Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [verb] [pron] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it had reached the Morvan and had then turned round , but did not make it back to base , then a crash on land or sea is self-evident : if on land , only the agency — the weather , engine trouble , or enemy action — is in doubt . |
| 2 | The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction . |
| 3 | All in all , my girl , you 're lucky Dr Penry Meredith Vaughan did n't throw you back in the sea . ’ |
| 4 | Like get back the dustbins which took them out but she did n't bring them back at the end of the drive erm and I hope that Paul tells him off ! |
| 5 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
| 6 | Ellwood did n't want her back in Hilary Todd 's office and close to people who posed a threat to him . |
| 7 | Which member of the SDP 's ‘ Gang of Four ’ did n't make it back to the House of Commons at any time in 1983 ? |
| 8 | But on the trial flight ( June 24 , 1979 ) , the aeroplane ran out of fuel and Mike did n't make it back to the runway . |
| 9 | Sometimes one of them did n't make it back to base , or camp , or whatever they called it , and then one of his chums would pop along to tell the girlfriend . |
| 10 | The reason being that way back in 1990 the Leinster Division won the cup and its return to England was somewhat delayed , in fact , it did n't make it back in time for the 1991 competition when Western were the victors . |
| 11 | Ha ha , it 's your au — fr … parents ' friend , Janice , Gav beamed , radiating unrepentant guilt ; came round here the other day looking for you we got talking went for a curry had a few drinks ended up back here one thing led to another know how it is always liked older women they 're more experienced know what I mean arf arf anyway spent an extremely enjoyable New Year at her place apart from the usual visit to my folk 's of course oh by the way she 's coming round here tonight I 'm cooking lasagne can you swap rooms seeing Norris wo n't be back until tomorrow it 's just I did n't expect you back until then either , that okay ? |
| 12 | ‘ When you did n't call me back from your place in Wandsworth I checked with headquarters in Norwich — to find out where your sister had lived , ’ he said casually . |
| 13 | They had not expected him back before one o'clock . |
| 14 | She had the few pounds from her wages ( and thank heaven she had not thrown it back in the vicar 's face ) . |
| 15 | Yet the glimpse of her on that brief video had n't brought her back with the sharp focus that I craved . |