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 .
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