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

No	Sentence
1	‘ They have had their ins and outs and have all got back into the side , ’ he says .
2	Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once .
3	Apart from losing my cool with Vinnie Dirkin in the Deptford Arms — which I think you 'll agree is excusable — I have not hit back .
4	I have not heard back from you since then , and I wondered if you could please confirm that you are still interested in receiving a copy of the tape ?
5	Prices have not fallen back much and can be as much as three times an equivalent property in France .
6	While capitalist states elsewhere have had to deal with high levels of inflation , balance of payment crises , low productivity and increasing demands put on State expenditure , Britain has had to respond not only to these problems but also to a decline in its manufacturing base : profits from industry have not gone back in sufficient volume to sustain the long-term investment in new technology that Britain has needed .
7	I have not held back anything .
8	I have not drawn back .
9	‘ My wife bought me a small kit to try out using wool — which is rather like painting by numbers — and I have not looked back since . ’
10	Most of them are ex-soldiers , many from the Afghan campaign , who have not settled back into civilian life .
11	‘ I have not got back to my normal working routine , quite honestly .
12	‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong .
13	‘ I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’
14	A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task .
15	John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know .
16	John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York
17	John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York .
18	Gail , who is also looking forward to the birth of her first baby in November , said : ‘ We have just come back from two wet weeks in Bournemouth and said we could do with spoiling ourselves with a stay in a luxury hotel then I was told I had won — it 's amazing. , ’
19	modern rhythmic gymnastics was created by the Russians … our top girls have just come back from special coaching over there … it showed in the championships … the best yet and the the closest with Alitia Sands of Coventry winning by point nort five of a point
20	There is a dusting of snow in Cwm Glas Mawr and above , while clouds have just rolled back from the summit ridge .
21	Four British Muslims freed by Saddam Hussein from captivity in Iraq , have just arrived back in England , the wife of one of them says she 's overjoyed at the news .
22	The group 's clarinettist Tracy Redfern and flautist Philippa Bradford , Nicola 's older sister , have just got back from a visit to Germany with Kirklees junior wind band .
23	I have just got back , I told myself .
24	No British team have ever come back from three goals down in the history of European competition .
25	He never let Liverpool down , but the management have always gone back to Bruce Grobbelaar .
26	But I have always drawn back .
27	‘ People are always trying to put me down and I have always come back better . ’
28	I have always held back , my darling , from being too ardent , fearing to frighten you . ’
29	And there has been a remarkable interchange of ideas between computational theorists and neuroscientists , in which attempts to create computer models of neural function have not only generated powerful new tools for the interpreting of the brain but have also fed back into computer theory and practice .
30	We have also reached back in time , using memories of grandparents from more than 600 interviews and autobiographies , to try to sense how later life may have changed over two or more centuries .