Example sentences of "back for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bomb that killed President Muawad appeared to have defeated or at least set back for many months the Arab initiative spearheaded by Morocco , Algeria and Saudi Arabia . |
| 2 | But what you 're doing here I think it is er , er an example of the partnership , a partnership that goes back for many years , certainly during World War Two and I think er it is still strong and er holds firm today the partnership between the United States and Great Britain . |
| 3 | She would like to get her own back for that row she had got into last October . |
| 4 | He 's determined to go back for that bag , are n't you ? |
| 5 | I have no research to prove that it is an effective relaxation technique , but everyone who has experienced it asks for it when they come back for more treatment . ’ |
| 6 | I have no research to prove that it is an effective relaxation technique , but everyone who has experienced it asks for it when they come back for more treatment . ’ |
| 7 | Railway stock sent from Black Sea ports to another area , the Middle Volga , was not sent back for more grain , but for the most part ended up in Siberia . |
| 8 | And they came back for another fortnight of re-building ! |
| 9 | ( Three months later , to our mutual delight , The Mortgage Corporation came back for another £100 million . ) |
| 10 | We pack in the fishing ; Odd-Knut pronounces the last of the worms dead and suggests we all come back for another go in April . |
| 11 | Come out now and come back for another go at the weekend . |
| 12 | ‘ I think he 'll be finished for this season , but we 'll bring him back for another crack at the Champion next season , ’ he said . |
| 13 | But the 33-year-old former champion vowed he would be back for another crack at the title in Flushing Meadow , New York . |
| 14 | Frequently we stopped , turned and went back for another try to the left or right Our order did not change , with Odd-Knut out in front , then Tony and Nathan , and me bringing the line to an end . |
| 15 | We stayed for an hour and a half taking photographs and looking round before wading back for another hour with our ammo boxes again . |
| 16 | That same Heinkel managed to escape to the Firth of Forth , turn , and move back for another attack run . |
| 17 | Ellwood yanked the rod back for another blow and the barb tore a strip of meat out of Carey 's face from nose to eye . |
| 18 | that 's why some come of course to seek their fortune … they may go home with empty pockets but you can bet they 'll be back for another night at the gryehounds … for another night of fun |
| 19 | When it has stopped coming , he drops the body and goes back for another lamb and another , creeping down the earthen steps with his blood-stained knife and his feet and ankles splashed with red . |
| 20 | A few weeks later the appointments committee asked him back for another interview ; only one other candidate remained on the shortlist . |
| 21 | instead of having , I mean you do n't think at the time , but what she should of said was can I go away , come back for another interview another day , which means she , she 's |
| 22 | He said as he stepped on the ‘ plane : ‘ I would love to come back for another season at Portadown — but no-one has said anything to me . |
| 23 | Back for another airing are The Old Gits , the pair of horrible old pensioners , Mr ‘ You Do n't Want To Do That ’ , The Slobs and The Scousers , those Liverpool favourites joined this time by Barry and Terry from Brookside . |
| 24 | ‘ But I might just feign insanity some day and come back for another cup of that damned fine coffee . ’ |
| 25 | I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load . |
| 26 | ‘ You come back for some papers . ’ |
| 27 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
| 28 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |
| 29 | I could not go back for some time as the Germans had obviously built up their air force to great strength , so I threw in my lot with Fulham church in my rare off-duty times . |
| 30 | The situation was desperate : Holmes was away on a case , and not expected back for some time . |