Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] back " in BNC.

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1 Right so to get back to what I gave you , you 'll take three off .
2 ‘ Though will you be all right driving back on your own ? ’ she fretted .
3 Dot stayed just long enough to smile back .
4 ‘ I realised if I wanted to get back to where I had been , it was perhaps better going back to North and starting off there again . ’
5 Well we 've always wanted to have a go at windsurfing ; visit Ibiza Town … or perhaps just climb back onto that sunbed !
6 The use of And yet in the third paragraph , for instance , gives the impression that the writer is thinking aloud , or perhaps just moving back and forth along the same line of argument — as one would do in chatting to a friend — rather than firmly wrapping up one stage in the argument before moving on to the next as is the case in the German text .
7 A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month .
8 So just sit back and wait while I disappear into the studio .
9 So just going back to these 'ates , sulphate has got sulphur and oxygen in it , a carbonate has got what ?
10 a point at the moment , with the life of the county , I think that we should great potential and great opportunity available to us , and I do hope that all members will er , and I 've written to all our members of parliament with a copy of my letter , er , I had I 've had er , I know it 's been the Christmas period , and that they 're only just getting back into things , and there 's been a lot of diversions at length , and I do have a letter from , er I heard from er , Edward , er , Mr Edward Lee , and and , I still have to hear it from er , the rest of them .
11 We only just got back , the others have gone home , I was stopping for cigarettes when I saw you .
12 I thought you only just got back from you homeymoon … ’
13 Well she 's only just gone back tonight .
14 Especially since I 'd only just arrived back from Paris . ’
15 Did I gather he had only just arrived back ? ’
16 Davis Cup nerves certainly got to them as they started their defence of a trophy they had only just won back for the first time since 1932 but full marks to the British challengers who gave of their best in terms of commitment and attitude .
17 But he admitted : ‘ It is a crashing diappointment for Rob because he had only just come back into the side — and his return coincided with two successive clean sheets . ’
18 And Rodger has only just come back from three weeks ' rehabilitation at Lilleshall .
19 I 've only just come back down . ’
20 In spite of Fraser having only just got back , he was invited to accompany them , and just as naturally agreed .
21 But we 've only just got back . ’
22 Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’
23 I 've only just got back to the UK ’ He looked around him .
24 I have only just got back .
25 Of course , we have only just got back from our honeymoon . ’
26 ‘ I 've only just got back to my room and picked up your message .
27 I have n't had time to think yet , I 've only just got back in on the phone and sorting out the printer .
28 He did not think there would be any point in Sara travelling to Wellingham that evening , especially as she had only just got back from abroad .
29 Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just
30 Given Wall Street 's wild swings of mood , the fears of recession that were dominant there barely two months ago , and have now see-sawed back to hopes of recovery , could so easily see-saw back .
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