Example sentences of "the [noun sg] back [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smooth the interlining back and tack the outer edges of bump to the sides of the curtain all around . |
| 2 | Fold the interlining back and lockstitch it to the wrong side of the curtains in the same way as for the lining in Lined Curtains , but stitch two vertical rows for each width of fabric at equal distances apart and along all seams . |
| 3 | He put the sack back and strewed some dead leaves over it . |
| 4 | Well daddy 's one day and he up this big flagstone and it was er topping off a grave and did n't ken what to do so he just put the flagstone back and kept on and the next time he went to he and he it up again and he took up the skull and . |
| 5 | Having got as far as the inverted stage , the easiest answer is to pull the stick back and perform a ha If loop to recover ( again , that 's why you needed lots of height ) . |
| 6 | They waited as she answered it , then , after a few words , she put the instrument back and grinned triumphantly . |
| 7 | I said , and I pushed the instrument back and paid for the rest . |
| 8 | Karr slipped the card back and took out something else — a flat , matt black case — and handed that to her . |
| 9 | He pulled the car back but lost control . |
| 10 | She took the photograph back and sighed as she stared at it . |
| 11 | He pulls the seat back and sits in it . |
| 12 | Yeah , I 'll have a nose round and I 'll , yes I could possibly put the window back and shut one of the vents , yes . |
| 13 | We then had to drive the machine back and unload the rented van . |
| 14 | I spluttered , stepping back , dripping , while Helen took the can back and stood grinning . |
| 15 | Once I 've settled on the right composition , I invite the sitter back and start serious drawings . |
| 16 | Athelstan pulled the curtain back and wrinkled his nose at the smell . |
| 17 | It pushed the night back and made a warm , yellow circle to sit in . |
| 18 | Immediate first aid for a bleeding nose is to tilt the head back and pinch the nostrils together for as long as it takes . |
| 19 | I walked over , tipped the head back and bit back my scream . |
| 20 | So it 's that does n't Cindy 's now see if we can put the lorry back or see if the |
| 21 | We done it for Kerry and done it for her , Kerry left home sorted all the house out and bought all the stuff back and give the rest away ! |
| 22 | Then of course the girl said what she 'd done and they fetched the skull back and had no trouble after … |
| 23 | He put the skull back and looked at Carrie . |
| 24 | Finally , on the day that I 'd promised to ring the breeder back and let him know one way or the other , a miracle happened — one of those strokes of luck that seem to come along when you least expect them to . |
| 25 | She put the magazine back and followed him out of the shop . |
| 26 | When Adam did n't respond , he scraped the chair back and stood up . |
| 27 | Once he had found his clothes and put them on , Ellwood stood up to massage his arms and legs , rubbing and slapping to get the feeling back and loosen the knotted muscles . |
| 28 | ‘ No , ’ said Philip , putting the egg back and closing the drawer . |
| 29 | And as she was moving about she would realize that her letter communicated nothing of her pleasure and love , so she would get the paper back and add a postscript and a laborious drawing . |
| 30 | At the start one of these panels will flash and play a note , you must then repeat the sequence , the computer will then repeat the sequence back and add a note etc. etc . |