Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smith therefore felt that the manufacturers ' allocations should be cut back to a more realistic level than the BEA 's plant-ordering programme , while he allocated more steel for the foundation and building work on power station sites which was the bottleneck . |
| 2 | When the emergent leaves are formed , they should be cut back at the bottom at the stalks . |
| 3 | Perhaps we should be getting back to the roots of organisations like the RA and footpath preservation societies in encouraging people to wander more freely and make use of neglected local paths . |
| 4 | Market research should assess consumer satisfaction , whilst consumer likes and preferences that stem from use or consumption of the product should be fed back into the advertising , promotion and product differentiation that are important inputs at the information search and evaluation of alternatives stages in the model . |
| 5 | By right and custom , he himself and James here should be going back to the house for the reading of the will , but this very new Sir Joseph had made it evident yesterday that he wanted no reading done in the house and that he would let them know when he wanted the matter dealt with . |
| 6 | Erm , on the basis that they should be put back into the position that they would have been had there been no breach . |
| 7 | He did n't know why he was saying these words ; deep down he knew that he should be running back to the truck and getting the rescue organized . |
| 8 | The proportion of commission should be passed back to the Claimant . |
| 9 | ‘ Cricket ’ , remarked Pelham Warner sternly , ‘ is not a circus , and it would be far better that it should be driven back to the village green … than yield a jot to the petulant demands of the spectator . ’ |
| 10 | One problem during the tour had centred on the young fast bowler Roy Gilchrist , who had been sent home from India for disciplinary reasons ; after the tour , opinion was divided as to whether his misdemeanours should mean the end of his Test career or whether he should be helped back into the fold by someone such as Worrell , whom he worshipped . |
| 11 | I set the punchcard on lock and proceed as usual , select a group of needles to be used as the motif and push all others back to WP ( needles must be pushed back on every row ) . |
| 12 | Once the analysis of past performance and current progress is completed , the information derived must be fed back into the programme , either by way of historical updating or as hard facts upon which re-programming can be based . |
| 13 | However , when music is written for a specific text , the maximum musical climax must be kept back for the decisive point in the words . |
| 14 | 10 per cent ( i.e. £0.9 billion ) must be kept back in the Bank of England , but the remaining 90 per cent ( i.e. £8.1 billion ) can be lent out again . |
| 15 | If the complaint turns out to be more serious or if agreement can not be reached on a resolution , it must be referred back for a full investigation . |
| 16 | Provisions to take current assets to net realisable value must be written back to the extent that the reasons for making the provision no longer apply . |
| 17 | The Directive must be sent back to the drawing board . |
| 18 | This must be sent back to the returning officer by hand or by post so as to reach him before 9.00pm on polling day at local government elections and 10.00pm at parliamentary and European Parliament elections . |
| 19 | Also , when decreasing , a pusher must be put back into the blocking rail for every stitch decreased . |
| 20 | So whilst the intersections of logical spaces at an elemental level will allow the elemental functions to be maintained , these must be reflected back to the next higher level in the system to establish whether the required function of that assembly space has been achieved or corrupted . |
| 21 | Long hair must be held back with an elastic band : clasps and metal grips are not allowed . |
| 22 | The struggle must be carried back to the Dalek city , they argue . |
| 23 | The fiscal and institutional roots of stability might be traced back to the 1690s , with the financial revolution ( which meant that England 's ruling elite finally worked how to finance government effectively ) and the growth of bureaucracy ( which laid the foundations for firm executive control by the central government which emerged in the eighteenth century ) . |
| 24 | If the word is too long ( i.e. longer than some upper bound ) then do not attempt correction , in which case the word might be sent back to the user to be re-written . |
| 25 | By refusing office , Labour would lose all the parliamentary advantages it had gained by becoming the official Opposition in 1922 ; its position in the country might be put back by a decade . |
| 26 | But yesterday , on his 91st birthday , Trafford , whose wife died in sheltered accommodation four years ago , told a community nursing conference in London that , though a Tory voter all his life who thought most of what Mrs Thatcher was doing was good , he saw a danger that old people might be heading back towards the workhouse if the Government went ahead with NHS cuts and changes in community care . |
| 27 | ‘ I guess you 'll be getting back for the Soviet visit , now . ’ |
| 28 | Good idea about 606 , I ca n't do it though I 'll be travelling back from the game ! |
| 29 | And erm I think we 'll be going back to the kind of erm conditions that there were in the Victorian age and in Dickens ' age . |
| 30 | we 'll be going back to the Manor Ground a little later on to find out the winner in our manager competition . |