Example sentences of "[pers pn] back in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All in all , my girl , you 're lucky Dr Penry Meredith Vaughan did n't throw you back in the sea . ’
2 First can we have you back in the church !
3 Dark , malevolent and powerful , MESSIAH are proof that a murky goth past need n't hold you back in the dance arena .
4 However , one thing that is certain to hold you back in the learning process is a fear of breaking the model and you must conquer this or try something else .
5 It 's not going to press you back in the seat on acceleration or break any speed records , but it 's far from sluggish — a 119mph top speed , in fact , and 0–62mph in 12.8 seconds .
6 I sort of sprang it on you back in the studio , so you hardly had time to think . ’
7 ‘ Well , if you must go I 'll run you back in the car , ’ said Mark , much to Penelope 's disappointment .
8 → Do you realise , Steve , that a professional standard , concert classical guitar could set you back in the region of £7,000 , and that orchestral instruments regularly change hands for much more ?
9 Crawford scooped up the suds in his hands and put them back in the machine — through the open door .
10 ‘ They do n't feel a thing , and I always put them back in the lake when I 'm through . ’
11 And I 'll put them back in the back .
12 There was the shore of the loch where we children could paddle , catch tiny sea-creatures ( but always put them back in the water again ) and collect all sorts of treasures .
13 Fishermen of tropical seas who regularly catch sea snakes display little or no fear of them , handling them with impunity and either killing them or throwing them back in the water .
14 She slides the photos into the envelope and then shoves them back in the drawer .
15 And he stood over him while Philip picked them all up and packed them back in the drawer .
16 What I 'm planning to do is to put them back in the order , colleagues could you settle down please , I 'm planning to put them back on the agenda in the order that they fell off , and er , hopefully , the first opportunity in that connection may be Wednesday afternoon , but I need to have a discussion with colleagues about that , but I 'll certainly let you know at the first available opportunity .
17 But they stopped before the bridge and Sam told the groom he could go home again and meet them back in the centre of the town in two hours .
18 Both at home and at school they usually have to remain on the floor and Alice does n't always remember to put them back in the bag .
19 As I poked them back in the compost moved , and I retreated hurriedly .
20 Its only idea for schools is to put them back in the power of local authorities .
21 Silly-Willie popped them back in the oven and buttered them up himself .
22 That will get them back in the game . ’
23 Yeah , so erm cos then I had the argument about putting them back in the box .
24 When hatching is due , put them back in the cage on slightly damp soil .
25 They were a motley collection — these remnants of her mother 's past , she thought , as she began to put them back in the envelope .
26 There were some faded letters but she was n't interested in those and shoved them back in the tin , unopened .
27 Well my pal and myself we took these two girls and we sat in the middle of the Temperance Hall and he said come on let's sit over on the balcony he says and put up my clothes by the radiator he says it 's been raining he says and it will dry them , so we moved , and exactly from were we moved was where the women got killed , just candelabra dropped on her and er when it happened the fella on the stage the comedian was singing , a hundred years from now you wo n't be here , and I wo n't be here and from the corner of my eye I could see something gradually dropping like one of these candelabras and I thought hello that 's part of the act you know , it was just gradually coming down and all of a sudden , whooosh and the roof came straight in oh and I do n't know sure I 'd I , everything went dark of course I mean it was all in blacked-out all the chairs were loose , so as the folks wended their way towards the exit doors they took the chairs with them , so they politely threw them back in the crowd that stood in the hall so you were dodging chairs as well as trying to get out , where we were , where we were seated the firemen were hacking at the windows thinking that it was a fire because all the dust had gone up in the air and the reflection of the light from the market I suppose and that would give the appearance of smoke , and he was , I said to this fireman I said there 's no fire , he says , he says there is I said there 's no fire in here , anyway we eventually got out but I took these girls back home to and I really , it was , properly unnerved us both and as we came on that old tram we were , we thought you know everything seemed to sort of upset us and when I got far more upset on the Sunday morning when I went to have a look at it , the whole roof had come right in , but there were fifty people got injured you know and about , oh there was one lady killed .
28 He said : ‘ I have been out for nearly 14 months and now there is a great rush to get me back in the squad .
29 I made the brandy sauce for the pud but I think I 've put too much brandy in it and now Paul wo n't let me back in the kitchen .
30 ‘ Creeping up to 40 was n't the main reason I wanted a third child , ’ says Saskia , ‘ but I was certainly aware that it would keep me back in the young-mum sphere along with the 25-year-olds . ’
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