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

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1 Now , Jesus has come back again upon his hands , and he Pilate is faced with this tremendous decision .
2 Our other major domestic market , the distilling industry has come back strongly from the low levels of production of the early 1980s and appears full of optimism , if the huge rise in the share prices of quoted distilling companies is a fair yardstick .
3 SIR Colin Cowdrey has rushed back early from Asia to take personal control of the Pakistan ball-tampering saga .
4 " She has gone back there to her family .
5 We all used to bite our lips and nod wisely at these theological conundrums , holding our breath until he 'd gone back upstairs before dissolving into laughter .
6 Comrades led 2–1 until the 79th minute , their two goals coming in the first half from David Eddis against one from a Dean Gordon own goal but United hit back late in the game .
7 Industrial production , which measures manufacturing output and energy production , is tipped to have fallen back sharply in March — the latest figure available — after a sharp drop in oil and gas production .
8 Cos it 's sad in my opinion that going back to where we were several months ago because we set out out to attracting higher quality people paying them more money and we 've come back again to basically seeing the people who we saw in the first instance
9 By last year they had crept back only to $113 billion , and that mostly thanks to some hefty refinancing of old high-coupon issues from the early 1980s to take advantage of lower interest rates .
10 You 've crept back unbeknown to me .
11 Many 's the night I 've walked back late from town and stopped off in the New Earswick hedgerows to supply them some used beer …
12 Well we were led to believe that the concessions given to company cars would go , or would go in part in the White Paper , and we were led to believe that they would er make a decision that would say that the gas-guzzling , the higher expenditure cars would be penalized in terms of vehicle excise licence , road tax , compared to the small ones , and yet they 've gone back even from that .
13 But they 've gone back now to sitting altogether .
14 She had gone back home in April 1988 , played a leading role in the National League for Democracy ( NLD ) , and , although under house arrest since July 1989 , had become the leading symbol of opposition to the military government of Myanma ( Burma ) .
15 Across the road to the butcher 's where they looked in the window to see back at the reflection of Hogan 's Outfitters and realise that Sean Walsh had gone back inside to the empire that would one day be his .
16 She knew she was being ridiculous , but so much had happened back there in that elegant house , so many unexplained emotions had swung through her mind in such a short space of time , and she felt so wound up , so confused by it all .
17 Britain had fought back bravely with a great equaliser from Jane Sixsmith after Germany had taken the lead through Nadine Ernsting .
18 Today was the start of her contract , which she had signed back home with the agent of the Monte Samana Company who owned this entire complex .
19 Mrs Thatcher might now be widely regarded as an electoral liability ; but she had bounced back before from low opinion poll ratings and by-election reverses to win huge general election victories .
20 There 's a chance now for Martin Foyle ; Martin Foyle — and he 's scored , oh a great chip forward by Simpson , it 's laid back there to Martin Foyle , he takes the ball on his chest and Martin Foyle has done it .
21 Oh a great chip forward by Simpson , it 's laid back there to Martin Foyle and he takes the ball on his chest and Martin Foyle has done it .
22 Many medieval market towns were originally villages of little note , and have sunk back again into obscurity , but their former importance is betrayed by the spider 's net of roads that still converge upon them .
23 Their 1987 balance sheets took a hit because of defaults , but have bounced back nicely in 1988 .
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