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

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1 But typewriters we had problems with because , if they went in for repair , you never got them back from the Ordinance Core , and so at one place in Tunbridge Wells we handed a typewriter in and because the army were allowed to buy greaseproof paper , we bought a lot of greaseproof paper which came in the package of a new typewriter .
2 Got me back into the swing of things .
3 They said , ‘ Well , nobody will notice her if she 's got her back to the audience , ’ but all the audience wanted to know was ‘ Why has that girl got her back to the audience , is she hideously scarred ? ’
4 They said , ‘ Well , nobody will notice her if she 's got her back to the audience , ’ but all the audience wanted to know was ‘ Why has that girl got her back to the audience , is she hideously scarred ? ’
5 When at last Hazel had got him back to the ditch , he refused at first to go underground and Hazel had almost to push him down the hole .
6 Got it back across the other fella really could n't quite get enough power on the shot .
7 Get them back on the phone , ’ the landlord said to the foreman .
8 the only thing again that I 'm thinking of what if we gets them out of the caravan and we gets them into the car and we 're getting them in and out here and then we gets them back into the car to take them back over and in to the caravan , what if we rip the bloody things ?
9 That is often the spur which gets them back to a proper relationship with the almighty car .
10 but do they really actually dig into the the real reasons for the eating disorders or they just try and get you back onto a stable diet ?
11 Maybe the day after we can think about getting you back down the mountain . ’
12 Try and get her back on an even keel . ’
13 I was off duty and Kate was alone , on night duty — ’ She seemed to be rambling , and Juliet wanted to prompt her , get her back to the subject .
14 I mean if it , if it I mean originally he said to me it was part time so I thought to myself well that 'll be perfect , just get her back into the flow again .
15 Now , get her back in the car . ’
16 I 've been sent here to find out what really happened and get him back to the States . ’
17 So you know she she said he gets it back in the long run .
18 After spending considerable effort getting the boiler back into working order it was important to give it a steam test , obtain an insurance certificate and get it back on the chassis so that it could be used to haul trains .
19 It 's too high get it back on the chair !
20 Oh it 's it it 's on a it 's on erm it 's on a plate so you er I do n't mind I 'm , you know I do n't mind not getting it back for the next month .
21 And and there 's always the chance of getting it back at a later stage er but the whole market will have moved up a level .
22 So we are now getting it back into the corporate sector .
23 With such a wide definition , it might be more useful to consider what this leaves out , rather than what it includes — which gets us back to the categories I am working with here : it excludes inheritance and invention .
24 I really hope they can raise their game and get us back into the Premier Division .
25 Clare got her back to the house , and introduced her to Bryony , Sue , and the kids .
26 We brought him here ou , he changed his clothes from his own suit into the pied piper and erm then we got him back to the Prince of Wales Theatre .
27 And we got it back into the family and it 's been with us ever since .
28 MOTORIST Janet Glover put her new £10,000 Toyota Corolla in for its first service — and got it back with an unwanted extra .
29 I quickly cast back out again to the same spot and to my total astonishment the rod was almost pulled out of my hands before I got it back to the rests .
30 Most of you did roughed it out on the back and some very quick workers who got it back in the front .
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