Example sentences of "[vb infin] back to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They saw him start and jump back to the shelter of the bank .
2 In the Kindron Valley part of the Garden of Gethsemane has been preserved with a number of very old olive trees which may even date back to the time of Jesus .
3 Here , we can perhaps refer back to the discussion of graduate employment presented early in the chapter .
4 I would therefore be grateful if you could refer back to the letter I wrote and respond as best you can .
5 ‘ Another job well done , Ralph , let's pack up and head back to the station . ’
6 No sooner was I home and motherly than it was time to dress up and head back to the theatre .
7 ‘ Well , now that we 've both indulged in our little speeches , I think I 'll head back to the house . ’
8 Thirty minutes since Dominic had gone inside that room … time enough for a readjustment of ideas , time enough to let resentment flood back to the place it had just left .
9 A spokesman said the inspector would report back to the boy 's father , Bernard Grainger , of Melland Street .
10 Why , she asked , did n't they form a small subcommittee to inquire into the identity of this young author , and , when they had discovered it , they could report back to the rest of the members , and they could then discuss what action should be taken .
11 4 Decide who will report back to the rest of the class what you have decided .
12 The development coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day control of the project and will report back to the executive responsible .
13 The Secretary-General may well report back to the Security Council with further recommendations on what should be done .
14 The details of the timetable motion allow for just five days ' debate on a Bill which is 103 pages long , contains 94 clauses and nine schedules and which must report back to the House by 26 February .
15 A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically .
16 However , you will go no further than two miles from the barracks , you will behave in a manner that befits a Royal Fusilier and you will report back to the guardroom sober as a judge at one minute before nine .
17 If I may hark back to the answer that I gave to the right hon. Member for Morley and Leeds , South ( Mr. Rees ) , one of the areas on which there has been a significant concentration by the Government and the security forces in recent years is the financial resources available to terrorists — I hasten to say on both sides of the community .
18 Consequently , your program will not abort back to the command mode if a bad number is input .
19 He could n't touch her , she really was too young ; he imagined the pale peach cheeks of her child 's cunt and the runny sweetness inside , and thought he might duck back to the hut and toss himself off .
20 To define Rottweiler character , we must look back to the breed 's history .
21 In London or Dublin the girls would look back to the house for healing .
22 If he wants a depressing story , he should look back to the housing expenditure of the last Labour Government .
23 There was no one about in the woods , so she 'd better hurry back to the town as fast as she could .
24 She did not hurry back to the house .
25 He squatted and started to pick them up , then let them drop back to the floor and just crouched there and put his hands over his face and started to cry .
26 It was a relief when they could get up and move back to the sitting-room .
27 I 'll move back to the hotel today . ’
28 At school he dared answer back to the Headmaster — politely — when he felt he was in the right .
29 You 'd better hustle back to the stand , pronto !
30 According to one hypothesis ( p. 90–91 ) , the smell of its home stream is memorized by the young salmon , and when it grows up it will migrate back to the river that smells like its home stream .
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