Example sentences of "[to-vb] back to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's really odd I do n't understand Si at all I decided , to jump back to that |
| 2 | Her first instinct had been to creep back to the familiar haven of her room , but now Chesarynth could n't face its bright emptiness . |
| 3 | We do not want to creep back to the economy that we had when Labour ran the country . |
| 4 | A psychological study ( Californian again ) once tried to explain why people were hard to tempt back to public transport . |
| 5 | ‘ I think I 'll be able to 'op back to the bedroom by meself , ’ said Dolly . |
| 6 | Worst of all , they liked to swell back to their original dimensions in water and this swelling was generally unpredictable and irreversible . |
| 7 | They told him that they were prepared should he attempt to slip back to Ulster . |
| 8 | Despite all the things that happen to us , such as religious conversion , dreams , accidents , bereavement , psychological shock — all those things that pull us out of everyday reality — we tend to slip back to a belief that there is a bedrock of common sense and sensibility at the heart of things . |
| 9 | Can you imagine that , you know just using your imagination again to slip back to those er these things had n't been experienced . |
| 10 | When the tide turned , we all had to struggle back to the large Irrawaddy steamer again . |
| 11 | It took us the rest of the day to struggle back to our last bivouac , I remembered how Stephen Venables had dropped his rucksack , our stove and tent poles at 23,000 feet on Rimo 1 , and knew how the poor fellow felt : devastated . |
| 12 | It is hard for us to communicate back to a horse with body language , but we can simulate some of the horse 's actions . |
| 13 | Er and you 'd get some feedback to us from the Neighbourhood Watch point of view er and it 's not peculiar to Neighbourhood Watches but er from , from your point of view you also have access to the police in that er eventually there should be a liaison built up , not overnight I mean it wo n't , it wo n't happen tomorrow morning either , but there 'll be a lia liaison between the , the local police officer and yourselves er and if there 's any problems that you may have , you know and you 'll be able to communicate back to them . |
| 14 | Cos then the spin-offs , you know if we can get her to be able to communicate back to us |
| 15 | Sat waiting for it to come back to life . |
| 16 | We had a few drinks and all thought he seemed a bit of a laugh so we asked him to come back to the shop with us and have a bit of a sing . |
| 17 | Jim had stomped downstairs wiping the blood off his face with a handkerchief and later it had been Jo and Lisa who had packed his bags and told him never to come back to the house . |
| 18 | That 's your prime task , which in the end you have to come back to . |
| 19 | It 'll be a place that will always be there for you to come back to . ’ |
| 20 | Their only son , also Philip , decided to come back to his mother 's home to live . |
| 21 | So , no sooner did the record go into the charts and we were going ‘ yeah , this is it — hooray — we 're taking off ’ , they dropped the record and we had to wait for the guys to come back to earth . |
| 22 | At the other end , Charity smiled and waited for her listeners to come back to her . |
| 23 | Then I met an Arab who gave me 200 francs and my ambition was never to come back to England again . |
| 24 | Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny . |
| 25 | I want to come back to Schoenberg and the Second Viennese School , but Strauss was someone you knew personally ? |
| 26 | It is a work I have to come back to again and again . |
| 27 | By May , when a note from Rome told her the Brownings ' party was about to come back to Florence , she felt much more stable . |
| 28 | After countless ages I seemed to come back to a real realisation that I was continuing to breathe , even if with difficulty , and did n't seem in immediate danger of stopping . |
| 29 | Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies . |
| 30 | Ronnie Moran , who resumes the role of caretaker manager he relinquished just over a year ago when Mr Souness arrived from Glasgow Rangers to fill the vacancy created by Kenny Dalglish 's shock resignation , said : ‘ We must try to give Graeme something special to come back to in the form of the FA Cup itself . |