Example sentences of "would [verb] [to-vb] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The highest point on the mountain was , he remembered , to be gained that way , but he would need to go back along the path and so would meet Detective Furness and prick the bubble of aloneness in which he was so happy . |
| 2 | I wo , I would like to go back to the days of my youth when we at Hogmanay there was usually frost and and and ice , and er we used to celebrate it partly on skates and it was great fun when you skated perhaps a mile and a half out of the town , and er er had a lovely ice festival and then we skated back and we had |
| 3 | More to the point , it would cost more to cancel Concorde than the relatively paltry £17 million it would cost to go back on the Channel Tunnel . |
| 4 | Thus , we would have to fall back on the anthropic principle to explain why the electron has the mass and charge that it does . |
| 5 | The reforms could also mean that the most experienced specialist officers , such as police divers , would have to go back on the beat . |
| 6 | This also enables any eventual profit to be kept in the long term , avoiding the problem that if it is retained , any eventual surplus would have to go back to the borrower . |
| 7 | She would have to go back to the hotel , or find another just as bad , and resume the soul-destroying trudge from one unsuitable rabbit-hutch to another . |
| 8 | She would have to walk back in the afternoon sunshine , or find somewhere to rest . |
| 9 | ‘ I would love to go back to the old house … |
| 10 | Edward would come and live on Grace , which would save the rent he was paying on his rooms at present ; the girls , once they were not being prayed for at the grotto , would agree to go back to the nuns ; and with Tilda at school she could go out herself and look for a job . |