Example sentences of "[verb] to get back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | you 'll need to get back to the bungalow |
| 2 | The jeep was bouncing them about mercilessly as the Brigadier tried to get back to the village in time for the Captain and the Substitute to go back to Florence and eat . |
| 3 | He tried to get back to the drawing room unheard , but she was waiting . |
| 4 | In football , there was an early shock for Liverpool at Anfield as the champions tried to get back to the top of the table with Arsenal playing Leeds United at Highbury tomorrow . |
| 5 | Ever a Walter Mitty character , he tried to get back into the CIA fold , but after the North fiasco they did not want to know him . |
| 6 | When she dislocated a shoulder while chasing a burglar , and was out of action for another four months , she could n't wait to get back on the beat again . |
| 7 | STUART RIPLEY could hardly wait to get back on the Ayresome Park pitch but , once there , was glad to get off again , writes David Alexander . |
| 8 | ‘ Now I can not wait to get back into the team . |
| 9 | ‘ I have had the equivalent of a pre-season training session at Lilleshall and I can not wait to get back into the side . ’ |
| 10 | To the interviewer , the victim looks like a frightened rabbit who ca n't wait to get back into the warren . |
| 11 | The occasional dinner party was a social duty ; they could hardly wait to get back to the seclusion of their own small house . |
| 12 | He could n't wait to get back to the station and brag about how he 'd seen him . |
| 13 | Meantime , the Irish stay sober to win professionally , but their club amateurs ca n't wait to get back to the 19th hole . |
| 14 | I ca n't wait to get back in the house . |
| 15 | Part of him wants to get back to the security of home but he knows that after a few weeks there he might long for the contacts , communication and craziness of the multi-media scheme . |
| 16 | Put you in the front seat hold on Bryony wants to get back in the buggy . |
| 17 | I love rap but in the future I want to get back to the funk . |
| 18 | Stich said later : ‘ I want to get back to the world top 10 — that 's my goal . ’ |
| 19 | They are saying they want to get back to the point where their hard work brought frequent , real , deep satisfaction . |
| 20 | ‘ Thanks anyway but I want to get back to the hotel and soak my shoulder in a hot bath . |
| 21 | Unless there are any snags , I want to get back to the workshop . |
| 22 | I want to get back to the farm . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to get back to the office . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I know you 're wanting to get back to the hacienda . ’ |
| 25 | As soon as lunch was over , Mr Evans was fidgeting to get back to the shop . |
| 26 | The inexperienced pilots often try to soar in unusable lift , and they concentrate so hard that they do n't recognise that they are drifting away and are not going to get back to the field . |
| 27 | ‘ How — how are you going to get back to the château ? |
| 28 | For a moment I thought he was going to get back to the DIY metaphor and start to try to get them to see me as undercoat or Jesus Christ as primer , but , instead , he recovered himself enough to say , ‘ Great News ! ’ |
| 29 | I mean he was saying look we 're going to go out and we 're going to market Britain to the overseas visitors and they do bring a lot of money into this country , but I mean are we really going to get back to the levels that we 've seen in recent years ? |
| 30 | Arrogant delusions dispelled by the All Blacks and Wallabies , South Africa have a hard row to hoe to get back to the top . |