Example sentences of "back [coord] [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 'll take these men to the station , then we 'll come back and lend a hand , Sir Benson , ’ said the police-sergeant .
2 ‘ Well , shall we go back and dance a bit more ? ’
3 They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show .
4 He wo n't stand back and negotiate a time to allow us to summon help .
5 He threatens to take out an injunction ; but Michael persuades him that , before making up his mind , he should at least come back and watch a rehearsal .
6 This , this , you know , is saying something very , very simple , it 's telling you straight away , okay it 's , it is , it is quite nice to have the quote in there again as I say , if somebody , if somebody is trying to do a little advance story , to say , you could all , you could from there you could actually write something which , without having to go back and make a phone call .
7 Occasionally I would take her into the lounge and Mum would have to keep back and hold a handkerchief over her nose and mouth so that she could n't smell the feathers .
8 Well what I will do is I will go back and put a proposal together based on what we 've talked about today
9 But another thing to be shown how to do it and that 's what , really what we want to try and do for the rest of the talk is to not just keep preaching at you and telling you what to do , but to show you how , so that 's the purpose of the talk from now on , now in this outline there are , I 've got about fourteen different points here and it 'll highlight ways in which we can er stay awake , what I 'm going to do is to read straight through them and then we 'll go back and pick a couple out , because it 's impossible to concentrate on the entire er amount , so we 'll do that , it 's er a number of things we can do to keep virtually awake keep up with the food at the proper time from Jehovah 's organizations that 's studying and things like that is n't it ?
10 And it would be shame to him to hold back and let a fighter like Douglas be shot to death from a distance , with never an enemy at hand to exchange blows with him .
11 Cos the walls ai n't gon na be done I 'll get back and get a tub next week and I got ta tenner left over look to get you something for and get your hat .
12 And then you can go back and get a reading book out cos we have n't had reading
13 Yeah the advert for them , well we 'll go out there first thing , I mean we 'll go out there first and then we can come back and get a card and we should know whether we 've got to get one here or not sha n't we ?
14 But we still managed to battle back and get a draw , and the away goals we conceded did not become crucial .
15 They , they could be used to feed back and complete a control loop within the company not just within the site .
16 I mean th th they 've done better than anybody than everything else , because as rates have come down , I can go back and see a client and the National Savings has fallen , and the building society 's fallen , but the , the annuity 's still plugging away .
17 Yeah you w you would be saying , if there 's a husband and wife there and you said you died yesterday and if the , if the husband butts in you say you 're dead , you say nothing , all the plans you 're gon na do you never did , right , so you 're dead , you keep quiet you ca n't go back and have a reincarnation .
18 ‘ I 'll go back and have a look and see the guard . ’
19 Rather than as we probably do at the minute , is you may go back and have a staff meeting
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