Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wiped sweat off my forehead with my fingers and stood quietly , holding on , trying to let the oxygen level in my blood climb back to a functioning state . |
| 2 | Chatterjee told this idea to Bikash Sinha , Director of the Calcutta Cyclotron , during a car ride back from the springs in 1984 . |
| 3 | Quite a few ‘ do n't likes ’ from around the office on opening the carton ; the wider front , squarer edges and lack of the traditional Fender rake back for the control panel take most of the criticism , although Fender 's spindly new knobs , which no-one here much cares for , received their share of whinges . |
| 4 | And at the Liverpool Empire , London Contemporary Dance arrive back in the city tomorrow after an absence of some years . |
| 5 | Sharks of essentially modern type go back to the Jurassic . |
| 6 | The clear , imperious voice , lately gagged by the folds of an archer 's cloak , was singing gently to itself , and did not fall silent even when he instinctively took one dancing step back from the collision , and then as readily translated the movement into a forward lunge that almost passed Adam 's startled guard . |
| 7 | The ejecta volume exceeds the volume of the impacting body , usually by a large factor , and because little of these ejecta fall back into the crater the crater will also be larger than the impacting body by a similar factor . |
| 8 | Jezrael let her aching body melt back on the mattress . |
| 9 | He washed up and tidied up , and put the baize cover back on the table . |
| 10 | We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks . |
| 11 | Some aspects of open enrolment go back to the 1980 Education Act . |
| 12 | Buildings on the site go back to the eleventh-century , when the town hall , the Broletto Vecchio , of the free city of Milan stood here . |
| 13 | Plans to build a display hangar on the NAM site go back to the early 1980s . |
| 14 | The origins of Sudan 's severe debt crisis go back to the policies pursued from the early 1970s onwards . |
| 15 | In fact , the origins of the Geneva conference go back to the international chemistry conference held in Paris in 1889 . |
| 16 | This change of mood was gradual , but the germs of militancy within the deaf community go back to the war years , although the BDDA leadership responded to it only slowly . |
| 17 | As the model rolls from inverted to normal flight , move the throttle stick back to the normal position . |
| 18 | Quinn woke at six , washed and shaved with the new toiletries he had bought in the High Street the previous day , had a light supper and chanced the two-hundred-yard walk back to the phone-booth in Chiltern Street at ten to eight . |
| 19 | The moves for an extended system of university education reach back to the 18405 when it was aimed at providing more qualified candidates for Anglican ordination , but it was very soon transformed into a more lay-oriented mission . |
| 20 | In the very early hours of Saturday morning transfer back to the airport for your flight to London Heathrow . |
| 21 | The origins of the keiretsu go back to the rise of Japan 's great banking families in the 19th century . |
| 22 | Dent explains : ‘ Our process seeks to provide a simple , yet robust , system that can feed the treated plastic waste back into the processing of chemicals and can easily be used alongside refineries or chemicals plants . ’ |
| 23 | We less poetic mortals sat for a while in the afternoon sunlight and shadow , then we turned down the path again for a pot of tea and a scone for myself and Eddy and a biscuit for Bill before we began the road walk back to the car . |
| 24 | Whizz round the sights and then if you 've got any sense get back inside the Palast . ’ |
| 25 | The precedents for this kind of poem go back to the seventeenth century , and one could usefully look at Pope 's Windsor Forest or Dyer 's Grongar Hill . |
| 26 | When the needle indicates 1 to 2 dots on the scale Turn back onto the inbound heading . |
| 27 | The metabolic products of the activity at the growth cone come back down the axon by retrograde transport and home in on lysosomes in the cell body , or in some cases are processed by proteases in the cytosol . |
| 28 | These issues in turn relate back to the process of socialization , which , towards the end of the chapter , will be considered from a more general anthropological perspective , providing a bridge with the concerns of chapter 7 . |
| 29 | She was still so entranced by the timeless atmosphere of their night-time sail back round the island that it was strange to hear Lucy 's familiar voice on the telephone that night . |
| 30 | Unknown to fame , we would see the whole world turn back into an Eden about us … |