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

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1 Established in 1985 with an initial funding of about £14 million , DELTA has now commissioned 30 projects for its exploratory phase , most due to report back to the Commission early in 1991 .
2 It would then be all right to go back to England and Glyn ?
3 It 's so much easier to fall back on ‘ That 's the way things are done ’ or ‘ It 's the way I was brought up . ’
4 ‘ I feel that he would be extremely uncomfortable looking back at me , holding my gaze and him trying to tell me that the loss of Tim was merely the unfortunate by-product of a war against Britain .
5 ‘ I feel that he would be extremely uncomfortable looking back at me , holding my gaze and trying to tell me that the loss of Tim was merely the unfortunate by-product of a war against Britain .
6 ‘ I feel that he would be extremely uncomfortable looking back at me , holding my gaze and trying to tell me that the loss of Tim was merely the unfortunate by-product of a war against Britain .
7 ’ We have learned things about the galaxy , ’ she replied grimly , ’ and we will be greatly glad to get back to our Ardakke .
8 ‘ They take so long to get back to pupils , ’ was one comment .
9 In this subcloud region there is little solar uv radiation and the temperatures are fairly high , and therefore the molecules of H 2 SO 4 revert back to H 2 O and SO 2 .
10 Why are you so reluctant to look back at your very early Crucifixions ?
11 How long those last back in the office , and how far they actually influence decision-making , is unquantifiable .
12 ‘ Those days Australia were so strong that once you were out of the team it was extremely difficult to get back in .
13 Winter maintains , ‘ People find it much harder to move back into child care after a period in adult care because they tend to be consumed with either the Children Act or community care legislation .
14 ‘ It 's extremely nice to come back to Liverpool , ’ she says .
15 He stamped his feet like a restless pony , obviously anxious to get back to whatever he had been doing .
16 As soon as she was done , the girl sat up and returned the favour hurriedly , obviously eager to get back to her book .
17 You know sometimes the way forward is backward , there are no short cuts with god , if he 's leading along a certain path and were disobedient , there 's no way we can opt out of it and join the trail further along , he does n't allow it , its back to where we left it , that 's were we 've got ta get back to , we ca n't skip an experience , we ca n't miss any thing out , we 've got to go back to where we start , where we were when we left the trail and Naomi has to do just that to go back to Bethlehem , that 's the way forward for her , and you see because we all , we always find this if we are really children of god , then we can never ever be satisfied away from the will of god , there 's nothing else that meets our need , its god will or nothing , you know , when we know frustration in our lives , when we know sort of the , these annoyances and , and , and , and er sense of frustration there , its not because god is leaving us that way its invariably cos we have actually gone out of gods will because he 's will is not frustrated , its satisfying , can I just , it will only really be headings this morning , just leave us with three brief headings in this little incident that we 'll read or we , we wo n't read the whole passage but its , er in the remainder of the , or more or less the whole of the remainder of the first chapter tha that the cost was involved and then the choices that were made and then the commitment , the cost that was involved Naomi had to pay something , you see before she could return to Naomi she had to con , before Naomi sorry could return er to , to Bethlehem , she had to acknowledge she 'd done wrong , she had failed , she had sinned , she had to acknowledge she had made a mistake now in fairness to Naomi she did it and she excepted her responsibility , she did n't try and shift the blame on
18 It is not easy to hit back at that sort of conversation .
19 Even so it was just great to get back on a road race bike again in February .
20 When a ring of netting is placed round a warren , all bolting rabbits must be caught provided that they are not able to get back into the burrow .
21 Diane Edwards made a long run for home to defeat Ann Williams in a modest 4min 19.46sec with Cahill just unable to get back on terms .
22 After her reception in the village store , she was not keen to go back with further questions to establish that Veronica still lived in the Red House .
23 The alternative is to lift the ban on supplying weapons to Bosnia 's Muslims , the main victims of the war and the ones most likely to fight back against the Serbs effectively .
24 I hope I am still alive to go back to Palestine again .
25 In practice it is not always easy to stand back from the mass of information and choose a main message and a few submessages .
26 It might be more prudent to go back to her bunk and hope he would go away when his hunger was satisfied .
27 Did he think it more important to get back to his life work ?
28 In 1888 , a decade after total estrangement had come between them , Nietzsche was still able to look back to his days with Wagner at Tribschen as " days of trust , optimism , sublime accidents , profound moments " .
29 They had forgotten to lock up , ever eager to hurry back to the endless rounds of torturing and giggling that are the happy lot of a sadistic underling .
30 I knew I would never have the courage to go and ask for my job back after the baby was born , even if circumstances allowed it ; it would soon be filled again , and it 's always horrible to go back to a place where you 've been happy in your own little niche and find somebody else in it .
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