Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | After landing , the stick should be moved slowly right back to increase the tail load , unless there is good reason to deliberately steer the glider to one side . |
| 2 | Played mostly right back last season but can also play in central defence or midfield . |
| 3 | The wicket in the west door opened silently ; he did not mark it until its weight carried it gently right back to knock against the wall . |
| 4 | ‘ Doing all right back there ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You all right back there , Johnny ? ’ |
| 6 | After a time she said : ‘ You did all right back there … followed the rules . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know how you do it , ’ said Jack , as I moved somewhat magisterially back to my seat . |
| 8 | He was only just back in the house when he heard his Mum draw up in the car . |
| 9 | Hypocrisy is a key element in this plot , too , with the difference that while they started near the top of society and were on the verge of receiving power at the very beginning , he — as a bastard son who is only just back from having spent nine years abroad ( the typical occupation for one who has no prospect of inheritance in his own country ) and is due to go again — starts very much lower down in society , virtually at the bottom . |
| 10 | But colonialism , the tensions caused by a feudal economy 's reaction to capitalism and finally the effects of capitalism itself have all been imposed on a social structure which can be traced much further back . |
| 11 | ‘ Back , ’ she directed , ‘ further back — much further back — back until you ca n't go any further , until you feel your chest is going to split in two . ’ |
| 12 | Although the word aromatherapy was coined in the 1920s by the French chemist René Gattefossé , first we shall aim the historical telescope much further back in time to The Beginning . |
| 13 | ‘ XYZ ’ is rooted much further back down the racks of dog-eared discs in the second-hand shops where Moose once worked , back to C&W , maverick balladeers and songwriters like Jim Webb , Lee Hazelwood , Gram Parsons and Fred Neil ( whose ‘ Everybody 's Talkin' ’ gets charmingly worked over here ) rather than soundscapers . |
| 14 | What sustains him throughout is his recourse to certain fundamental principles of order and authority which , although they may be tangentially related to his espousal of Christianity , have their roots much further back in his own past and particularly in his early study of Bradley and Maurras . |
| 15 | In some ways , we 're much further back from the starting line . |
| 16 | Have n't gone much further back but I 'd lay odds on a comfortable middle-class upbringing ; do n't know for sure , though . |
| 17 | To meet the needs of pupils growing up in such an environment , RE must not assume any religious faith — it has to start much further back with questions of why there is such a phenomenon as religion . |
| 18 | SOME time ago , but not so far back that it can be dismissed as incidental , a belligerent centre-half , who needed very little encouragement in such nefarious matters , was instructed to discover how fast the visiting centre-forward could limp . |
| 19 | Even drivers of average height will need the seat so far back as to make it impossible to see directly behind . |
| 20 | Frantic attempts to sail a straight course by inclining the rig forwards usually fail as the CE is so far back . |
| 21 | This is very good practice , since you will find that by using your weight , which is so far back , you can steer the board downwind . |
| 22 | You can also achieve this by placing some of your weight through the boom to the mast foot — this is why many top sailors appear to lean forwards with their feet so far back . |
| 23 | But it 's so far back in my mind that I ca n't reach it . |
| 24 | In his second novel , The Inheritors , Golding has stood so far back from modern historical progress as to imagine the supersession of innocent , hairy Neanderthalers by ‘ bone-face men ’ in a prehistoric age : they wear clothes or , as the primitive eye sees it , they step outside their skins . |
| 25 | if these young men possessed traces of the Beastblood , it was from so far back that it could not be measured , and it was so slight that it could no longer hold the power to call upon the beasts for aid . |
| 26 | As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’ |
| 27 | In the beginning , so far back in antiquity that no record of it survives , an accident occurred . |
| 28 | There seemed to be a door cut into the wall that was farthest away from the window ; Fenella , trying to get her bearings , thought it would lead more deeply into the Workshops , perhaps even back and back into the cave part . |
| 29 | Cecilia turned somewhat fearfully back and saw that the man and the bear had gone to the far end of the coach where a woman not much younger than herself sat alone . |
| 30 | The 98th round succumbs to the same reasoning , and so on back . |