Example sentences of "[pron] back [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet his family was totally dependent on him , not just his brothers but his mother and his father , so he could n't buck the system ; the pressure to rein him back in and continue the status quo and what was making money won over . |
2 | Surgeons at nearby Stoke Mandeville Hospital were able to put it back on and have restored some movement . |
3 | My hat 's fell off so I stick it back on and look round . |
4 | Just sharpen it up , put it back in and retract it and you 've got a sharp pencil . |
5 | Taking the key out , and looking at it , as though it might have changed without her knowledge , she jabbed it back in and twisted violently . |
6 | So he just got out , picked it up , shoved it back in and drove away . |
7 | The day after that they hired their own helicopter , landed in the local village , repossessed their wire , flew it back in and re-erected it . |