Example sentences of "it back " in BNC.
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| 1 | He handed it back . |
| 2 | Mr Doran had moved his wife 's cake to the first position , and Mr Clancy had moved it back to the middle , saying the first cake tasted had the best chance , and his wife 's cake would be first as it had got there first . |
| 3 | Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’ |
| 4 | All this did , of course , cost money , but if you 've had even a comparatively small amount of that and then lost it , you do tend to realize how transient the whole thing is and not worry so much about getting it back again . |
| 5 | The most common cause of damage when getting the glider out of the trailer and putting it back at the end of the day 's flying is impatience , and the only answer is never to rig without an adequate number of people . |
| 6 | On this day he was gliding home to our airfield and only just made it back with less than a hundred feet as he arrived flying downwind over the boundary . |
| 7 | Lucy wanted coffee , and Jay said sure , but keep your clothes off , took it back when Lucy said fine , no coffee . |
| 8 | She closed her eyes and played it back , as if from a great height . |
| 9 | Scoop the opponent 's front kick , drawing it back and up to break his balance |
| 10 | ( b ) … then pull it back again and thrust the snap punch out |
| 11 | If your kick is such that you can pull it back and reassume your original stance , it is too weak to score . |
| 12 | Then lift the front foot high and hook it back into the opponent 's head . |
| 13 | By this time every gentleman knew what was expected of him : Cameron never dismounted , he leaned from the saddle and passed the paper down to the angry , helpless proprietor and took it back signed . |
| 14 | Being adequately provided for , he was able to book himself into a downtown hotel which cost him three dollars per night , though he often failed to make it back to the hotel , finding the cosmopolitan and nocturnal life of the town there entirely to his liking : consecration dismantled ! |
| 15 | Next morning I checked the typing for errors and sent it back for correction . |
| 16 | Then , the following night , half-way through a political thriller , he became so restless that he rewound the tape and took it back to the shop ; but the shop was closed . |
| 17 | She pushed it back , and wiped the same hand on the Beatrix Potter apron Harriet had made her for her birthday . |
| 18 | Whereas restorers in the past speculated on some of the missing elements and snapped in a few flowers here and there , we take the view that if it 's missing when we took the carving down then it will stay missing when we put it back up again . |
| 19 | Just thought you ought to know before you sell your soul ; you ca n't get it back . |
| 20 | An owner , who 'd clearly been mistreating it , gave it back to its breeders . |
| 21 | Medically , it 's impossible for someone who has lost their sight due to glaucoma to get it back . ’ |
| 22 | He goes much further , in taking Pound 's phrase about the need to break the pentameter , and projects it back over six hundred years of English poetry . |
| 23 | Just that panicky fear , always on the verge of turning into hatred until we shamefacedly choke it back ? |
| 24 | Now , without moving your feet from where they are , let the trolley slowly roll away from you until you feel it start to go out of control — then pull it back . |
| 25 | But the others did n't want an entirely new hand on the helm , so they gave it back to Poher . |
| 26 | ‘ We have sent it back and asked for a translation . ’ |
| 27 | Bring it back . |
| 28 | I thought he would get it back together . ’ |
| 29 | But the new bloke sent it back to me and it went on to win six races , and I felt so sick for the lads . |
| 30 | ( But it would be a mistake to bring it back — we are bound to hang some unfortunate youth who would later be proved innocent by Ludovic Kennedy . ) |