Example sentences of "[noun] back [prep] the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doggett spurred away , followed by a reluctant Nosey , while Sharpe dismounted and led his horse back to the chestnut trees which grew at the road 's fork . |
| 2 | He moved the pointer back to the HQ buildings . |
| 3 | Soon after he returned Sigarup took the rams and he-goats back to the mountain pastures . |
| 4 | The creation of a currency union by encouraging a shift of resources back to the manufacturing sectors is likely to result in an increase of the average productivity growth rate of member countries and , again , in a decline of their respective natural rates of unemployment . |
| 5 | In America corporate bosses and Wall Street are in rare agreement about the need to get retail investors back onto the shareholding registers . |
| 6 | With a final look back at the station buildings , Jack drove away from the scene of his mysterious experience . |
| 7 | LADY Arran , a 71-year-old countess with a penchant for speed , put Britain back in the record books yesterday with a storming run in a hydroplane that made light of choppy conditions at the National Water Sports Centre at Holme Pierrepont , Nottingham . |
| 8 | Corrosion-control of the containers and the vaults wilt be achieved by recirculating a portion of the warm outgoing air back into the inlet ducts . |
| 9 | It is possible to appeal against a decision to transfer proceedings back to the family proceedings court ( The Children ( Allocation of Proceedings ) ( Appeals ) Order 1991 ( SI No 1801 , art 2 ) ) . |
| 10 | But nobody at The Valley , which a near-bankrupt Charlton left in 1985 to become uneasy tenants at Selhurst Park and Upton Park , is going to let the present apparent chaos spoil the greatest day in the club 's history since they won the FA Cup back in the glory days of 1947 . |
| 11 | Analysing the substantial drift of evacuees back to the danger areas , the Air Raid Precautions Co-ordinating Committee concluded that ‘ a detailed examination of available materials shows the basic cause to be the failure of the scheme to take account of either the viewpoint or the welfare of those concerned , be they evacuee or host ’ . |
| 12 | And then , when she felt that she 'd waited long enough , she quietly made her way back toward the dressing rooms . |
| 13 | They made their way back to the river steps . |
| 14 | The girl made no comment about Walterkin being there , but seemed to know him vaguely , judging from the way they spoke to one another on the way back to the changing rooms . |
| 15 | At the County Ground , Swindon Town battled their way back amongst the play-off contenders . |