Example sentences of "get [pron] back [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it .
2 got something back from Intercity on the P S work where they 're wa wishing us to predict to certain date what we 're gon na be spending over the next six months .
3 I got one back on father all the same .
4 Lionel Stander , who played the heavy in innumerable films , stormed on unstoppably at ‘ informers , stool pigeons and psychopaths who come here beating their breasts and saying ‘ Please , I want absolution , get me back into pictures , '' ’ until the hearing was hastily adjourned .
5 damp and If you get me back to mum 's for about three o'clock time at the latest to take her to Osborne House .
6 Yes , we need to brush up on , on analysing our problems before they get worse and getting them back into shape using our organized , organizing skills and teamwork .
7 and I reckon we now getting them back into motor cars
8 They settled on NASA , the National Aeronautics and Space Administration , which had the reputation of having put men on the moon and getting them back without accident .
9 Getting itself back into shape may yet again be pushed to one side .
10 Probably get one back to Claire .
11 it 's that it 's that lady 's , she gets it back on Friday .
12 Jochim to Speedy on to Ormanroyd Thomson and again Greyson gets it back from Oldfield .
13 get it back on Saturday .
14 Some rude shots Get the camera and the photos and I would and if and if there ai n't any photos so I get it back into focus and he do it again and it bit out of focus .
15 Yeah , but if you get it back in funds well that 's no use to you is it ?
16 One was heard to complain ‘ we were shipping the money to New York in boxcars and getting it back in tips ’ .
17 And get yourself back to bed then for the day .
18 ‘ I 'm just getting myself back on track , building myself up mentally , physically and emotionally , so I need somebody like him organizing my life , keeping the diary , ’ Justin says of Dom .
19 This is a way of controlling your stress response , quietening the nervous system and getting yourself back in balance .
20 Worse still , an injury kept Sure Sharp idle for the rest of his second season and it was only last year that Hills eventually got him back into action .
21 The master got it back from Boston , upon which Shimmers and Susan Cox swore at him .
22 They too have children , with similar needs , but they are allocated much less because , rather than staying on the dole , their parents wished to return to college and get qualifications to get them back into work .
23 The Doctor accuses the two schoolteachers of sabotaging the ship as a blackmail threat to get them back to England in their own time .
24 ‘ The really tragic thing is that the longer people are unemployed the harder it is to get them back to work .
25 Then they follow him obediently , relyin' on his knowledge and experience to get them back to safety . ’
26 The " thief " is the rightful owner of the jewels who wants to get them back in order to free the prisoners in the castle .
27 Knowing what I do now [ he says ] , I think the DIA was looking for a way to get me back to Beirut to salvage what it could from the Asmar wreck .
28 ‘ I needed something to get me back in shape . ’
29 And er I was er one that was sorted out to go , but they would n't let me go because er I could n't get b they could n't get me back to work for seven o'clock on Monday morning .
30 You can often get them back on track by suggesting that they take turns at riding the tricycle or that they make the Lego building a joint effort .
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