Example sentences of "to get back [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Scots include six full caps against the visitors ' four , and for four of the forwards , Martin Scott , Chris Gray , David McIvor , playing at No8 , and Ian Smith , the match , sponsored by Total Oil Marine International , provides them with the opportunity to get back into the selectors ' good books .
2 The Scots include six full caps against the visitors ' four , and for four of the forwards , Martin Scott , Chris Gray , David McIvor , playing at No8 , and Ian Smith , the match , sponsored by Total Oil Marine International , provides them with the opportunity to get back into the selectors ' good books .
3 The PGL had a run of four successive titles broken by the NIBA last year and our hoping to get back on the rails in Dublin next month .
4 Thankfully , the week after we whooped Chelsea to get back on the rails to that now famous title finale ( famous for us anyhow — right ? ) : - ) .
5 After losing 83–6 to Blaydon and 42–3 to Horden in recent weeks , the injuries are not helping to get back on the rails in time for their final two league matches this month against Sunderland and Mowden Park .
6 ‘ I 'm sure they will be only too intent to get back on the rails , ’ he observed .
7 ‘ We would have preferred an earlier chance to get back on the rails , ’ admitted Thompson , whose side 's defeat ended a run of six consecutive wins .
8 To get back to the letters , sir , ’ he said .
9 When referrals have come from other professionals it is important to get back to the parents ' view rather than working from the information in the referral letter .
10 But the immediate priority , he emphasised , was to get back to the basics which Sir Reo Stakis tried to inculcate in his managers : using staff effectively to provide a service on the spot and giving the customer what he or she needs and expects .
11 Will he confirm that it is our top priority to get back to the basics in education and to sweep away the leftist progressive teaching methods that , having been put to the test , have failed ?
12 Erm , if you feel that you are in any way upset by the distribution of schemes in this booklet as it stands , your chance is between now and March to get back to the officers and say , but what about mine .
13 Before the honourable gentleman goes any further it would be advantage really to get back to the boundaries Mr Graham G .
14 To get back to the ponies mentioned at the start of this article .
15 ‘ I want you to get back to the docks and get everybody out as fast as you can .
16 He said : ‘ We 've got to get back to the days when Elland Road was an intimidating place for teams to visit .
17 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 ?
18 He decided to get back between the covers , or under the covers .
19 So , for example , we see the pupils messing around , ‘ to get back at the teachers for telling them off and putting them in detention , ’ or using physical violence after being unjustly accused of a misdemeanour , or being given a ‘ soft ’ teacher .
20 THE Prince of Wales is to get back among the crofters in the Outer Hebrides next month .
21 Back in the bedroom , he handed her the discarded nightshirt , his face carefully blank as Leonora scrambled into it , so unsteady on her feet that it was a relief to get back beneath the covers .
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