Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] they back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally it must be remembered that , at this stage , the majority of the Cossacks still had no inkling of the preparations that were being made by the British to hand them back . |
| 2 | and they do it electrically or you can do it manually and he 's turned them round manually and now the water 's coming out normal put them back to how they were |
| 3 | They were very popular patients and everyone is delighted to see them back . |
| 4 | The new mothers were ravenous and it was easy to coax them back into the house . |
| 5 | They are very heavily booked so we are lucky to have them back here . |
| 6 | Its atmosphere welcomed them , as though glad to have them back . |
| 7 | Her great wings were lank and dull , her eyes barely open , and her talons so weak that it was possible to bend them back and forth unresisted . |
| 8 | The fire was built up higher than usual to guide them back to the camp , but also , Riven thought , because they were imagining the packs of grypesh coming after them out of the heights of the hills . |
| 9 | This season quite a number of the ‘ new ’ introductions are revivals from the past , and I must say it is good to see them back . |
| 10 | You have n't anything tangible to give them back in return on the extra money , straight away . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , but it 'll be good to have them back , wo n't it ? ’ said Mrs Parvis . |
| 12 | It also has the most sophisticated un-erase facility around ; deleted files are kept in a special directory , so you 're sure to get them back . |
| 13 | She breathes her lament into the earth filling her mouth , saying over and over , for the habit of power has made her take the past on her shoulders , ‘ If I could return to that time , I would no longer change men into beasts as I did , and then find myself unable to change them back into men . ’ |
| 14 | She wondered , if Mr Brown were able to get them back , would he want them , or had he now grown too accustomed to his hand the way it was ? |
| 15 | But if we could grasp some of these small particular uses we might be able to follow them back to the main river . |
| 16 | Children usually think you have somehow knocked off the birds on your ear , and are amazed when you are able to bring them back . |
| 17 | If P is the process that brings the pieces into the working positions , then we must use P — 1 to put them back again , so that our total operation is P ( F 2 R 2 ) 3 P — 1 . |
| 18 | In some cases , because of our long waiting list , people have been here too long — they have married , put down roots and have children in school — and it would be unreasonable to send them back . |
| 19 | Would n't you have been wiser to call them back ? |
| 20 | It takes an education of millions to hold them back at … |
| 21 | No ingratiation of millions to hold them back . |
| 22 | With competition at big clubs , you often get young players who ‘ die ’ in the reserves etc — often they get sold to lower division clubs for their own good … but then the big clubs end up spending millions to get them back again . |
| 23 | It often takes ages for a pair to get down to spawning for the first time and if you were to separate them now it would be extremely difficult to get them back together again . |
| 24 | He knew this was something that had been happening slowly for a long time , something that had to happen or he was lost , but it was such a brittle structure they were building , one word would topple it , shatter it , one word would be enough to jerk them back into that ordinary daylight where nothing could be changed or righted , nothing could unravel . |
| 25 | I then had dinner with Trevor Clay , who had taken over at the Royal College of Nursing , and he also agreed that such an offer would be enough to bring them back into negotiation . |
| 26 | It 's quite well it 's fun because I you know the people and you see them once or twice a year and it 's it 's nice to see them back and talk |
| 27 | German radio announced that since no country would agree to accept the boat-load of Jews , the Fatherland would be obliged to take them back and support them . |
| 28 | If the laths have been broken it 's best to cut them back to the centre of the nearest joist . |
| 29 | I 'm delighted to see more seed companies doing their best to bring them back while further improving the situation by applying modern techniques to ensure the seed is of the best quality . |
| 30 | My classes will for the time being be taken by other teachers , all of whom have said that they will look after them until I am ready to have them back . |