Example sentences of "back so [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only reason for an incipient or full spin changing direction is if the stick is held right back so that the glider is either kept stalled , or is re-stalled as the rotation stops . |
| 2 | She lay across the big bed with her head thrown back so that her long hair fell like a veil of copper across the coverlet . |
| 3 | When Teacher came out and rang his bell for the children to line up in neat rows , she held Frankie back so that he was the last to obey the signal . |
| 4 | If you grow clematis on roses , choose varieties like C. viticella which can be cut back so that they do not inhabit rose pruning . |
| 5 | Many times the chub take slugs so viciously they rip them clean off the hook , and the only thing you can do to improve matters is to thread the line through the full length of the slug with a baiting needle , attach the hook and pull it back so that one end of the slug is lying in the bend of the hook . |
| 6 | In particular the fearful and horrifying episodes of life with their accompanying pain are played back so that time after time we are made to suffer the same agony that we felt as a child when we had the original experience . |
| 7 | But not out yet , his savaged leg : and he had to turn — the door opened in on him — and Anton , sprung as a cat ; this opening , what he had sought , again flung himself at the foreman , who , caught by surprise , new horror , staggered back so that both of them , locked as one , a horrific beast , fell out against the far wall , the urinal , where : so long ago , as aeons past , Parker had first made his move . |
| 8 | At the start of take-off the stick is held fully back so that , as the aircraft accelerates , the floats ' bow-waves build up to lift their fronts . |
| 9 | The game then develops into a relay race , with the members of each team having to head the balloon to a marker at one end and then back so that the next person can take over . |
| 10 | In your bedroom , do you keep a dim light glowing gently or the curtains drawn back so that it is never pitch dark ? |
| 11 | Her door was set back so that she did n't see him until he was past the cars in the centre of the courtyard . |
| 12 | The child of seven who can read fluently will not be held back so that an identical level of attainment can be achieved by all : the slow learner will not become the victim of a system which challenges him to achieve a goal which is unattainable . |
| 13 | He slid his rifle through the thick grass , then pushed his tricorne hat back so that its peak would not catch on the weapon 's doghead . |
| 14 | The ‘ cheekbone ’ , which runs down from just behind the eye , is cut back so that it will finish up barely in proud of the surface . |
| 15 | Sliding from his lap , she stepped back so that he could view her . |
| 16 | Tulagai and Targoutai were holding everyone back so that they could not push inside . |
| 17 | I even hoped that damned cat would find his way back so that I 'd have an excuse to ring you . " |
| 18 | Phat looked inquiringly towards his master , wondering if the procedures should be halted , but the Corsican waved him on , gesturing peremptorily for the crowd to he moved back so that the new recruits could see what was happening . |
| 19 | I picked him up gently , just to move him back so that I could look into the box … |
| 20 | Erm is almost to go back so that I do n't know who 's on the course but Jayne 's course for example , |
| 21 | She 'd yawn , you know , like they do to show off , stretch her arms right back so that her … ’ |
| 22 | Lorton pulled back so that the concrete pillar concealed him completely . |
| 23 | Music played loudly from the dining-room next door , where the carpets had been rolled back so that people could dance . |
| 24 | His hair was thick and warm , and her fingers revelled in the feel of it , creeping around the back of his skull where she half-heartedly tugged to bring his head back so that she no longer ached for his kisses to continue . |
| 25 | He opened a white-painted door with a stained glass transom window above it , then stood back so that Belinda could enter first . |
| 26 | Leaning back so that the chair creaked alarmingly , he held her watch up , dangling it to and fro by the strap , his expression neutral . |
| 27 | Folding her against him , he gave a long sigh , then moved her back so that he could look into her face . |
| 28 | Their table was in an area resembling a glass veranda , every other one of the large plate-glass windows slid back so that the mild night air , scented with flowers , wafted over them . |
| 29 | Now you could have two buses doing that and forming fifteen minute service because one bus went out in thirty minutes another one fifteen minutes behind it , that came back so that the first bus was able to do the third one . |
| 30 | We ask for reference back so that a closer look can be taken at these problems in the administration of the benefits . |