Example sentences of "it [conj] [verb] back " in BNC.
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1 | I do not cast directly over the swim , but several yards beyond it and draw back to the swim before the bait can settle , covering all areas of the swim and many spots out of it . |
2 | There was no time to raise it and draw back for a stabbing blow . |
3 | He carried her glass across to the mini-bar , re-filled it and walked back with it to the bed . |
4 | Corbett cleaned his knife on the toe of his boot , re-sheathed it and walked back . |
5 | In fact I refused to believe it and went back to check , feeling ‘ they could n't mean me ’ . |
6 | I pushed the black case deep into the hanging space again , stood up outside the door , closed it and went back to the scenes of jollity to the rear . |
7 | Anyway , whatever , it got pretty popular for a bit before everyone got bored with it and went back to staring out of the window and hiding Brian Smart ( and his accessories ) in the stock cupboard . |
8 | Kate answered it and went back in to her mother . |
9 | Garry answered it and came back into the kitchen with two policemen . |
10 | They went to see it and came back and had a meeting one night in New York , and they made a list of the fakes . |
11 | The President left without buying it and headed back , with no sign of security or presidential pomp , towards the Elysee , the journalists and the ‘ ballet ’ of ministers that called and called again in a seemingly endless round of consultation . |
12 | Slightly overbend it and bend back to the correct angle |
13 | He folded it and smoothed back the sheet . |
14 | He dropped the diary into the drawer , closed it and fell back on the pillows . |
15 | You just get on with it and come back to me in the morning . ’ |
16 | Some make the recording one day , listen to it and come back and do the checking the next day . |
17 | I would rather not answer across the Floor of the House the serious point that the hon. Member has raised , but I will certainly look into it and come back to him . |
18 | Take it and come back here and let's see what you 're like . |
19 | I ca n't give you a figure now , on how many American firms there are in the county , erm , but I can do some work on it and come back to you . |
20 | Well as I say , I think three people would make a better of it and come back with their recommendations . . |
21 | Budget sub-committee said , we understand that , what we 're asking , what we ask is that the er , director of finance and the Chief Executive look at it and come back with a report . |
22 | ‘ But whatever happens , we would try to keep the event going because so many people support it and come back year after year . ’ |
23 | What I was if any other matter comes into light before it comes in we do n't do anything about it and that 's why I would oppose that because of this because one it 's not necessary to move something that we would look at it and sit back and after the inspector reports . |
24 | he actually , he actually seemed to miss it and go back to s saying I know what you 're actually thinking . |
25 | So you know to check it and go back and do it differently and it 's the same with this moved up a level now , that you you keep in keep in charge of it . |
26 | He can sell it and go back to France or might emigrate to America and join a different civil society . |
27 | There had to be some way to break out of it and get back to reality . |
28 | but ca n't flow through it and get back . |
29 | He laid everything on it and stood back to look , like someone in an art gallery sizing up a surrealist exhibit . |
30 | He opened it and stood back to let Harry enter ‘ Head of Careers ’ is an absurd title , is n't it ? ’ he said . |