Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [verb] 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 | He pulled on his respirator , his mind made up to get back to her as soon as he could , for Nell Anderson was all he cared about now . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ When I realised the ring had probably gone back to England that was one of the first things I checked . ’ |
| 5 | While capitalist states elsewhere have had to deal with high levels of inflation , balance of payment crises , low productivity and increasing demands put on State expenditure , Britain has had to respond not only to these problems but also to a decline in its manufacturing base : profits from industry have not gone back in sufficient volume to sustain the long-term investment in new technology that Britain has needed . |
| 6 | Mia has now flown back to America with the one-year-old dog , which she has named Tip because it came from Co Tipperary . |
| 7 | Since the 1900s , despite the increasing numbers of the elderly , the proportion has again fallen back by more than a third . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He looked at her sharply and she realized what she 'd said , but met his gaze determined not to go back on the promise to herself . |
| 11 | Maybe the girl had n't reported back to Myeloski , told him that she had failed to seduce him . |
| 12 | He never let Liverpool down , but the management have always gone back to Bruce Grobbelaar . |
| 13 | The show was over , and Sweetheart had not come back for him . |
| 14 | No British team have ever come back from three goals down in the history of European competition . |
| 15 | The sexual pendulum has now swung back to a more central position , and that 's good news ! |
| 16 | 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 ’ . |
| 17 | Lucker has obviously come back for me once , as there is a fresh note on the bed . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The French boy looked up sharply at his father , but the familiar expressionless mask had already settled back on his face . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task . |
| 22 | John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know . |
| 23 | John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York |
| 24 | John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | I was quite sure of that for my father had again gone back to Rye marshes to reinforce the defences . |
| 27 | Her father had n't come back by one o'clock . |
| 28 | And anyway , I 'll have to go next door to take over from Arthur if my father does n't get back in time . ’ |
| 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 . |