Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [conj] [verb] back " in BNC.
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1 | He tried to stand up and fell back with a little snort of pain . |
2 | When I hear people attacking Arthur Scargill , militancy etc , I remind them that a militant is only a moderate who has learned to stand up and fight back . |
3 | because if anybody 's got a query , well like well when was it paid somebody 's gon na have to look up and scroll back and |
4 | They wanted to hug , cuddle , kiss , make daisy chains and watch the ducklings running on the surface of the lake , but one was told to grow up and pay back the beastly Jews who were wicked people and had put daddy Schicklgruber out of work , another that anyone who did n't enjoy riding bare back across Asia splitting skulls was a sissy , the third that all Mensheviks carried a knife up their sleeve and needed purging . |
5 | Their occupants had failed to find land or position and stood on station platforms calling on their westbound fellows to give up and turn back . |
6 | No sooner was I home and motherly than it was time to dress up and head back to the theatre . |
7 | If the law says that you must be compensated for any damage suffered , your neighbour will either have to pay up or cut back the tree . |