Example sentences of "i [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | But sometimes the Earl would ring me at home at night and ask me to drive back to Althorp because the Countess was in floods of tears . |
| 2 | I was , moreover , amused by the juxtaposition of names in the Bedford High Street — Blood , Sand , DeAth : the bullring , of course ! — which made me think back to my Special Subject paper in the Finals , on the Spanish Background of English Literature . |
| 3 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 4 | I hope she do n't tell me to go back to my old room , cos I really like sleeping with Marie . |
| 5 | As he pointed out , it was n't safe for me to go back on my own . |
| 6 | The day came for me to go back to work . |
| 7 | In fact , if they do have a complaint , it 's that they would probably like me to go back full time — which is very nice to know ! ’ |
| 8 | Then he told me to go back home and explain to Mum . |
| 9 | ‘ What reason is there for me to go back ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ YOU WANT me to talk about Irish history , you want me to go back that far , do you ? ’ asks Neil Jordan , not wanting to believe it . |
| 11 | A poignant reflection on the situation occurs in the entries for Thursday and Friday , October 10th and 11th Thursday : ‘ Had a terrible row today ; Elfed told me to go back to Pontrhydyfen . |
| 12 | A few months after I left I met someone else and we had a wonderful relationship for a few months , but then guilt reared its ugly head and Marie persuaded me to go back because I 'd left her with two children . |
| 13 | So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead . |
| 14 | Because I 'd done two prison sentences they obviously expected me to go back again . |
| 15 | The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology . |
| 16 | She begged me to go back . |
| 17 | ‘ You can not ask me to go back there ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ There is nothing for me to go back to , ’ she says , ‘ nothing for me to live off . |
| 19 | One half is telling me to get out of bed whilst the stronger half is telling me to go back to sleep as it does n't matter if I 'm late for school . |
| 20 | He told me to go back and try again . ’ |
| 21 | I 've had a preliminary meeting with them and they 've asked me to go back because they 're interested in me . |
| 22 | If you 'd er allow me to go back to item seven briefly . |
| 23 | ‘ No , David asked me to go back for coffee but I refused . ’ |
| 24 | That is why I think it is good for me to go back to Scotland to remember that there is a world outside London and television . |
| 25 | ‘ Allow me to sit back in amazement , young Ashley , ’ I said , crossing my arms and twisting in my seat to face her . |
| 26 | He said , said you were just standing there and all of a sudden he said you looked at me looked back at the wall just went pee he said it 's all come out , it 's all splattered all over the wall he said , you did your fly up , wiped your mouth , washed your hands and went out again as if nothing had happened . |
| 27 | You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night . |
| 28 | so I was n't quite sure of the answer that you gave back with me walking back from the camera so I just wanted to qualify that so that , I mean all that I noticed was that there was nothing that , that , no information that you tried to get out of him . |
| 29 | So to the beach Kaptan and I would go , or walk around the garden , pulling out weeds , me trimming back the undergrowth while he handed spare tools up the ladder . |
| 30 | Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview . |