Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 ‘ When I realised the ring had probably gone back to England that was one of the first things I checked . ’
4 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 .
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 Maybe the girl had n't reported back to Myeloski , told him that she had failed to seduce him .
10 He never let Liverpool down , but the management have always gone back to Bruce Grobbelaar .
11 The show was over , and Sweetheart had not come back for him .
12 No British team have ever come back from three goals down in the history of European competition .
13 The sexual pendulum has now swung back to a more central position , and that 's good news !
14 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 ’ .
15 Lucker has obviously come back for me once , as there is a fresh note on the bed .
16 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 .
17 The French boy looked up sharply at his father , but the familiar expressionless mask had already settled back on his face .
18 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 .
19 A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task .
20 John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know .
21 John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York
22 John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York .
23 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 .
24 I was quite sure of that for my father had again gone back to Rye marshes to reinforce the defences .
25 Her father had n't come back by one o'clock .
26 One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping .
27 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 .
28 The sky had now stripped back to blue as he entered slowly and with a surge of pleasure into the cut of Buttermere .
29 ‘ The notebook had already gone back with another Kazakh climber who had returned early , but I gather that it was written in English .
30 my dad 's just got back from apparently Millie 's quite brown and my mum they 're not
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