Example sentences of "[be] [verb] back [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | When she had been strapped back on to the bed beside a tray of sinister-looking instruments in the medical centre , Benny had tensed her muscles as best she could , before the guards had fixed the buckles and left . |
2 | well from the rough of off road racing we 're driving back on to the fairways for the start of our action round up this week … for a success story from the Broome Manor club at swindon … |
3 | That 's where the blood leads by , okay , on that side of the heart the left hand side of the heart it 's being pumped and therefore the muscle is a bigger muscle , that 's doing the contracting , the blood push out and it relaxes back again and that allows the blood to be sucked back down into the heart , okay , and the next time it 's shh , that goes out and then it relaxes down again and the blood sucks back down into the heart , okay so that 's what it does , all the muscle can do is that , muscle can only retract and then it relaxes , contract and then it relaxes , that 's what the heart 's doing all the time , how many beats a minute ? |
4 | Simple arithmetic told us that even if we gained the summit we would be stumbling back down in the dark like late cinema-goers trying to find their seats . |
5 | When records are being updated during the run , and so have to be written back on to the device after they have been read into main storage , this method involves no loss of time . |
6 | The conclusions will be fed back in to the teamwork scheme . |
7 | The dismissals were announced the day after Girija Prasad Koirala , the general secretary of the Nepali Congress Party , had delivered a message to the King warning him that unless substantial powers were quickly turned over to the new government , crowds would be called back on to the streets of Kathmandu . |
8 | If he swam the river , he would have to make his way upstream well beyond the yacht and within sight of the bridge or be swept back down by the current . |
9 | But just when it seemed the writing was about to be put back up on the wall , Kendall found an unlikely saviour . |
10 | As it happened , the entire episode was resolved after The Smiths decided to repoen communications with the label and a somewhat confused Easterhouse were invited back on to the Scottish tour . |
11 | Three were dragged back on to the train and taken by the scruff of the neck from station to police car . |
12 | Three were dragged back on to the train and taken by the scruff of the neck from station to police car . |
13 | They 'd finished their show and were coming back down to the damp and squalid cellar the management refused to redecorate because of its ‘ classic atmosphere ’ . |
14 | The glasses and the bottle of wine were slammed back down on the bedside table and then his hand around her wrist was a shock . |
15 | The roof drainage should be able to take water away quickly and cleanly without obstruction , and therefore eaves tiles should discharge neatly into gutters without water being blown back on to the wall or woodwork . |
16 | The use of this experimental design can not exclude the possibility that Ac-ASA is pushed back out of the cell after its uptake , as a small excretion rate could not be detected in the presence of such large extracellular quantities . |
17 | Before doing so I should say by way of parenthesis that I have totally bypassed the colleagues who are currently members of the Government , several of whom suggested privately that they would resign if the Maastricht bill or anything like it is brought back on to the floor of the House of Commons . |
18 | Even though your aim is to get back up with the pace , using the matches as learning experience , it 's still a very daunting programme . |
19 | YOU FAT BASTAD ! ’ as a stage diver is thrown back on to the stage and Carl , who has removed his glasses in a rare moment of vanity , gets out of the way by blundering blindly into the snare drum . |
20 | The new Chaplain had done a lot of good work and was given back up by the other Chaplains . |
21 | As she was pressed back on to the couch her mind raced madly in protest , but all she managed to bring out in a kind of croak was , ‘ No , Daddy , no . ’ |
22 | Six weeks before the assault on Verdun , the French Second Army had been relieved by the rapidly expanding British Army , and was pulled back out of the line to form a general reserve . |
23 | ‘ I was brought back along with the body of my mother . |