Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [adv] [verb] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I often went back to the other , greener side of the island . |
| 2 | Well I think I , I mean I do agree and I think that the that er that pressure is now getting on to these , these city institutions , but erm , but I still come back to the basic thing that , that really , you know what appears to me is happening is we 've we 're having literally millions of pounds taken out in , in issuing these massive massive writs you know , a hundred and seventy eight page writs are sort of being and really the money for those is coming out of the remaining money in our pension funds and really I feel that what wou what is happening is this , as far as I 'm concerned , is all due to the self-regulatory body being set under the Financial Services Act , and in a way I feel that you know we 're being made to pay for sorting out a mess that somebody else is making . |
| 3 | But she also looks back to screaming headlines about a brief , fiery affair with British soccer star George Best , then 26 . |
| 4 | But she always came back to Haworth ; she did n't like to be with famous people very long . |
| 5 | Apart from LCpl Smith , and my driver ( I have my own Land-Rover ) , the Adjutant is really the one I work most closely with ; we always seem to take part in the same parades , but we usually get back to barracks first , leaving the officers and men on guard . |
| 6 | These act as formal devices linking together the separate elements of the work , forming organic curves against the geometrical masses , but they also refer back to the serpent in one of the most famous classical sculpture groups , The Laocoon . |
| 7 | Clouthier 's policies were frequently ill-defined but they nevertheless brought back into the political debate conservative ideas that had been scorned since the 1917 Mexican revolution . |
| 8 | But they always rushed back to London for the first night of every West End show . |
| 9 | Now if we 'd have the voice of the Funny Man guessed we would have had some postal contestant winners , but they now go back in the box with those yet to come in the next week . |
| 10 | ‘ We offered TSL a live feed for the US market at a cost of $1,000 per show , but they never got back to us ’ , said McEwan . |
| 11 | They gave parties and travelled round the world , but they never went back to Buckingham Palace . |
| 12 | ‘ I took every precaution possible to ensure he did n't come into contact with the virus but he still came back with a very dirty nose and coughed very badly . ’ |
| 13 | Seeing Alice 's commenting face , Muriel said swiftly , " But he only got back at three this morning , and those Channel boats … |
| 14 | But he always comes back to Paris . |
| 15 | He 's had his meaningless little flings before — but he always comes back to me in the end . |
| 16 | But it also harks back to the leadership campaign , when this noted intellectual was reported as saying some unkind things about the cerebral quality of one candidate , a Mr John Major , who heard the reports . |