Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Colin flies back to England later this week to try to sort out the storm over the Pakistanis . |
| 2 | The story goes back to the major earthquake , magnitude 7 on the Richter scale , which rocked Greece in February 1981 . |
| 3 | The story goes back to Descartes . |
| 4 | The story goes back to Mnaseas , a writer of the second half of the second century B.C. ( c . |
| 5 | The base goes back to the RAFin SEptember 94. it 's not yet known what will be done with the land but many local people hope it 'll be used the upper H |
| 6 | UN flies bodies home THE BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen were flown home to Pakistan yesterday as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days ’ . |
| 7 | BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen in Mogadishu were flown home to Pakistan as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days . ’ |
| 8 | Unlike GM , the young company had no car-making base to fall back on , so it started afresh . |
| 9 | Prizes were presented by Royal Bank Vice Chairman Charles Winter whose association with the Dundee and Edinburgh Football Clubs goes back many years . |
| 10 | The finish of radiotherapy caused values to fall back towards baseline after four weeks . |
| 11 | Stress-free Duchess goes back to work |
| 12 | Encouraging each governor to adopt a class and giving them an opportunity to report back on their visits helps governors to have a sense of purpose and enables them to frame general reports and LEA/DES regulations in the context of their adopted classes and children . |
| 13 | I attend the Assembly as a Member of this House and I should like the opportunity to report back to the House , during a proper debate , on what I am doing in the Council of Europe . |
| 14 | as if frightened by more unwanted exposure Marinello crept back into his shell . |
| 15 | There will be a growing need for experienced businesspeople to go back to school . |
| 16 | Curtis had closed that side door twice but I 'd found reasons to go back through , the dogs ' bowls , checking the padlock on the cellar and , somehow , I did n't bother to shut it . |
| 17 | The story got back to England , as a result of which Lake was court- martialled and dismissed the Navy . |
| 18 | Quacking and complaining , the ducks hopped back into the water and swam away . |
| 19 | The session starts around 2pm when the old faithfuls sit back and wallow in nostalgia as they listen to their favourite bands and singers Chick Henderson is always high on the list of course or dance to the records , spinning at 78rpm . |
| 20 | When Sarah got back to the attic bedroom in Newcastle Place the first thing she did was open the window , letting in damp , wintry air . |
| 21 | Middlesbrough bring back Robbie Mustoe for Tommy Wright , but are otherwise unchanged , fielding most of the players who helped them win promotion last season . |
| 22 | KEITH Curle goes back to his roots tonight as Manchester City face a survival battle . |
| 23 | Its heritage goes back to when ‘ The Witan ’ , or the council of the Saxon kings , established the significance of Witney when they chose the then village as a meeting place in the 10th. and 11th. centuries . |
| 24 | But as Ian goes back to comply Koquillion uses his jewelled weapon to cause an avalanche , sealing up the cave . |
| 25 | Colin fought back the inevitable question . |
| 26 | This lamplit cave , where Jan turns back and farts , |
| 27 | Of course to go back to something I think Kirsty or somebody said , erm this could also happen un unconsciously could n't it ? |
| 28 | It 's at the top of Geal-Charn that you must make the decision to go back or carry on to Carn Dearg . |
| 29 | He added : ‘ I 'm happy I made the right decision to go back . |
| 30 | So he 's retired into the kitchen , of all places , and we 're having to feed him people to meet one by one , like birds bringing back food for their young . ’ |