Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] back to " in BNC.

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1 And the society investigates them , and if they are deserving , either refers them to some appropriate charity or grants them relief or refers them back to us with a note of recommendation . ’
2 ‘ Well , I really ought to give them to her personally , or send them back to the bank .
3 Pamela , the maid , is constantly beating a breathless retreat up and down back stairs , or pressing her back to walls to let the gentry pass ; her ascendancy to wife is dramatized by her spacious and easy progress from room to room .
4 The author has felt that these latter efforts have not in some way brought out the real flavour of the game in the sense that the play does not take place on a real pitch , surrounded by players who get in the way of run-making and occasionally do their stuff by bowling the batsman out or sending him back to the pavilion by some other means .
5 The registrar may refer any matter to the judge that he thinks should properly be decided by the judge , and the judge can either dispose of the matter or refer it back to the registrar ( r 7.6(3) ) .
6 New evidence is not usually heard , but if it is material and could not reasonably have been heard by the Panel the Committee may hear it or refer it back to the Panel .
7 Initially , he attempted to browbeat the pope into judging the case in his favour or handing it back to an English ecclesiastical court .
8 You should remove the cichlids as soon as possible and transfer them to a separate tank which is set-up specifically for African cichlids , or take them back to the place you bought them .
9 Luke had n't visited her at the flat again , nor invited her back to his house .
10 Her heart touched on the instant by her friend 's distress , she put an arm through hers and led her back to the palace .
11 Jack finally got her and led her back to the seat , where she folded her anorak carefully , eyes still glued to the screen .
12 Smiling , Nicolo put his arm around her shoulders and led her back to where they 'd left the Ferrari .
13 They had tried twice before , and on each occasion they had been pursued relentlessly through the forests by hostile Moi tribesmen who had stripped them naked , lashed their hands behind them and led them back to the plantation roped together at the neck with twisted creepers .
14 ‘ I cut a picture of a model in a swimsuit out of Vogue and posted it back to one man .
15 Once you 've chosen your lights and bought the transformer and cable , all you have to do is position the lights , run the cable to them , and connect it back to the transformer terminals .
16 The trust agreed to renovate the houses and sell them back to their former owners for the cost of the work and the trust 's expenses , less the value of grants obtained .
17 The trust agreed to renovate the houses and sell them back to their former owners for the cost of the work and the trust 's expenses , less the value of grants obtained .
18 Although it is not mentioned in the Act , the Government intended to act as an agent of the Government of India , by using its compulsory powers to purchase the site of the India Office and sell it back to the Indian Government .
19 KRRS alleges that foreign seed companies buy seed from farmers , treat it and sell it back to them at a hefty profit .
20 For once they managed to evade the searchlights , dodge the guard-dogs , tunnel under the barbed wire and make it back to the sanctuary of their bunks before Stein and the Stalag Squad knew they were gone .
21 At one point of the journey through them you can take to a boat , and to carry you back to the daylight there is a miniature railway .
22 You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’
23 His occupation , which was that of picking up men in a neighbouring public house , with which he had a working arrangement , during the evening hours , and bringing them back to the boat , was not particularly profitable .
24 When they were n't running across it , cheered on by the headmaster , they were snipping bits off it and bringing them back to school to put in jars .
25 Extracting this heat involves pumping water down an injection borehole drilled from the surface , circulating it through pre-existing fractures , or joints , in the rock , which have been enlarged using high-pressure liquid , and bringing it back to the surface via a second borehole .
26 Just collecting from somewhere else and bringing it back to themselves .
27 ‘ This will help to redress the balance and bring them back to a positive situation .
28 The same undertaker as had handled the disposal of Jacob 's body would collect the coffins and bring them back to Suffolk .
29 Go and bring them back to .
30 We call upon the BBC for a radical change of policy and demand programmes which build character instead of destroying it , which encourage and sustain faith in God and bring Him back to the heart of our family and national life .
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