Example sentences of "i back [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put it round your neck and wear it always , and when you come home , you can give it me back on our wedding day . " |
| 2 | So I signed , and then she said something that rocked me back on my heels . |
| 3 | but I tell you what Val 's put me back on my feet |
| 4 | Yvonne spirited me back to her office and we held a quick post-mortem , agreeing the evening had been a roaring success and discussing ways to improve our performance . |
| 5 | The lady prioress glowered at me , shrugged , and with ill grace took me back to her own chamber across the cloister garden where she poured me the smallest goblet of wine I had ever seen . |
| 6 | ‘ It can be , ’ he agreed , ‘ which brings me back to your pictures . |
| 7 | So he took me back to his place and pulled his pants down and took out this big bundle with the works in it , like . |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't you take me back to my house and I 'll try some other way ? ’ |
| 9 | A dream I had not so long ago took me back to my first year in Vienna . |
| 10 | It nearly killed them to acknowledge my existence and they only spoke in monosyllables when I was present , but the babble of sound which broke out every time I went out and closed the door behind me was enough to make me want to go rushing straight to Miss Malley to beg her to send me back to my friends . |
| 11 | Mark 's voice brought me back to my own predicament . |
| 12 | Which takes me back to my opening images . |
| 13 | This brings me back to my main theme , the need for more concentrated and co-ordinated work on manufacture and distribution , for without it , we will never fully understand the history of the development of the coarse wares , stylistically or chronologically . |
| 14 | On another occasion he drove me back to my hotel and I had to make it very clear it was n't on . |
| 15 | Eventually I stopped a very helpful young lady member of the staff , told her of my predicament and she guided me back to my table . |
| 16 | ‘ It was an old-fashioned impulse which drove me back to my own room before the house staff and my other guests awoke . |
| 17 | And that brings me back to my original point . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd say that you 're being totally rude and arrogant , ’ Alyssia snapped , ‘ and I 'd also say that I think a meal out with André will more than get me back to my old , charming self ! ’ |
| 19 | Also about to go on a journey of self-discovery which must bring me back to my beginnings . |
| 20 | ‘ Will you drive me back to my hotel ? ’ |
| 21 | It came as some comfort to me when I was about to leave Dowayoland that the chief of my village said that he would gladly accompany me back to my English village but that he feared a country where it was always cold , where there were savage beasts like the European dogs at the mission , and where it was known there were cannibals . ’ |
| 22 | That takes me back to my nightmare . |
| 23 | That brings me back to my earlier point about the importance of considering giving compensation in such circumstances and perhaps introducing a new code of compensation . |
| 24 | I would n't define integrated and balanced individually , I 'd link them together , because to me they appear to be er a concept , that you move towards , and the concept to me is shall we say to provide a balanced population structure , which is n't biased to any one sector shall we say , it 's not an elderly , it 's not a retirement village there like perhaps you have in er certain parts of er er North America , and the second element of the concept is that it should provide a range of services compatible with its size , but I qualify that by saying , but not all the services that the people in that settlement require , and this brings me back to my discussion , debate with Mr Curtis . |
| 25 | ‘ And you did very successfully , until your mother saddled you with taking me back to my hotel . ’ |
| 26 | But then I saw my pitman Liam Beckett giving frantic signals and this brought me back to my senses , ’ he explained . |
| 27 | But then I saw my pitman Liam Beckett giving frantic signals and this brought me back to my senses , ’ he explained . |
| 28 | As Fielding led me back to our table I made a powerfully worded verbal pass at a salacious waitress , who appeared to be all for it but then came down with some deep sorrow in the kitchen , and when I burst through the double-doors to console her two men in sweat-grey T-shirts assured me there was nothing I could do for the poor child . |
| 29 | I just said ‘ Yes ? ’ and as I dropped the pen she 'd handed me back into her bag , I noticed that she carried at least two fat rolls of ten-pound notes secured with circular gold clips shaped like salamanders , or maybe alligators . |
| 30 | There was the time we were getting off a crowded coach on a day trip to Brighton and he pushed me back into my seat . |