Example sentences of "[noun sg] he got [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As I entered the room he got up from the floor , drawing his sleeve across his mouth .
2 The girl in the chemist 's shop said the chemist would make up the prescription the minute he got back from the bank .
3 Clutching the phial of thallium in his pocket he got back into the car .
4 By the time he got back to the white house Mungo was exhausted , and the signs of his ordeal were plain to see .
5 By the time he got back to the house , it was after nine o'clock .
6 It was exceedingly late by the time he got back to the mansion block .
7 Then he felt resentful for being made to feel guilty , so that by the time he got back to the Questura all the benefits of his walk had been cancelled out .
8 By the time he got back to the field , all his belongings had gone .
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