Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [to-vb] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She used the cry of her voice to draw them to her , allowing them first to fly away and then encouraging them to swoop back at the height of their arc of flight .
2 Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time .
3 In the 1987 budget , a " carryback " was introduced for BES investors , enabling them to carry back to the previous tax year relief on up to 15,000 invested .
4 ‘ I want you to go back to the house and telephone the Incident Room .
5 ‘ Midge , I want you to get back into the car , close the doors and lock them from the inside . ’
6 ‘ I want you to get back to the docks and get everybody out as fast as you can .
7 Wycliffe said : ‘ I want you to come back to the Incident Room with me where you will be asked to make a full statement . ’
8 I want you to think back to the story of Mufaro
9 Therefore , if a clause giving a reason for such an action has a pronominal subject , we expect it to refer back to the questioner .
10 Moderator I think er Mr wants us to go back to the words reconciliation .
11 Another electronic effect , pioneered for this story , and thereafter used in all subsequent Dalek serials , was the Dalek extermination effect-a very simple trick of opening a camera 's aperture too wide , thereby admitting in too much light , swamping the camera 's electronics and causing it to send back to the gallery a negative image .
12 The young man know as Sandro appeared at the house and his parents said ‘ we do n't want you to go back to the Hare Krishna movement ’ .
13 I said if you had n't I 'd get you to go back for a chat with him . ’
14 The queasiness which had first compelled him to come back to the house that evening clawed him again , and kept him in the chair under her fond glances and bids to intimacy .
15 After a long session trying on clothes , she was walking out with her purchases when a man tapped her on the shoulder and asked her to go back into the shop .
16 Rachel asked her to come back after the show , when someone would take her to her sister 's lodgings . ’
17 We had a few drinks and all thought he seemed a bit of a laugh so we asked him to come back to the shop with us and have a bit of a sing .
18 On this occasion he could only get 5in so he told one of the shunters , George Dyson , what had happened and asked him to go back along the fish vans and find out if a bag was off .
19 At the end of the rollout the tailwheel lock was disengaged to allow us to amble back round the peri-track ; thereafter the shutdown followed usual pattern of a cooling-down period , a magneto check and the pulling out of the mixture to full lean .
20 Between doses the water is best agitated by lifting a spoonful up in the air and allowing it to splash back in the glass ten or twenty times .
21 Eve did n't want it to get back to the convent that she was trick acting in Healy 's Hotel and ogling teddy boys out of the window .
22 ‘ Although our main aim is to provide accommodation and care ’ , he says , ‘ we also give advice and support to homeless people and try to assist them to resettle back in the community .
23 I 'm an Army officer and all I want to do is persuade him to go back to the Army . ’
24 A year ago Nicky , Rob 's girlfriend of about eight months convinced him to go back to the ice pack that nearly killed him .
25 Leonora forced herself to go back over the dream sequence in every terrifying detail .
26 But at last , as a tongue probed an aching tooth , she forced herself to think back to the scene at Brynteg , and found the exercise distasteful and painful , but reassuring .
27 Next evening , bruised and with minor cuts and a cracked arm , I forced myself to go back to the three bars though , by then , very nervous .
28 She asked us to go back to the golden age of Callaghan .
29 so , we went into Morecambe and he asked us to go back in the farm again with this ladder
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