Example sentences of "[noun] to get [pers pn] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Stored away from the attentions of the KGB , Ivars Ozols Cirrus Minor powered aircraft requires help to get it back into the air .
2 ‘ I needed last Wednesday 's Coca-Cola Cup game against Bristol Rovers to get me back into the swing of things after a three-match suspension .
3 ‘ She 'll be safe enough , but I 've a feeling it will be a long job to get her back on an even keel .
4 Rob flew with calculated care , mindful of the lives of his crew and the need to get them back to the safety of the debriefing room and steaming mugs of rum-laced tea .
5 United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties …
6 He said : ‘ I have been out for nearly 14 months and now there is a great rush to get me back in the squad .
7 It seems to take ages to get them back from the printers .
8 I was doing a three-point-turn manoeuvre to get us back onto the road when he woke up , lifted his hat and mumbled : ‘ Where are we ? ’
9 As , managing director of business psychologists , John Nicholson Associates , explained : ‘ A crude analogy is if you are a fleet manager and one of you cars is not working properly , then you check out the problem and see if it can be fixed in-house or go to external specialists to get it back on the road in peak condition as soon as possible . ’
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