Example sentences of "[vb pp] back [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there I was come back from ante-natal and it was blown clean away . |
| 2 | John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York |
| 3 | modern rhythmic gymnastics was created by the Russians … our top girls have just come back from special coaching over there … it showed in the championships … the best yet and the the closest with Alitia Sands of Coventry winning by point nort five of a point |
| 4 | Right off the bat Dan agreed , detailing this as the one criticism that had come back from American TriAxis users . |
| 5 | Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once . |
| 6 | Having a parasite is a very special , very intimate experience , as Bill Cater learned when he interviewed scientists and wildlife cameramen who had come back from exotic parts to discover that they 'd acquired various new things to share their lives with . |
| 7 | He carries only nine pounds more than in 1992 and despite being plagued by a wind problem since that success , has come back in great style after being ‘ tubed . ’ |
| 8 | The main part of the building faced the lake , and the half-glassed partition of the western wall could be rolled back in decent weather to allow a dozen or more tables to be set in the open air , right out over the water . |
| 9 | Happily , the message is also being carried back to Japanese manufacturers . |
| 10 | When the men of Market Harborough died they were carried back to Great Bowden for burial , back to the country village on whose fields their town had sprung up . |
| 11 | ( ACT carried back against pre-17 March 1987 periods can only be offset against a company 's income — ie excluding capital gains . ) |
| 12 | But one of the great ironies of the second world war was that the freedom and democracy that was won back in Western Europe was largely paid for by the blood of Russians . |
| 13 | Further hospital clinic follow up is arranged only in cases of particular need ; otherwise the patient is discharged back to prompted community care . |
| 14 | But each time they were pegged back by United substitute Ward , who had not scored in 21 previous outings this season . |
| 15 | The solution would involve mediation by the signatories of the protocol , a proposal hitherto rejected by Ecuador [ see p. 38526 ] , whose territorial claim in the oil-rich area dated back to colonial times and extended as far as the Peruvian town of Iquitos . |
| 16 | The specific focus on care management , for example , is brief and could have been more penetrating had it related back to specific points about services made earlier . |
| 17 | ‘ Assessment of effectiveness is not a ‘ one-off ’ activity at the end of a training programme but is an integral part of the training system , with assessment of effectiveness being related back to original training needs and used in the compilation of future programmes . |
| 18 | By contrast , occasional reference will be made back to other East Asian examples . |
| 19 | Nevertheless Stavrogin does contemplate suicide , and the notebook entry ‘ to be or not to be ’ bears the date 16 August , so it belongs to the summer when the ‘ tendentious ’ political story gets tugged back into great-sinner orbit , growing physically and imaginatively larger and more formidable all the time . |
| 20 | If the ‘ Sid ’ allocation is oversubscribed 2.25 times , further shares will be scooped back from domestic institutions . |
| 21 | There is a kind of feedback into the black community : stories about going for a job , getting turned down and explaining the failure as caused by being black get fed back to other blacks and so nourish conceptions about the structure of society . |
| 22 | Strategically located road blocks are used to enforce systematic searches of traffic , and vehicle registration numbers are fed back to central control for checking . |
| 23 | The brochure stated clearly that while some children transferred back to mainstream schools , ‘ the majority remain until they are 16 years of age ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ Captain Bernard was transferred back to active service last week . |
| 25 | Some parents fear their children could be moved back into mainstream education to compete on unfair terms with normal children . |
| 26 | One fishing vessel that we had been watching for a long period had more than one narrow escape from detection by British controls , but was finally turned back by Dutch customs patrols shortly after leaving a Continental port with a cargo of immigrants on board bound for the UK . |
| 27 | A UN convoy which set off for Srebrenica yesterday was turned back by Serbian police backed up by an armoured car . |
| 28 | Another convoy , carrying supplies for UN forces in Sarajevo , was also turned back by Bosnian forces . |
| 29 | The other man was in no particular rush to be anywhere , being newly-divorced and having been thrust back into bedsit-land alone and at the age of forty-two , but out of a range of possibilities the prospect of hanging around on a station platform with Joe Lucas had to rank among the lowest . |
| 30 | It was n't so bad , not after the things Jazzbeaux had seen back in Spanish Fork . |