duchess of Richmond 's Ball before Waterloo — every night since I got back . ’
15 I felt really good a few pounds lighter and with a tan , and I wanted to stay like that and surprise everyone when I got back , especially my boyfriend , who might have been wishing I was thinner .
16 I got back , I could find out for certain who had told who .
17 When I got back to England , someone commented on my bravery in the crisis .
18 But when I got back to Norwich , I started to cry .
19 When I got back I found the office was n't open until the next day , so I had to get a driver to break in for me .
20 When I got back to my room I waited for my friend Malleson .
21 When I got back to the block there it was sitting on the table beside the empty bowls waiting for soup : an extra biscuit each , spread with liver paste , and half a quarter pound slab of chocolate .
22 So I decided to draw a line across the book and finish the last few pages when I got back .
23 When I got back to the car , the fern was sitting in the boot in its pot looking exceedingly perky , if a fern can look perky .
24 When I got back home I had to don my apron to protect my Sunday best clothes .
25 By the time I got back home that seven pounds felt like seventy and I shall never forget , when I was about eight years old , with only a few yards to go , I dropped the precious parcel .
26 I was so green I did n't know what was behind it and boasted that I could become Judge 's Baby when I got back to the dressing-room .
27 The moment I got back I realized that things had changed .
28 I went for a midnight walk last February — it was snowing , I just got the urge , it was like a fairy tale , clean and soft — and they were standing in the hall when I got back , eyes frantic , fingers pointing , accusing me of — what ?
29 As soon as I got back they 'd start about Exams , Re-sits , Careers .
30 One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris .
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