Example sentences of "got back to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Who cared what Anpetuwi meant when she had three tables to clear , four people waving at her , and a growing list of drinks to remember when she got back to the bar ?
2 When I got back to the beach ten minutes later he was sitting on the baulk .
3 As soon as he got back to the hut he passed his grandparents a bowl of water each .
4 ‘ She told me this morning when she got back to the yacht that they planned on going .
5 Chinless looked up again and got back to the driver 's seat and headed east .
6 When we got back to the village we found a lot of Germans milling around .
7 When the two children got back to the tunnel with the men from the farm , they found Bobbie and Jim asleep .
8 As I have heard from his crew , he baled out when he eventually got back to the south coast of England .
9 I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager .
10 When we got back to the platform the train was not yet in .
11 When she got back to the yard , however , Ricky had other ideas .
12 When I told our fellers when I got back to the depot would n't believe me !
13 And when they got back to the meadow , Lucie had sent all the people home , refusing every one of their eager tributes .
14 ‘ I went off to get another one and when I got back to the phone she said ‘ have you got it ? ’ and I thought she meant the new biro , so I said yes and she said goodbye and hung up . ’
15 The car was ready when she got back to the cottage .
16 The publican 's daughter told her elder sister , who told her aunt , and so it got back to the girl 's parents .
17 By the time he got back to the field , all his belongings had gone .
18 When she got back to the kitchen , Finn was reading an old newspaper , seated on the table and eating dry chunks of bread gouged from a loaf in the crumb of which his fingers had left grey prints .
19 He half expected that the police would be waiting for him when he got back to the pub .
20 It was a great escape for a team so used to getting caught , but Rough and his fellow revellers chanced their luck and noisily ordered room-service when they got back to the hotel .
21 When he got back to the hotel Gentle 's first instinct was to call Jude .
22 She would phone her report to Philpott as soon as she got back to the hotel .
23 Kolchinsky was waiting in the foyer when Whitlock got back to the hotel .
24 Max and I were delighted with the result , but when I got back to the hotel I was taken violently ill and had to be put to bed .
25 ‘ I waited up just to make sure you got back to the hotel safely .
26 When they got back to the hotel , Damian strode through the foyer , saying curtly , ‘ I 'd like to go over the minutes you took at the board meeting yesterday . ’
27 I could see he was troubled by the need to start a new piece of paper when we got back to the surgery .
28 She had gone out to the drug store to get a bottle of milk for Maria 's bedtime cocoa , and when she got back to the suite , Bernie was in her section taking off Maria 's dress .
29 The call from Scotland Yard came through half an hour after Wexford got back to the station .
30 Crack of dawn after a long night … made himself coffee and got back to the station as the car was disappearing from view .
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