Example sentences of "back to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And even those captives who 'd got back to Danu , the town I mean , had been merely mice — helpless and squeaking — rolled this way and that as the cat pleased . |
2 | Sir , — If Asil Nadir was a Labour supporting council home dweller , standing accused of defrauding the DSS of £100 , no doubt Peter Lilley would , even as I write , be leading an SAS scratch squad to being him back to justice.DAVID MITCHELL , Woodstock , Pettaugh . |
3 | As I 've got to go back to Atherton , I want you to do it . |
4 | DOUG LAUGHTON , whose Leeds side is struggling with three wins from eight Championship matches , last night vowed : ‘ The good times will come back to Headingley . ’ |
5 | Finally , he riffled the thin sheaf of papers together with his fingertips and slid them back inside the security folder , which he handed back to Hayman . |
6 | For many this was the first time they 'd been back to Parham in thirty six years . |
7 | Thus the idyllic lifestyle came to an end ; back to Ops and the upheaval of the family and the relative pleasures of a training establishment . |
8 | Leading figures in the RCM like the Marchioness of Reading , who had been born into a Jewish family , converted to Christianity and had now converted back to Judaism ; Elaine Blond , Sigmund Gestetner and Lola Hahn-Warburg quickly caught on to the message that the best chance of currying public favour was to play down the religious factor . |
9 | On his way back to Cambodia Hun Sen stopped in Vietnam to brief Vietnamese leaders on his talks . |
10 | After the summer lay-off , it 's back to darts on Thursday evening with a full programme as follows : — |
11 | How can I get around this — I do n't want to have to go back to EDLIN ! |
12 | ‘ I came to ask you to come back to Sardinia . |
13 | At this , Golding decided they should be driven back to Swans ' Meadow , accompanied by Finch and a lugubrious detective sergeant called Barrett . |
14 | Why do n't you go back to Gran 's ? |
15 | I could always phone up my mum and get can you pick me up from the Galleria and take me back to Haileybury please . |
16 | Let's go back to distances . |
17 | Next you go back to Lympstone to learn from RM instructors how to cook in field conditions . |
18 | Her royal plane , she explained , could not get her back to Sandringham that early December night because of bad weather . |
19 | Marianne Brace spent eight months taking the Ashleys back to Pimlico , Brasted , Machynlleth and Tybrith , in order to produce a valuable archive document of an amazing , late-twentieth-century success story . |
20 | I mean my dear , I said to Paul , Paul yesterday was was babbling on about if Karen would take him back and I said Paul I shall be extremely displeased if you ever leave this house to go back to Karen , you know o after only being with me for something like three or four weeks , I said you 'll never come back again I said I 'm not going to be messed about like that ! |
21 | But I 've told Paul that if he goes back to Karen and you know takes some his things out . |
22 | yes , he does n't want to stay with her , but I 've told Paul that if he goes back to Karen and take some of his things out , then he takes all of his things out and himself and he never comes back |
23 | In order to challenge this complex of interlocking polarities , Amalgamemnon goes back to a time when the two domains , though distinct , were not yet differentiated by separate modes of narrative , back to Herodotus , the first prose artist and ‘ the father of fibstory ’ ( 22,113 ) . |
24 | In the Edinburgh derby , Hibs are trying to break an eighteen match run without a victory , stretching back to January nineteen eighty-nine . |
25 | no , no , I was giving you an example to what would happen on the time scale , but let me go back to January nineteen eighty seven , if the brochure was printed in January nineteen eighty seven if the brochure was printed in January nineteen eighty seven and I went to buy in March , April , May nineteen eighty eight , the figures in the service charges would be out of date |
26 | The important debate in my opinion that we shall have this Committee stage and it is for that reason and also because for four-and-a-half years which I think is regarded as a very long time , I was answerable for police affairs er with the Home Secretary in another place , as the Noble Lord , Lord Callaghan will remember , many years ago , it goes back to January nineteen fifty-eight when I became Under Secretary and he was political advisor to the Police Federation and we very rarely disagreed I 'm happy to say . |
27 | Chairman I will endeavour to arrange discussions as a matter of extreme urgency and report back to January ninety three meeting of this Committee hopefully with problems resolved . |
28 | Ten stations receiving new boats in the past year had meant ten crews undergoing week-long familiarisation courses at Poole , followed by a passage back to station . |
29 | In 1804 , Lieutenant Piper was posted back to Norfolk Island and as Acting Governor ran the island for six years . |
30 | In a few minutes they 'd left behind the head office of Chester Fabrics , driven past the fire-blackened fabric printing plant and escaped into the lush green countryside on the way back to Armscott Manor , the rambling Cotswold home of the Chesters for three generations . |