Sakata had been sent to retrieve the plans, which would be very valuable to the Japanese in the event of a war.

A few days later, the player is sent on a mission to retrieve his missing team leader, Barlow.

The Mexican cavalry was sent to retrieve wounded men and the cannon.

And then I was sent to retrieve the balls from the headmaster's garden.

I take it that is the chest you were sent to retrieve?

No dogs were sent to retrieve during a drive.

They had been sent to retrieve it and had done so.

I thought you knew why we'd been sent to retrieve you.

A poor young boy is sent to the market to retrieve his sister's pink shoes from a cobbler.

Ruby, now being punished, is sent to Earth to retrieve her friends.