Example sentences of "[noun] back to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That done , he can busy himself getting the Uruguay round 's warring parties back to the negotiating table . |
| 2 | Sir Patrick must hope this will be enough to bring the parties back to the table , to build on the broad principles agreed last time . |
| 3 | Sir Patrick Mayhew and Irish Foreign Minister Dick Spring stressed that they would continue trying to woo the parties back to the table — but neither gave any specific basis for optimism . |
| 4 | In June 1946 , a month after a popular referendum had voted down the Constituent Assembly 's proposed constitution and sent the parties back to the drawing board , de Gaulle re-entered the political fray . |
| 5 | I never dared to ask , but I understand now what it is that drives addicts back to the needle time and time again whatever the cost to their health and sanity ; I understand now what the mystics lay claim to when they speak of the peace that passeth all understanding . |
| 6 | Outside , in the concourse , the bear-leader passed the chain round the bear 's neck , made a noose of it , and led the bear back to the Underground . |
| 7 | We have to keep making trips back to the shop because we need bread or milk or something else that we 've forgotten . |
| 8 | I ca n't see much more coming back to the town now . |
| 9 | ‘ If that is the case , we would wish to pass those savings back to the school . ’ |
| 10 | The court will prepare the appropriate form of reply , account for the fee and hand the made-up summonses back to the plaintiff 's solicitor for posting . |
| 11 | The convoy turns and heads back to the warehouse at Zenesa . |
| 12 | He walked away to the desk , collecting his key , and as he walked towards the lifts he flicked a quick glance back to the girl who 'd been brought up as his daughter . |
| 13 | He wheeled his horse back to the barricade and drove the animal hard at the frightened infantrymen . |
| 14 | Doggett spurred away , followed by a reluctant Nosey , while Sharpe dismounted and led his horse back to the chestnut trees which grew at the road 's fork . |
| 15 | The two men looked at each other quizzically , then Duncan handed the pictures back to the policeman and stood up . |
| 16 | Selkirk talked to the captain for a while in a language which he later explained was Erse , the tongue of the Isles , before taking Corbett back to the cabin . |
| 17 | He beckoned Corbett back to the table . |
| 18 | When the water boiled she made more tea in the silver pot , refilled the milk jug , found clean cups and a plateful of almond biscuits , and carried the tray back to the terrace . |
| 19 | This can be achieved by making contributions in the year of change and in the following two years , in the latter case by relating premiums back to the year of change . |
| 20 | The main vessels that are cut and connected to the new liver are biliary duct , the hepatic artery which supplies the liver with blood from the heart , the portal vein which drains blood from the stomach and the gut and the hepatic vein which takes the blood back to the heart . |
| 21 | Lying down increases the return of blood back to the heart and brain . |
| 22 | Veins can be identified by their faintly blue colour and they may be made to stand out by restricting the flow of blood back to the heart . |
| 23 | It 's it 's part of a programme , it helps get blood back to the hair fo We 've all got all the hair follicles there , what we have n't got is the capillary network feeding those hair follicles . |
| 24 | After contact with intraluminal antigens , the lymphocytes travel to mesenterial lymph nodes to mature and by way of peripheral blood back to the gut mucosa to secrete antibodies against the priming antigen . |
| 25 | A WOMAN has sold her car back to the garage where she bought it 32 years ago — and got more than she paid . |
| 26 | A film producer tries to persuade a famous actress back to the screen . |
| 27 | The party must periodically re-group to pass all the gear back to the leader . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm going to catch a boat back to the mainland and I 'll be in my hotel where you can call me when you 've got a clean shirt for me . ’ |
| 29 | In the end she had taken the brooch back to the shop and exchanged it for a plain silver cross on a chain . |
| 30 | in waves back to the sky |