Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] back [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a moment , the sergeant had that same sense of disorientation when the lights went up at the end of an afternoon programme in the cinema and he felt he had just flown back from another world . |
| 2 | I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three . |
| 3 | And Rodger has only just come back from three weeks ' rehabilitation at Lilleshall . |
| 4 | modern rhythmic gymnastics was created by the Russians … our top girls have just come back from special coaching over there … it showed in the championships … the best yet and the the closest with Alitia Sands of Coventry winning by point nort five of a point |
| 5 | Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once . |
| 6 | One fishing vessel that we had been watching for a long period had more than one narrow escape from detection by British controls , but was finally turned back by Dutch customs patrols shortly after leaving a Continental port with a cargo of immigrants on board bound for the UK . |
| 7 | On 17 July 1429 , less than ten weeks after relieving Orleans , and having in the meanwhile brought back to French rule a number of towns , including Troyes where the fateful treaty had been sealed in 1420 , Joan stood in the cathedral at Reims watching the dauphin as he underwent the rite of coronation , the rite by which his predecessors had become full kings of France . |
| 8 | ‘ The notebook had already gone back with another Kazakh climber who had returned early , but I gather that it was written in English . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | No British team have ever come back from three goals down in the history of European competition . |
| 11 | The same determination , which was often frighteningly apparent in his 250 days , came bursting through again and yet Ruggia was usually held back by poorly set-up machinery . |
| 12 | Another convoy , carrying supplies for UN forces in Sarajevo , was also turned back by Bosnian forces . |
| 13 | The developed item itself is later reflected back into that assembly in order to check its relationship to all other components and also to allow the designer to ascertain whether the overall function of the assembly has been successfully provided . |
| 14 | United have now dropped back into 15th place in the 1st division . |
| 15 | Mr McKeag ( later Dr McKeag ) had been immensely popular on the Circuit and was often invited back for special services . |
| 16 | Up to 15% of any money changed can be legally converted back into hard currency at the end of a trip . |
| 17 | He has even gone back to old techniques . |
| 18 | Recommendations from that consultation exercise will be then brought back to this congress . |
| 19 | The bomb that killed President Muawad appeared to have defeated or at least set back for many months the Arab initiative spearheaded by Morocco , Algeria and Saudi Arabia . |
| 20 | During daylight hours the curtains could be arranged either drawn back to either side of the track , or covering the walls between the windows . |
| 21 | Critics like the duchess believe the Government 's allocation of up to £22 million for care agencies will be heavily trimmed back as local authorities are given the final say on how the money is spent . |
| 22 | The reader is therefore referred back to that section . |
| 23 | ‘ I wish we had never come back to this house . |
| 24 | He 'd never settled back into civilian life , and after telling his family at Wood Burcote in Northamptonshire that he was going camping in France , wrote to say he 'd enlisted with the Croats . |
| 25 | And that would be soon as ever he had his own son safely established back under this roof , where he should have been all along ! |