Example sentences of "you [verb] [vb pp] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | did you hear what I said , I think your , I do n't know if you 'd gone back in the house when I said , I 'll prepare , I 'll prepare the dinner |
| 2 | Er they had them all back like when the pits was nationalized , all these people who 'd been sacked you know got back on . |
| 3 | If Dire Straits had n't been so successful , would you have carried on as a circuit band , or would you have gone back to teaching or journalism ? |
| 4 | Or would you have gone back to it , just for the beautiful Sergia ? ’ |
| 5 | Erm the following the the last meeting of the committee , erm the matter was er raised by your Chairman and er he asked me to send to all of you er a copy of an extract from the erm Commissions Report relating to Derbyshire and a copy of a Department of the Environment press release of the twenty second of October which refers to one or two things that er David Curry had said about strategic planning and that was sent out to all members of the committee on the twenty second of November and erm n not expecting you to have brought back with you or to have remembered exactly what it said , perhaps I can just erm refer to the , the options for erm strategic planning that were outlined by Mr Curry in that press release and i the er erm er paper that he had delivered . |
| 6 | You can have one quick move and if it 's a false one well er you made a bad mistake and you 've gone back about er whatsit and I think 's done exactly the same here he 's sacked us and he 's put himself in er in er queer corner s like a game of draughts you know and he 's trying all roads to come out of it . |
| 7 | These copies are staple check and you are the one which you 've gone back for apply erm I , I 'll with that one . |
| 8 | Right , and the background to that of course is , for those of you who may not know , Bullett was I suppose a more junior person in the State Department , when he went to Europe with Woodrow Wilson in nineteen eighteen , and nineteen whenever it was for a peace conference , and Bullett was the only one of the American delegation who resigned and confronted Wilson and said , look , you 've gone back on the fourteen points , you 're not doing what you said you would do . |
| 9 | Of course that is n't really allowed , but once you 've got back as a ghost , there 's not much anybody can do to stop you . |
| 10 | Let's assume that you 've come back into your office from the training session , and you go up to your handset and you rock it . |
| 11 | Zimberalda … you 've come back to me at last ! ’ she snorts , wiping the tears from her eyes . |
| 12 | It is interesting , is n't it , that er I knew the road to Damascus was long , but I did n't realise it were that long cos on the second of July the Tories moved an amendment at P and R criticising us for spending money on the Lord Mayor 's car , but I 'm glad to see that you 've come back to the fold . |
| 13 | Now talk some more and let me hear whether you 've come back with an American accent . " |
| 14 | You had come back to me in order to show me your poems : there was no one else to whom you could show them . |
| 15 | You have come back in a funny mood . |