Example sentences of "we have [vb pp] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd gone back for something for them to do something to it , it is the Metropolitan . |
| 2 | As soon as we 'd packed all the stuff in the ba van we 'd have the rest of the sandwiches the rest of the coffee or another cup of coffee and then we 'd get on the road and even if we 'd got back for four , by the time we 'd got home and , and had something to eat or if we did n't want nothing to eat , watched the telly for half an hour and get to bed , you 've got from eleven till sort of three or four the next day which is just nice because you 're in your own home |
| 3 | And something 's changed in the intervening time , I mean I know there 's aggravation and times are hard , I know we 've cut back on the hours and the rest , but there 's a lot of things that are n't good . |
| 4 | Wright said : ‘ After the disappointment of the Arsenal defeat , we 've bounced back with two creditable performances and have n't been beaten at places where it 's hard to get results . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've gone back to the old gods , in defiance to the Church . ’ |
| 6 | The big improvement with the council tax is that we 've gone back to the old system which is 100% rebates for those classified on low income . |
| 7 | You 'd better keep your mouth shut , by the way , after we 've gone back to the department . |
| 8 | we 've gone back to the others though now yes , we get |
| 9 | After several years of thinking of sexism and heterosexism as different forms of oppression , we 've come back to seeing them as inextricably linked . |
| 10 | time we 've come back with a need-to-be-paid is n't it ? |
| 11 | And the former Rangers and Aston Villa winger said : ‘ We 've come back from this kind of position before and we are optimistic we can get a result . |
| 12 | well at night when we 've come back from wherever we 've been with Wendy , it was a ritual to walk round , cos on the , on the |
| 13 | Just that since we 've come back after Christmas we have n't never have the time before er |
| 14 | Yes , we had stumbled back in time all right , to those days of portion control when catering managers were gods , working miracles of loaves and fishes on ever smaller plates filled with dry greenery and tomatoes cut like starfish . |
| 15 | On the far side of it stood a village of longhouses , much like the ones we had left back on the coast , except that these were entered by round doors instead of the normal rectangular ones . |
| 16 | We had driven back to the village and had just turned off the road on to the In Salah track . |
| 17 | We had come back like the full circle of our route , intact . |
| 18 | The unpredictability remains even when we have read to the end of the couplet. even when we have processed both lines of the couplet , our understanding will not be complete until we have gone back over the lines from the viewpoint of their relationship . |
| 19 | Not only did the existence of a divided society help fuel party tensions under William and Anne , but taking the longer perspective covered by this book as a whole , it might even be fair to suggest that the emergence of the party divide amongst the political elite was itself a symptom of the bitter divisions that already existed in this society , divisions which we have traced back to the Restoration in 1660 . |
| 20 | We have written back to about 200 of them offering them the chance to attend the gymnasium . ’ |
| 21 | We have slipped back to a state of affairs which would be intolerable even in Naples . ’ |
| 22 | We have linked back to the Education Reform Act 1988 for several reasons . |