Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [verb] back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Branfoot said : ‘ Matt has not come back with an answer but we are still in the early stages of negotiation . ’
2 See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ?
3 As usual , Derek Jefferson did not hold back in his praise of his own products .
4 Benny usually went home around four-thirty unless the boss offered him some overtime , and Joe Maitland had not arrived back from his buying trip .
5 Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to .
6 Banbridge tried hard to get back into the game but Dungannon stuck again in the 75th minute when Denver beat Hanley with a neat lob to complete his hat-trick .
7 England battled hard to get back into contention throughout the second half , but the Scots kept them at arm 's length and ran out worthy winners .
8 Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once .
9 ‘ No , but thanks anyway , Rick , ’ Whitlock replied then turned back to Carmen .
10 Wilson did not write back until 1st February , 1858 .
11 For many weeks Kee did not go back to the graveyard .
12 Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen .
13 The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings .
14 Kernaghan has not looked back since then .
15 Jessamy did n't smile back at him .
16 Tommaso had not come back at Ascension , though some others who 'd been called to military service at the same time walked into town one afternoon .
17 The arrival of Dean Saunders from Liverpool has ensured that Atkinson does not drift back into his apathetic state of mind .
18 The arrival of Dean Saunders from Liverpool has ensured that Atkinson does not drift back into his apathetic state of mind .
19 Lee had just come back from shopping .
20 ‘ If Steve does n't come back for a few days I 'll probably have to go into Palma and see the airlines and the tourist board myself . ’
21 Bragg and Morton had barely got back to their office when a young constable Poked his head round the door .
22 Major has now gone back to the animal refuge .
23 Sandra had just arrived back in time to hear Mrs Foster 's grim assessment of the situation .
24 Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time .
25 Poets like Woodhouse had best go back to their jobs .
26 Carolyn did not move back to her mother 's , as Bryony ( who perhaps would never stop being jealous ; Clare 's mistakes were as often with women as men ) had hoped , and as Clare herself had half expected .
27 Full of wine , afterwards , Paul did not go back with Chase to the lodging .
28 McFarlane did not argue back to any degree .
29 But , with the gleam from beneath her husband 's heavy , sleepy eyelids practically scorching her flesh , Laura had quickly struggled back into her T-shirt .
30 John has n't come back to us .
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