Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] back [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So you would still be able to identify targets but those targets may become a bit more general , I E because in the past the landlord as a class had always sided with the Kuomintang then i it gives you the opportunity to go back and attack them , almost the landlords per se in a way you could n't during the Japanese war because clearly loyal landlords were fighting the Japanese .
2 It 's at the top of Geal-Charn that you must make the decision to go back or carry on to Carn Dearg .
3 But the men from the Midlands had enjoyed themselves so well , they decided the engraved glass trophy should stay in Scotland to give them the excuse to come back and play for it again !
4 The Admiral sat back and blew a few reflective smoke rings .
5 Three of the men moved closer , the driver stood back and watched .
6 A law to encourage the industry to take back and reuse its rubble has languished for three years in the environment ministry .
7 This forced the defender to chase back and dive for the ball in the mud .
8 3 The defender moves back and places her arms in a cocked position .
9 The barman smiled back and told Whitlock he would be with him shortly .
10 He was admiring a stylish flower arrangement , observing how cunningly a spray of jasmine had been made to tremble half in , half out of the vase and trail against the console table , when the girl came back and told him Mr Vigo would see him now .
11 Then the girl came back and gave Jane … £3–12p in cash .
12 The girl smiled back and murmured a reply ; her husband did n't smile , but he shook hands with Clare and Mrs Duffy , and gravely thanked them .
13 Aragorn puts down Andúril at the gate of the Golden Hall , and declares its name : ‘ The guard stepped back and looked with amazement ’ .
14 They had spent half an hour with the President , the Director sitting back and letting Rostov take him through all the details of the last few weeks .
15 The teacher stands back and observes Christopher ( 4.7 ) as he tries to cut right through a block of wood with a tenon saw only half its width .
16 As it seemed to be fairly certain that the children would now not come that way and the main rides need be watched no longer , the Leader went back and called the thin man in .
17 The leader stood back and watched as two , perhaps three , Hunters covered his body in a gold paste .
18 Funding for general ecumenical efforts has decreased as denominations see the need to pull back and develop their own ministry rather than provide cooperative support .
19 Another solution would be to keep the curtain tied back and to add Roman or roller or Austrian blinds underneath .
20 But Spurs found the character to come back and equalise through Gordon Durie on 56 minutes , and United manager Alex Ferguson applauded the new competitive edge to a side that ended his team 's run of five straight wins .
21 ‘ It is not easy to give a two goal leaf away to First Division and then show the character to come back and win the game .
22 ‘ It is not easy to give a two-goal lead away to a First Division side and then show the character to come back and win the game .
23 The bicycle moved back and rattled against the wall , and then there was a soft scraping of canvas across stone .
24 The bitterness rushed back and overwhelmed her .
25 The librarian came back and said ‘ yes ’ , it was quite in order , as long as Roland was very careful not to disturb the sequence of the interleaved fragments until they had been listed and described .
26 The visitor sat back and watched the alchemy of the coffee take shape as the slightly stale odour of boiling milk permeated the room and steamed up the windows that looked down into Sauchiehall Street .
27 The lamplighter came back and put on the lamps along their side as John spoke .
28 He was not the man to sit back and boast .
29 The man came back and thrust a card at her .
30 Once you have generated the list go back and examine it in the following fashion :
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