Example sentences of "[verb] back [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lightweight inexpensive fabrics like cheesecloth and muslin can be shirred and hung between rods , wires or traverse poles attached below the ceiling and above the skirting or baseboards , and either caught back at doors and windows or fixed around them ( with rods or wires attached to the top of the frames ) . |
| 2 | Inexpensive cottons can be hung from rods or poles and left to hang free at the bottom , although they should be caught back over doors and windows with tie-backs . |
| 3 | Longing now to jump back on board , Mungo watched as the mighty engine woke from its doze and heaved itself back to wakefulness with huge , slow piston strokes . |
| 4 | On Sunday China refused to accept back from Hong Kong a group of 71 Chinese illegal immigrants , saying it was in retaliation for allowing Mr Yang , a pro-democracy activist , to leave for asylum in the US . |
| 5 | What you 've got happening back in Moscow you can see happening here now . ’ |
| 6 | HP BITES BACK AT SUN 's CARROT … |
| 7 | The clones were multiplied in the glasshouse and then transplanted back into patches of the field dominated by the four grass species . |
| 8 | I have trespassed and will retreat back to Cambo and to the country just to the south of it . |
| 9 | Investigate faults & report action needed , report back to users |
| 10 | Fulfil consumables requests or report back to users CSO |
| 11 | AA REPORT BACK TO CAMP IMMEDIATELY |
| 12 | Then send the message ‘ AA REPORT BACK TO CAMP IMMEDIATELY ’ again — but this time in Morse ! |
| 13 | That makes it strategically important that I report back to Earth Central , Defries thought , and of course it also makes it highly unlikely that I 'll survive to do so . |
| 14 | It asked the officers to reflect on the discussions which led up to , and followed the issue of , Partnership in Validation , and subsequently accepted the advice offered in an officers ' paper to set up a working party to pursue the discussion further and report back in May 1978 , after consulting the Council 's committees and boards . |
| 15 | If the computer can not find the part at the local air base , the request is automatically forwarded , via satellite , to the right place back in America . |
| 16 | Forrest plays for the reserves tonight and will welcome the match practice as he has been unable to win his first team place back from Clive Baker . |
| 17 | Press back in place |
| 18 | We might then be able to work back from lifestyle and abilities to predict what the brain of a particular species should be like ( Legg 1983 ) . |
| 19 | The package to be updated is read from LIFESPAN , updated to reference the modules to be incorporated in the baseline , and then entered back into LIFESPAN . |
| 20 | We want back to basics . |
| 21 | When Angel One had reported back to Dragon Control early on the day following the destruction of his Bethlehem House base , the Controller had been unable to keep the malicious satisfaction out of his voice when he had berated him for his ignominious failure , as he put it , in allowing his entire organisation to be destroyed by unforeseen enemy action . |
| 22 | Maybe the girl had n't reported back to Myeloski , told him that she had failed to seduce him . |
| 23 | The director duly reported back to base camp that Douglas had rejected every concession he had made in order to get him to accept the part . |
| 24 | Some German agents must have stood out like sore thumbs ( One , codenamed ‘ Garbo ’ , could never figure out English pounds , shillings , and pence , and once reported back to Berlin from Glasgow that there were men there ‘ who would do anything for a litre of wine ’ ( p. 112 ) . ) |
| 25 | Self falls under the auspices of Sun 's project Spring , which , as originally reported back in March ( UX No 377 ) , is not a replacement for Sun 's operating system , but a collection of object technologies which the company hopes it will be able to use to short circuit the evolution of Solaris and its software development environments . |
| 26 | Driving back into town , he put them down near their homes , Nutty , Nails and Gary getting out last down by the bus-station . |
| 27 | Newman had left Otmoor and was now driving back towards London , guided by Paula to Riverboat Island in the Thames . |
| 28 | A few hours later the family were driving back to Windsor . |
| 29 | He cut into her thoughts with a question about the ball and she repeated her earlier assurance that she 'd had a successful evening , adding that in all conscience she ought to have been driving back to London to work on some of the stories . |
| 30 | But this Friday he was driving back to London . |