Example sentences of "[noun] back [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Large holds lead up just right of the pinnacle 's rounded southwest arête , until a stretch back left gains a shelf on its undercut edge . |
| 2 | Bill got his car back last night , put it through M O T |
| 3 | Yeah it 's er I take the car back half term , if , you know , I do n't mind driving it down there , but the thing is how am I gon na get back if I drive it down , it 's gon na cost me forty pound fifty |
| 4 | You take the card back next time and they put it in a machine and add more points to it . |
| 5 | When we played that tape back last night . |
| 6 | Anthony King , in his seminal article on overload , published in 1975 , commented on ‘ the increasing difficulty that both major political parties seem to have in carrying out their election manifestos ’ and cast his mind back thirty years to find the standard from which subsequent administrations had fallen : ‘ The fit between what the Labour Party said it would do in 1945 and what the Labour Government actually achieved between 1945 and 1951 is astonishingly close . |
| 7 | In my younger days , ’ he bellowed , pulling his shoulders back martial fashion , ‘ I was keen as a greyhound , fast as a falcon swooping to the kill . ’ |
| 8 | Continued liquidation and heavy selling followed Tuesday 's developments at the International Coffee Organization talks , where Brazil said there was no chance of bringing quotas back near-term . |
| 9 | He understood that D'Arcy was after the best opportunity to get his client 's wife and child back alive . |
| 10 | Do n't worry , we 'll get your wife and child back unharmed . |
| 11 | Gavin drove Nigel back one snowy January day . |
| 12 | But if , if I stay here it means that we 've , we 've a , a ho a home in the , the base , and he 'll get a transfer back guaranteed transfer back within two or three years , so it means just travelling for for erm you know , that length of time . |
| 13 | he brought the be the bloody ants back last night did n't they ? |
| 14 | I just do n't feel that you know , she 's basically taken Robert back last night , that was very kind of her and all that , she said oh it 's been nice to have him and erm but er Oliver and Robert had got on really well and erm that 's all really . |
| 15 | Yes you would you just wonder whether Forest back four might just push up a little bit higher and let the ball carry through to the keeper every time . |
| 16 | WE TOLD you a few weeks back that multi-million pound striker Marco Gabbiadini was on the way out at Derby . |
| 17 | THE off-licence assistant who insisted he served Norman Lamont was dramatically given his job back last night . |
| 18 | Cllr Kidd was awarded £7,850 in back pay and given her job back last month . |
| 19 | I mean you 've got ta remember all those years back all those things can you ? |
| 20 | Twelve years back that contract had expired and he had set up his own Company , but that venture had failed after only three years . |
| 21 | A few years back each golfer used his own collection of chipped and misshapen balls and the caddies were expected to stand at the end of the practice area and collect them . |
| 22 | Otash demanded the tapes back 10 years after Marilyn 's death in August 1962 . |
| 23 | That 's the news so far we 're back tomorrow lunchtime and do n't forget to put your clocks back one hour we all get an extra hour in bed tomorrow morning . |
| 24 | take your ticket back sensible people would like . |
| 25 | And enjoy a Hollywood spectacular without having to take the video back next morning . |
| 26 | The opposition get it and kick the ball back 50 yards . |
| 27 | well my Lord previous policy , pass policy holders have been paid , all have to do in relation to the future is very rapidly notify their arrangements , if they get clearance they can then get exemption from the data notification back dated and the problems for the future are resolved . |
| 28 | must , got ta ring your mum back some time tonight when you 've done the quoits , right Hurst Welfare then , quoits Ivy S three |
| 29 | Bosnia 's Muslim-controlled radio reported that Bosnian Serb forces had entered two villages near Srebrenica and pushed its defenders back several kilometers . |
| 30 | But I got my change back this |