Example sentences of "[noun] it [vb past] back " in BNC.

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1 ICL Plc is now shipping the four new Sparc RISC-based DRS6000 servers it announced back in February ( UX No 371 ) .
2 Anyway , when I started my work on thresholds it came back to me and so did she .
3 But to Paula 's triumphant delight the suit was snapped up the moment it went back onto its hanger — a solicitor 's wife who had stopped for a coffee had fallen in love with it , even if the skirt did have to be taken up four full inches to make it fit her less-than-willow tall frame .
4 Island Graphics says it has added multimedia features to IslandPresents , the graphics packages it introduced back at Uniforum , and has started delivering it for Sparc-based systems fitted with Open Look and Open Windows 3.0 .
5 Every year for thirty-four years it came back , earning itself the name of súlukongur — ‘ king of the gannets ’ — till finally on 11th May 1894 , it was shot .
6 There 's a very good example of that some years ago er in one of these groups I had erm a student had a severe stutter problem and he said that he had hypnosis and for two years he was fine , he had no stutter and suddenly one day under stress it came back an and ever since erm then he was having some other kind of treatment I think , but er but that 's typical .
7 From the river 's edge it stretched back on to the plain for a distance of over a kilometre , and he thought that it must contain well over three thousand men .
8 Then in September it burst back into life launching a £14m hostile bid ( its first ever ) for Torday & Carlisle .
9 The pound climbed strongly against the dollar , jumping nearly three cents to $1.61 in New York trading , but in Europe it fell back almost three pfennigs against the Deutschmark after an initial boost from ERM speculation .
10 In case it got back .
11 Opening the window , and somehow or other , the the sash it fell back , caught both her hands and jammed her finger .
12 In fact , VISystems has added Bull to the legal proceedings it instigated back in April 1991 against Unicorn , the original developers of UniKix , acquired by Bull earlier this year ( UX No 368 ) , to protect its patents .
13 AFTER reading the articles on dyslexic children it brought back this time last year when my son Steven , who is dyslexic , was trying for an engineering apprenticeship .
14 Millie was two hours under Sister Mary , and during this time she learned that the nun did not always bother to use her hand , she also used a ruler that seemed as flexible as rubber , for when it hit knuckles it bounced back from them .
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