Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I asked him , I said before we go any further , can you get these with the complete package and he said no , they 're all going back to the N H S typed thing because that 's the look , the look people want
2 Now they 're ready to go back to the wild , to a special purpose built set in Yorkshire which will be protected .
3 Now you 've been patched up , your hull 's been scraped , a lick of paint and you 're ready to get back into the great sea of life .
4 On present form , future generations are likely to look back on the 1992 election — with its emphasis on marginal tax rates — as at best rather quaint , or at worst a tragic irrelevance .
5 They must have been Steen coming back on the Saturday .
6 It was as if someone had been trapped inside and had kicked and beaten the door — perhaps without success — until the power had gone and they had been able to drive back down the hill .
7 Erm , I 'm sorry to come back to the central overheads er again , but erm it , considering that the other income largely related to ninety one , I 'm a little unclear why the central costs went down , I ca n't believe there 's been any salary cuts at
8 This ensures that they would not be prepared to renegotiate back to the original agreement .
9 but you , you ca n't make that public and you are still worried that it can go too far to the left and therefore you , you , you 've got a range of , of erm quite moderate proposals which come in which , i if they were implemented , would restrain and would maintain the su the support of the ninety percent , th that you are still only seeking to antagonize really those , those landlords who are not going to be prepared to come back within the system .
10 Nevertheless , practically all the rules have exceptions and readers may feel that the rules are so complex that it would be easier to go back to the idea of learning the stress for each word individually .
11 And then I expect you 'll be glad to get back to the Vicarage .
12 I know I shall be glad to get back across the Atlas .
13 I think I 'll be happier to get back to the traditional gold and yellows and browns on wallflowers .
14 Last ‘ O ’ The Bunch may be hard to peg back in the Martell Aintree Chase ( 2.20 ) ; Propero can spring a surprise in the Martell Aintree Hurdle ( 3.5 ) and Errant Knight is fancied for the Chivas Regal Chase ( 4.55 ) .
15 I remember wondering if it would be better to go back to the West End , for another fare , or go on to Liverpool Street .
16 At the same time speculative builders will be reluctant to slide back into the nightmare of the late Eighties , when they had huge land banks which were decreasing in value by the month secured on loans that were costing more .
17 Rev Eric Shegog , Director of Communication for the Church of England , said that he hoped the working party would be able to report back in the autumn of 1992 .
18 Over and above that , obviously this is where the advantage to the policy holder comes in because obviously if they get a gearbox problem that 's going to cost , say , a hundred and eighty pounds in six months time , they 're not going to be able to go back to the dealer and say look I want you to put this right for me , because obviously it is outside the statutory guarantee .
19 ‘ You 'll be able to go back on the streets , ’ she said .
20 and that , that 's why their er you know , Shaun , erm , Amelda brought erm Moyra down with the babies , you know she was up there and she could help her down , but Shaun is coming down now wi , this weekend in the car and of course they 'll be able to go back in the car , erm there 's , there 's gon na be a party for erm , of course should warn the girl Of course that 's the awful thing about it is n't it ?
21 The view expressed by Lawani & Bayer , that self-citations are used as an ego-enhancement , can not be tested in the present case , and should be rejected in the absence of evidence , because it is essential for an author to be able to refer back to the unpublished parts of theses .
22 erm how long this system will go on for , well in order to be able to refer back to the nineteen nineties , who knows we might , neither of us might be here
23 That demanded constant attention , and yet the Prime Minister must also be able to stand back from the pressure of events and think about the future .
24 Would I be able to change back to the old registration plates ?
25 ‘ I think I 'll be able to 'op back to the bedroom by meself , ’ said Dolly .
26 ‘ In fact , if I do or say anything that you really object to , you 'll be able to walk back to the house . ’
27 The tide was going out , she saw ; if she walked along the parade as far as the pier , she would be able to come back along the sands .
28 The hope among many is that Lamont , or as looks increasingly unlikely , his successor , will be able to pull back from the second rise when he comes to the December 1994 Budget .
29 He told the major he feared that in retiring to the palace he was imprisoning himself and would never be able to escape back to the real world .
30 With any luck she might be able to get back to the apartment before he found out what had happened .
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