Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bantam has gone back for nearly 400,000 Maya Angelou paperbacks . |
| 2 | The story has slipped back to page two , though , I notice . |
| 3 | Cleveland County fire officer Bill Cooney has hit back at criticism of the service . |
| 4 | Hewlett-Packard Co has swung back on the offensive in the US with a predatory enhanced workstation trade-in programme , which it says accepts the broadest range of workstations , personal computers and X terminals in part exchange for new Precision Architecture RISC workstations and X stations . |
| 5 | probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way |
| 6 | In some cases Dutton has gone back to these originals , and sometimes he has worked on the Griffith tapes . |
| 7 | It says , that not only does it save it 's money when it comes to when we 're putting in the tender bids , but actually the profits it makes goes back into the County Council , it has a two- prong saving of averages to this council , and we 've known and seen in the years that it 's been running that money has come back into county council balances , which means that we can have more money to spend on other services . |
| 8 | DESPERATELY-ILL schoolgirl Wendy Walker has battled back to life to repay her loving parents ' amazing devotion . |
| 9 | Which ancestor has come back to us ? ’ |
| 10 | Within the party , the vote has brought back to life a dormant distaste for Mr Salmond and his strategy . |
| 11 | Scottish Homes has brought back into use 1,000 units that it has helped to create in the past two years . |
| 12 | Osaka has fought back with a splurge of infrastructure projects , most notably a new international airport perched upon a man-made island . |
| 13 | ‘ Salamanca has cut back on its staff , ’ he said . |
| 14 | In the 5 years with Maxwell junior at the helm , the club has dropped back into the second division and shows debts of up to £4.5 million . |
| 15 | US officials reportedly expressed concerns that the Soviet side had drawn back from previously agreed elements of the START treaty , and that at the same time it appeared to be adopting a less conciliatory stance on other arms control and disarmament issues , such as the ceiling on troops in Central Europe and the outline of an " Open Skies " treaty agreed in February [ ibid . ] . |
| 16 | The Gold Coast had fallen back from the situation 50 years earlier when English-educated Africans had played a leading part in administration , Christian leadership , the judiciary and the learned professions . |
| 17 | Shiona had smiled back at the fair-haired youth who had so recently become her brother . |
| 18 | Back inside , Rafiq had gone back to the thousand-dollar question . |
| 19 | Major debt defaults in Mexico and Brazil had prompted a worldwide retreat from international bank lending and the virtual collapse of the syndicated loan market ; since then , unofficial observers estimated that some $45,000 million of net development capital aid had flowed back from the borrowing countries and towards the lenders . |
| 20 | PKK members had attacked a gendarmerie post in Sirnak 's Uludere district , and officials reported that surviving PKK fighters had fled back across the border into Iraq . |
| 21 | As I entered , Miss Kenton had turned back to the window . |
| 22 | At the 18th green Manuel and Andy had walked back to the marked circle . |
| 23 | The men on the fence had disappeared back into the trees . |
| 24 | " That 's O.K. , " said Marion , but by then Sue had gone back into the shop . |
| 25 | She had nagged at her mother for insisting on cooking everything herself , although she always did it , however formal the occasion or long the guest list , she had gone on and on until Mrs Roberts had snapped back in her turn , furiously . |
| 26 | Toby had come back for the moment . |
| 27 | Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty . |
| 28 | Traders have hit back with a T shirt campaign , warning town shoppers and town planners alike of what they see as a threat to the very fabric of the town centre . |
| 29 | After only getting 7 points compared to my target of 10 from the first 6 games , the lads have come back with 14 from the next 6 . |
| 30 | So many funds have held back from investing . |