Example sentences of "[noun sg] back the " in BNC.
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| 1 | she says the hum , and then she was telling us when she brought the tape back the other day one of her interviews was telling her she was interviewing this man s er out of , out of the blue take off all your clothes please . |
| 2 | Roll a D6 and move the template back the number of inches indicated . |
| 3 | A good idea that the council back the carnival . |
| 4 | I could tilt your opinion back the other way with other evidence : about the feminization of poverty , about women 's loss of land , the ravages of the debt crisis — of any crisis — on the most vulnerable : on the women and their children . |
| 5 | There was no sign of the Transit , so I hung a right back the way I 'd come . |
| 6 | He was aware of Slater drawing in a breath and putting his head back the way he always did when he was rolling his eyes , but before Slater could say anything , Graham quickly nodded , switched his glass to the other hand , and took the woman 's small hand in his , shaking it formally . |
| 7 | We saw our chance , and hastily we packed up and prepared for the long trek back the way we had come , to the Youth Hostel . |
| 8 | I emphasise that the Assembly of Welsh Counties , the Council of Welsh Districts and the Audit Commission back the restoration of local control over the business rate . |
| 9 | To write a feature story on the Inaugural First Flight it was arranged for me to join the westbound plane at Moose Jaw and telegraph back the story from Calgary . |
| 10 | More specifically , they were to support the Conservative party as being the most likely to tum back the revolutionary tide . |
| 11 | Their names will be in Japanese history books if they can persuade the Soviet leader to hand back the islands . |
| 12 | Then , when the special symbol arrives , it could hand back the resolved logical form with the highest score . |
| 13 | ‘ Once , she came to hand back the keys to the caravan cupboard , ’ Jean says . |
| 14 | But Birmingham wo n't be asked to hand back the money . |
| 15 | then he or she can only be forced to hand back the item if the price it cost him or her is paid in compensation [ Art . |
| 16 | Tolstoy has assumed , in The Minister and the Massacres and elsewhere , that the BGS who originate the signal was Brig Low ( now Lord Aldington ) , and ha used the phrase " verbal directive from Macmillan to Corps Command as important evidence to support his theory that at the 13 May meeting Macmillan had " initiated " moves to hand back the Cossacks , and had in effect used his political authority to " direct " 5 Corps to this end . |
| 17 | Furthermore , if Chemical did hand back the plane to Boeing , it would be at an effective cost to Virgin of a further $10m — the amount by which the plane 's value had increased in the time Virgin had owned it . |
| 18 | I wonder if something like that would help me win back the hand of my loved one ? … probably not ) . |
| 19 | Elisabeth was torn between retreating at once , following the path back the way she had come , or continuing as far as the colonnade to look through the windows into the music room . |
| 20 | He waited until the coastguard officer had got well ahead , than followed him along the path back the way they had come . |
| 21 | It was hardly a stately progress , but as she made her triumphant way back the seas of people around her grew and grew , so that she was accompanied back into the parade ring by a whooping mob , pushing and shoving to get to her , all carried along on a tide of exultation . |
| 22 | One the way back the yarn will be wrapped around this needle and will prevent a hole from being formed . |
| 23 | She had to drive to the end of the street to turn round ; when she passed Giles 's house on the way back the door was closed . |
| 24 | Someone saved him from a blade he had not seen , and he killed the man who wielded it and began to fight his way back the way he had come , towards Siward , still calling orders . |