Example sentences of "[vb pp] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | A radar pulse scattered back by the planet is spread over a distance range which exceeds that of the transmitted pulse by an amount equal to the radius of the planet . |
2 | Tens of thousands were reported back on the streets in Timisoara yesterday , defying a state of emergency , a curfew , and a ban on assembly of more than five persons imposed on the region . |
3 | This is always agreed to and the Bill is then reported back to the House . |
4 | The Bill is reported back to the whole House as amended . |
5 | in nineteen eighty nine if I recall there was a divisional structure which er comprised of a number of companies within the division and there was a managing director of that division who would have reported back to the board |
6 | At Milton Keynes Magistrates Court today the youth was remaded back into the care of the local authority and is again in the childrens home … |
7 | But its annual surpluses ( $56 billion in fiscal 1989 ) are added back for the purposes of the Gramm-Rudman deficit-cutting law . |
8 | The residuals are smoothed using the same recipe as before , and the results are added back to the results of the first smooth ; this is illustrated in exercise 9.1 . |
9 | A high-pass filter was used to isolate the local ( high-frequency ) variation which was then added back to the image so that the local component was effectively doubled , thus amplifying or exaggerating its importance . |
10 | They had come back across the river and they were in a street close to the Embassy . |
11 | Sam Somerville had come back into the room , shouting at the bugs : ‘ He 's gone . |
12 | But he admitted : ‘ It is a crashing diappointment for Rob because he had only just come back into the side — and his return coincided with two successive clean sheets . ’ |
13 | Sandra had come back into the room , and somehow she was at Matthew 's side , holding his hand and weeping . |
14 | He did not believe that Rose , if she had come back into the flat , would have let the cat out , or left it unfed . |
15 | When it was Meehan 's turn and they asked him what he had been doing that night , he said he had driven to Stranraer ( to case the motor taxation office , he admitted later ) with an Englishman called Jim Griffiths ; and they had come back via the outskirts of Ayr in the early hours of the morning . |
16 | The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings . |
17 | The three of them had come back down the tunnel to the entrance , with the man pushing Nona in front of him as a hostage . |
18 | He 'd have come back at the weekend , most likely . |
19 | I have come back to the international scene with a fierce rival in Phil Tufnell , with Ian Salisbury breathing down our necks and Hampshire 's young Sean Udal making great strides every season . |
20 | Top flight football should have come back to The Valley . |
21 | The woman had come back to the farm 's archway from where she and two men stared nervously up the road towards Frasnes . |
22 | The three other members of the crew had just come back to the pump — we were doing " series pumping " — they had brought me a bottle of beer and I was taking a swig . |
23 | After wartime service in the RAF he had come back to the School , and with his friends Mr. Norris and Mr. Hardie had helped to introduce Rugby to the School . |
24 | It was in fact a long time before all the rabbits had come back to the hollow in the middle of the field . |
25 | She had come back to the nursery ready to sympathize with Nannie about the underarm cramp caused by her inside . |
26 | But they had finished with Elise 's death , and now Merrill had come back to the Midlands city where she and Elise had grown up before they went their separate ways . |
27 | ‘ Two other factors will make us a better team this season — Keith Finlay has come back to the club from North Fermanagh and that has stiffened our batting while Tony Johnson from Barbados is a superb all rounder . ’ |
28 | It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold . |
29 | He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them . |
30 | The devilish smile , oblique and sharp as a scar , had come back to the gaunt face . |