Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Its concentration on domestic mortgages makes it more like a building society than a bank and , although it has been making losses with the rest of them , it has just managed to climb back into profitability . ’ |
| 2 | Now that the party can no longer call on state finances , it will have to streamline its bureaucracy , and has already decided to hand back to the nation all superfluous assets , including the party 's holiday homes , hotels … and its headquarters . |
| 3 | The personal savings rate has already started to bounce back , and is sure to rise further this year . |
| 4 | He 'd just stopped going back for more . |
| 5 | He 'd then had to drive back down to Harlow again the following morning to sort out further problems with the system . |
| 6 | He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia . |
| 7 | Well you 've only got to go back to what we 've been discussing and Jesus |
| 8 | ‘ Mike and I had already decided to go back to Blend Six for Jerez if it 's still hot . ’ |
| 9 | But Hanger had already decided to go back to his prison at Grendon near Aylesbury . |
| 10 | I just caught a glimpse of you both through one of the windows , but Lewis had already started to come back inside when I went out there to fetch you back . ’ |
| 11 | And when when my technique has improved , because I I 've as I said , I 've just started getting back into po portrait photography , and I forgot a lot of what I learnt before . |
| 12 | ‘ If they 're going to keep fifteen per cent , then I 'm going to stop showering money on those bitches — in fact , I 've already started to cut back . |
| 13 | Still , you 've always wanted to go back , and I dare say you can demand the earth in salary . ’ |
| 14 | Art had always tried to give back what he had gained in life , he felt grateful for what he felt he had to be given , some said he 'd achieved a great deal , but in his heart he felt fate had dealt him with him gently and you have to make the most of the lo of the card life deals you . |
| 15 | I had always longed to get back to Abyssinia . |
| 16 | But he had always chosen to stand back ; to be busy . |
| 17 | so they 've still got to go back in three months , she was , I hope I 've not got to come back and pay , so what the |
| 18 | No , you 've still got to get back to your place |
| 19 | How she had ever managed to get back to the Shelbourne , she did n't know . |
| 20 | When Ken got up that afternoon — he had n't come home till three in the morning — Wendy said , ‘ I 've really got to go back to work ; I 'm drinking too much : this life is driving me mad . ’ |
| 21 | And of course you really , in order to get at the origins of history , you 've really got to go back to the , to the Greeks . |
| 22 | Er as a result of the success we 've now got to go back and revisit it , I mean Ian you know has been leading in from from this office er and that it 's the person contact which counts for so much . |
| 23 | So we 've now got to go back and revisit it , he 's full up er , we 've got to look at his client , client load er and we 've got to find other ways in which we can actually service the due diligence work , still using him very much as the marketing focus to er the initiative and continue the the growth . |
| 24 | He had almost decided to turn back , when a growl sounded behind him ; a large mongrel stood there , with its teeth bared and its long ears laid back . |
| 25 | One year I took my family to Spain , where the inhabitants ' behaviour was impeccable , but I had rashly arranged to come back via France . |
| 26 | Some of us have only got to look back to what was achieved by people during the last war . |
| 27 | But Russia and the US have just agreed to cut back their nuclear arsenals by two-thirds , reducing the number of warheads from 20,000 to between 6,000 and 7,000 . |
| 28 | They have even started to feed back into humanist psychological method ( Kippax et al . |
| 29 | Children who 've been given at a far too tender age , the terrible power of holding a loaded gun and be able to command everything in sight as a result of that , have actually got to get back and rediscover childhood . |
| 30 | And you have never mentioned going back to Bewick — ’ |