Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 2 | All of them made it back to the rendezvous where they also met up with Zirnheld 's group who had managed to account for eleven aircraft . |
| 3 | We want them to put something back into the community that has helped them grow . ’ |
| 4 | The feel of them brought him back into the attic room , to the confusion that made a few words on a piece of paper into a lifeline . |
| 5 | Never a glimpse of him since that good little lass saw them dragging him back into the wards . |
| 6 | Then they laid her back on the straw mattress and covered her with a sheet . |
| 7 | By the time they made it back to the house she no longer knew whether she was as fine as she had insisted on telling him . |
| 8 | Do they want it back at the end of the tour , or something ? ’ |
| 9 | Asking the way towards Monte Samana , they found themselves back at the hospital . |
| 10 | they sent it back , I think , I thought the twelve was , was quite good actually , I thought the twelve when they went up at twelve , but then when they changed it back to the junior and infants it was the elev , the eleven and it was a bit , I think it , you know eleven might be perhaps too young , I think twelve is a reasonable |
| 11 | They drove me back to the Ministry , where I was questioned by an officer I 'd never seen before , a colonel . |
| 12 | They brought them back to the motel . |
| 13 | ‘ They took them back to the barracks in the Bazaar . |
| 14 | Joe recalls : ‘ When it was all over they took me back to the room , chained me up , and that was the very last I ever heard of it . |
| 15 | The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage . |
| 16 | They took us back into the main passageway , past the hall and into a small chamber where Gavin Douglas , Earl of Angus , whom I had glimpsed during the banquet , now lounged in a chair . |
| 17 | They let us see him for a couple of minutes , and then they took us back to the prison . |
| 18 | The flowers that I had still been clutching when they carried me back to the house had been prised from my fingers and left in a plastic bag on top of the fridge . |
| 19 | When I had the bairn , they wanted us back to the prison the day after , but I was haemorrhaging and the doctor says , ‘ There 's no way she can go back now . |