Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that goes back to the early days of silage . |
| 2 | Erm so you 've either got you know the , the , the sort of or the old people , or you 've got the young people , and that reaches back down the age range into things like child abuse which is now , you know , very er much er on the agenda . |
| 3 | And these because you always wanted to be able to adapt rooms for different purposes and this folded back against the wall . |
| 4 | A bird , a pigeon perhaps , took startled flight , its wings almost brushing her , and Sabine jumped back against the wall , her heart hammering . |
| 5 | I carried the coffee jug and filter and two cups back into the living-room and put them down on my coffee table , which sounds posh but in fact it doubles as a dining table , poker table and ironing-board . |