Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] [vb pp] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM Corp has now fallen back on the reliable method of pre-announcement for its OS/2 promotion campaign . |
| 2 | The mitre template has since come back onto the market , but at prices like £18-£20 and considering the relatively small amount of work in which it is employed , some readers will no doubt feel that they could spend that money more profitably , so will want to make their own . |
| 3 | Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes |
| 4 | ‘ When I realised the ring had probably gone back to England that was one of the first things I checked . ’ |
| 5 | Mia has now flown back to America with the one-year-old dog , which she has named Tip because it came from Co Tipperary . |
| 6 | Since the 1900s , despite the increasing numbers of the elderly , the proportion has again fallen back by more than a third . |
| 7 | That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as it was meant to at one time . |
| 8 | That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as had already been intended at one time . |
| 9 | He never let Liverpool down , but the management have always gone back to Bruce Grobbelaar . |
| 10 | Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once . |
| 11 | The dogs have been kennelled , and the bodyguards have either gone back to bed or have fallen asleep in the hall . |
| 12 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |
| 13 | The educated classes had just stood back as the aspiring politician and the over-eager Methodist forced the showmen into a reliance on the melodramatic and the romantic . |
| 14 | The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings . |
| 15 | No British team have ever come back from three goals down in the history of European competition . |
| 16 | The sexual pendulum has now swung back to a more central position , and that 's good news ! |
| 17 | A film editor friend has just come back from a couple of weeks of yoga , a music producer I know goes to St James , Piccadilly , where they have spiritual talks on a Monday evening , while a designer friend does Chi-Kung , a Chinese movement like Tai-Chi , where you have to ‘ stand like a tree ’ . |
| 18 | Lucker has obviously come back for me once , as there is a fresh note on the bed . |
| 19 | One archer had really gone back to basics ; he had started making his own bows by means of trial and error and a book from the library . |
| 20 | The French boy looked up sharply at his father , but the familiar expressionless mask had already settled back on his face . |
| 21 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
| 22 | The three other members of the crew had just come back to the pump — we were doing " series pumping " — they had brought me a bottle of beer and I was taking a swig . |
| 23 | A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task . |
| 24 | John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know . |
| 25 | John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York |
| 26 | John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York . |
| 27 | The hardest hit Americans included Ed Ruscha , Donald Sultan and Frank Stella though Anthony Grant at Sotheby 's stresses that demand has already bounced back for top works by Julian Schnabel and others badly mauled in 1991 . |
| 28 | I was quite sure of that for my father had again gone back to Rye marshes to reinforce the defences . |
| 29 | One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping . |
| 30 | By the Middle Ages the river had gradually cut back through the neck of land at this side of the rise , until it cut right through to where it runs now . |