Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 2 | Gently , making fun of me a little bit , bringing me back to earth . |
| 3 | The noise is formidable , for the rocks clatter and bang away down a steel chute that dumps them back on the ground . |
| 4 | The receiver then decodes the numbers and turns them back into sound . |
| 5 | The laity had a pale reflection of this programme in the parish mission , designed to convert the laity or at least bring them back to regular church practices . |
| 6 | ‘ This will help to redress the balance and bring them back to a positive situation . |
| 7 | fifty pence each , right , erm , and er fill in the slips and either bring them back to us or send them off yourself to Headquarters , shall I put , I 'll put those out for anybody who feel they could sell them , it all , it all helps to raise money for Amnesty and helps to get them erm spend the money on the new prisoner 's . |
| 8 | The same undertaker as had handled the disposal of Jacob 's body would collect the coffins and bring them back to Suffolk . |
| 9 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
| 10 | Go and bring them back to . |
| 11 | Bring them back with you . ’ |
| 12 | The tiny parrot was a thrilling novelty , and before long every visitor to the Australian colonies was attempting to catch them and bring them back as souvenirs . |
| 13 | By 1755 serious friction had developed between England and France over their respective Far Eastern and North American colonies , and it was rapidly learned in London that the French had , though reluctantly , decided that only a major invasion of England itself could force the English to keep ships at home or bring them back from overseas . |
| 14 | They drag them back from Italy at various times . |
| 15 | You do n't want me back in Scotland , do you ? |
| 16 | The trust agreed to renovate the houses and sell them back to their former owners for the cost of the work and the trust 's expenses , less the value of grants obtained . |
| 17 | The trust agreed to renovate the houses and sell them back to their former owners for the cost of the work and the trust 's expenses , less the value of grants obtained . |
| 18 | And you get twenty back do n't you , when you sell them back to the bank or whoever ? |
| 19 | They were ready now , and he led them back to the Saloon . |
| 20 | But even before the trustees commenced their search , the looming rudderlessness of their ship led them back to none other than Mr Brettell himself . |
| 21 | She then rejoined the others outside , and the Doctor led them back to the TARDIS . |
| 22 | They had tried twice before , and on each occasion they had been pursued relentlessly through the forests by hostile Moi tribesmen who had stripped them naked , lashed their hands behind them and led them back to the plantation roped together at the neck with twisted creepers . |
| 23 | Gaveston led them back to the heart of the palace whence a servitor took them up to a chamber high in the building . |
| 24 | In disgust the guide led them back to the car park , where they overtipped to avoid a scene and got away without trouble . |
| 25 | He then led them back to the safety of the Allied trenches . |
| 26 | Michael Banks led them back in , saying , ‘ No , I 'm sorry , Paul . |
| 27 | And they did n't really want them back at that time . |
| 28 | He asked me back for lunch after the Eucharist . |
| 29 | Like Croydon , Penge U.D.C. had the right to purchase its tramways in each seventh year on granting six months ' notice , but if it did , it had to lease them back to the Company . |
| 30 | Now I was in a position to move on ; but something had taken root deeper than the superficialities of travelling — a feeling that my story was not here , that something was drawing me back to Peru . |