Example sentences of "and [verb] back [pos pn] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Venturous was despatched to shadow her and to report back her movements to a reception party who were waiting on the UK mainland .
2 However , what is altogether remarkable is the way in which these rough working-class youths who donned Ted suits in the 1950s , and slicked back their hair in a greasy imitation of Elvis Presley , could be mistaken for the children of the ‘ affluent society ’ .
3 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
4 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
5 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
6 You may at any time cancel this policy by giving us 7 days notice in writing and sending back your certificate of motor insurance .
7 Well what most airlines have done has been to try and trim back their scale of operations , but what Virgin are doing is using Richard Branson 's personal money to try and expand out of trouble .
8 She turned , eyes flashing flirtatiously and pushed back his hair from his forehead .
9 I 'll announce my departure over dinner , Shiona decided , as she slipped into a pretty blue dress in her room and combed back her mane of bright auburn hair .
10 She straightened up as Melissa approached , pulled off one of her gardening gloves and combed back her hair with her fingers .
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