Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [verb] back [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We have therefore decided to give members until 31 March 1993 to get back to us with their comments in the hope of achieving the most desirable end result . |
2 | But , on the stroke of midnight , Prince Charming turned back into a rat . ’ |
3 | It is pointless.and harmful to hark back to how things used to be , although the conflict of loyalties may be hard to handle . |
4 | Chapter 10 comes back from Utopia — and I am all for Utopia — to the question of ‘ How is it to be done ? ’ |
5 | You then follow Hunter 's Path , swinging uphill above the gorge , then crossing Piddledown Common to head back to the village . |
6 | The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 gave back to the Secretary of State for the Environment the power to make determinations excluding certain elderly persons ' dwellings from the Right to Buy . |
7 | FitzAlan half glanced back over his shoulder . |
8 | A perfect day 's drive would be a visit to the islands on Lake Constance , including Mainau , which is famous for its tropical and exotic plants first planted back in 1827 . |
9 | And Mr Slipshod slithered back into the Town Hall . |
10 | Established players Nigel Smith , David Jarrold , Pat Watford , Andy Cooper and Graham Arnold all come back into contention . |
11 | The Isle of Wight SSD sees care management as a progression of practice rather than management , with care managers able to transfer back into social work posts . |
12 | Last year was abysmal , we conceeded so many goals because the defence could n't cope most notable occasion was Man City away where 2 of their 4 goals came from shite defending ie defenders unable to pass back to the goalie who would then pick it up . |
13 | The pools is how Littlewoods first began back in 1923 when John Moores , a working class lad from Manchester , made his first million with a winning blend of football and gambling . |
14 | A FRESH wave of confidence swept through the market yesterday and boosted the FT-SE 100 Index back through the psychological 2,700 level . |
15 | Figure 3.3 shows how the volume-temperature plots of a gas all extrapolate back to zero volume at 0 K. |
16 | Tonight 's headlines ; Oxford United come back in remarkable fashion from Molyneux , trailing by three goals to nil after twenty four minutes and with four minutes remaining to go , United scored twice to equalise . |
17 | K1 2005 stands at Mallaig ready to run back to Fort William with the return Lochaber train in very wet conditions . |
18 | Convoys of reinforcements intermingled with men from the depots of Verdun , civilian refugees and shattered regiments all streaming back to the rear . |
19 | The question mark at the end of line 4 refers back to ‘ with whom ? ’ 'No vicissitude can find' is therefore a statement of fact , implying a pagan , not a Christian attitude . |
20 | These physicists have systematically probed one particular puzzle of quantum mechanics , a question that Albert Einstein and colleagues Boris Podolsky and Nathan Rosen first raised back in 1935 . |
21 | London Irish fought back with plucky resolve , a well taken high pass put winger , Mike Corcoran through . |
22 | For women keen to get back into the workplace or further education , a Women Returners course starts on Tuesday , September 14 , from 10.30am-12.30pm . |
23 | After consultations with other Western governments the United States adminstration on April 24 drew back from any punitive measures against the Soviet Union over its blockade of Lithuania ( officials having previously hinted at possible limited economic sanctions ) , when President Bush gave a clear indication at a press conference that the administration considered Gorbachev 's political survival and good Soviet-US relations to be more important than Lithuanian independence , explaining : " I am concerned that we do not inadvertently compel the Soviet Union to do something that would set back the whole process of freedom around the world . " |
24 | I had hoped to purchase high-ratio Salisbury diffs for a Series III to take back to Australia . |
25 | Then , while Henry Ii headed back to Anjou , Richard and Alfonso of Aragon besieged Bertrand de Born in Hautefort . |
26 | But Class 1 looked back at him listlessly . |
27 | He pulls away , past me , like a shark impatient to get back into the swim of things . |
28 | But one player ready to head back to Wimbledon is Alan Cork , 32 , one of their original Crazy Gang . |