Example sentences of "[vb infin] back [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sure they 'll bounce back because they were difficult to beat . ’ |
| 2 | In spite of that , when an invitation was issued to all the Waafs at Bourn to attend an all-ranks dance and supper at another of the air fields near us , Oakington , Nancy did n't hang back when we were asked to put our names on a list of those interested in going . |
| 3 | ‘ You would n't believe the amount of meat we 'd bring back when we hunted tār . ’ |
| 4 | Enough to curve it right back on itself so an astronaut going in a straight line would land back where he started ? ’ |
| 5 | She would look for their gloves , would ring back if she found them . |
| 6 | ‘ He 'll ring back till he finds you . |
| 7 | Ten years ago I remember I used to think that it was our mental hospitals which later generations would regard as the most staggering and incomprehensible blind spot of our time , on which they would look back as we do upon the generations which burnt witches or tried by ordeal . |
| 8 | He could not catch what she said as she touched Cunningham 's shoulder and she did not look back as she walked swiftly from the bar . |
| 9 | I gave him the money and they told me to walk on and not look back because they would be following me . |
| 10 | She prayed that Felipe would hurry back because he was the only one who could convince Ana that she was not to blame . |
| 11 | The same thing , if somebody 's annoying you like that , ignore them like I said , I do n't mean I wo n't just let them sit there I 'll touch my brakes a couple of times perhaps do the old bit with the mirror and like I said , normally if they 're if they 're responsible drivers that have just happened , they got a bit close then maybe they 'll drop back as I 've done |
| 12 | Your weight should suddenly move back as you reach the tip of the wave and you should pull the boom back over your head . |
| 13 | I could stay back if you … ’ |
| 14 | If only Greene would phone back so we can discuss it ! |
| 15 | But it 's no way , I mean it was a really wet morning at quarter to seven , it had been raining , and he was right behind a lorry , and he , he , the lorry went to go one way and the he did n't go back because he knew he was going one way and the guy was going the other , he just started to go round to go to the left and bike was just there , he had no way of seeing him or he . |
| 16 | I was endlessly patronized on my ‘ amazingly good English ’ at dinner parties and told in buses and in the streets to ‘ go back where you came from , chink ’ . |
| 17 | One more hurdle , one last hurdle and the past could go back where it belonged . |
| 18 | Alan Carr , Aberconwy 's chief executive , said : ‘ Do n't go back until they have been checked for safety by the public utilities . ’ |
| 19 | Ca n't go back till he 's finished . |
| 20 | It seems to me the thing can go back if it 's going to give that much trouble . |
| 21 | She was about to turn and go back when she saw something that made her stop and purse her lips disapprovingly . |
| 22 | Times were changing , and he began to realize that things would never go back as they had once been . |
| 23 | And I ca n't and wo n't hold back when you grind your sensational ass against me , a woman is only human . |
| 24 | Every time I have to strike my heart is in my mouth , and although I do not consciously hold back when I strike , I wonder if I am doing so without being aware of it . |
| 25 | Surely Tom one of the main criteria should be placing seats in the studio theatre for something with a bit more comfortable that way perhaps the punter 's will come back more often it 's easier to make a punter come back than it is getting in there in the first place . . |
| 26 | They might come back after you had gone . |
| 27 | I 'm sure he will come back because they all do . ’ |
| 28 | And if we do we might come back when we 've changed . |
| 29 | He or she can come back when they have found the identity card . |
| 30 | Your budgie may not be far away and will perhaps come back when it feels hungry . ’ |