Example sentences of "[pers pn] back the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Somebody called Flavell ; asked about when I called you back the other night .
2 ‘ That reminds me , I must give you back the two pounds you sent me .
3 ‘ She 's going to pay you back the loan at the end of the week . ’
4 ‘ What you put into the business , ’ Daisy said , ‘ you should have treated it as a loan and let me pay you back the capital .
5 I , I 've bought you back the whip and I 'm just about to start the other one , so hang on to it at the moment , cos I do n't like too many books around that I 've borrowed , I 've got two .
6 and what it is the box is stood there and then you back the motor under it and then you drop it onto the body and it folds
7 gives you back the number you started with .
8 I mean what it needs it that random pixel degradation across the page to give you back the letterpress look .
9 The engagements used to go to the artists who brought them back the best presents from their tours abroad .
10 Talk to the children again to distract them , and , with your hands covering the cards , you turn them back the right way up .
11 They had to wait 20 minutes for a train to take them back the way they 'd just come from , then hire cabs to return to the Five Ways area .
12 He said yeah so he said lend us your keys a minute give them back the keys , and he says and you 're finished !
13 You can buy them one day and bring them back the next
14 we 'll just send them back the problem and send fully stamped
15 Ca n't say fairer than that , except if th'bist good to me as well I might even give thee back the two shilling . ’
16 ‘ Well , reasonably so , I suppose , but after the meal , not after he gave me back the hat .
17 That attracted Pompey , and Whittingham explained : ‘ I decided to buy myself out for £450 and take the plunge — I 'm glad to say Portsmouth did pay me back the money — and I 've never really looked back .
18 He handed me back the key , thanked me , picked up his grip and left . ’
19 ‘ Give me back the gun , ’ he said tightly .
20 I know what , I 'll swop that for a pound coin , yeah , and you give me back the pound coin and plus that fifty P , yeah ?
21 It is n't the money because the insurance company pay me back the money
22 Go bring me back the drink and get me a Coke .
23 Mr Field believes he would win easily , and once returned to the Commons would ask the parliamentary party to give him back the Labour whip .
24 Catherine sounded suddenly exhausted , and as she gave him back the cup she turned towards him , letting him see that she had been crying , but without looking him in the face .
25 ‘ I do n't know how to thank you , ’ she said , giving him back the blanket .
26 ‘ Easy now , ’ he said , handing him back the pencil .
27 Send him back the books and the money — he 'll think I stole them ! ’
28 He thanked me , and I gave him back the royal Elphberg ring .
29 Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her .
30 ‘ I had to lay him off but I had every intention of bringing him back the following season .
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