The phrase 'got preoccupied' is correct and can be used in written English.
For example, "I got preoccupied with the task ahead of me and forgot to call you".
So, I got preoccupied with covering tracks together with the colleagues".
In a 2002 interview with Fortune magazine, Vasella said: "The strange part is, the more I made, the more I got preoccupied with money.
She got preoccupied by a preteen girl who was having lunch with her parents next to us, and who was quietly crying.
"The more I got preoccupied with it, the more my kids were asking, 'Where are you?' I don't want to blame it on family, but it certainly played a role in my decision".
Like "The pilot and copilot got preoccupied with smarmy online videos/labor-management" theory or the "They fell asleep" hypothesis.
Oh my God, it's almost as if your teammate is concentrating on getting cleaned up and getting home to his life, just like you were supposed to be before you got preoccupied with checking him out to see if he's checking you out.
In addition, they didn't seem to get preoccupied with negative headlines.
"Amtrak critics get preoccupied with the length of the route, end to end," he said.
Miriam gets preoccupied with thoughts of the funeral of the killed people.
"You don't get preoccupied, but you don't forget that you have a human being," he said.
It sounds like a charity single created in forced confinement, and shows that Lloyd shouldn't get preoccupied with anything beyond his own pleasure.
