Example sentences of "[to-vb] back [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I used to work back east , ’ he said . |
| 2 | In the smaller areas he starts with pure watercolour but then uses white and yellow acrylic to enable him to work back light over dark . |
| 3 | More important , it gave Mexico the breathing space it needed to tempt back flight capital and boost GDP growth . |
| 4 | So were there any , nowadays you know if there 's any opportunities to come back part time , if you 've got small children . |
| 5 | The former England midfielder , who is expected to be player-coach , said before leaving for the talks : ‘ I would be happy to come back north and it will be great to be working with Howard again . ’ |
| 6 | If the business buys goods for resale , or components for assembly , the terms on which it buys should be considered : to what extent is it possible to pass back liability for defects in those goods ; can the business recover an indemnity from its supplier against any liability it incurs to third parties , or is such liability excluded ? ( 3 ) Who are the business 's customers ? |
| 7 | Focusing upon problem emotions means that the counsellor has to be able to pass back information to the counsellee . |
| 8 | The kitchen 's perception of the restaurant manager is also fragmented in that the kitchen expects that manager to feed back customer response . |
| 9 | Here , operational procedures have to be set down in advance in order to specify areas of accountability and standards of performance ; there must be a monitoring system to feed back information on performance to the right authority centres , and arrangements to correct operational activity in the light of any shortcomings . |
| 10 | The new effort is a clear signal that the city means to win back tourism which evaporated when Baron Thyssen removed his collection of Old Master and modern paintings from the Villa Favorita . |
| 11 | DEC BURNS WORKSTATION RIVALS TO WIN BACK SHARE |
| 12 | With VAT on fuel bills scheduled for 1994 and 1995 , the strategy is beginning to shape up as one aimed at allowing the Conservatives to go for a tax-cutting Budget in 1996 or 1997 in an attempt to win back ground in the run-up to the election . |
| 13 | Intel Corp launched its first video add-in board for personal computer users running Microsoft Corp Windows : the Intel Smart Video Recorder enables users to play back video segments recorded from various video sources by using Intel 's Indeo video technology , and cost $700 — but the price includes software , including Microsoft 's Video for Windows , that lists for about $800 . |
| 14 | If the format was adopted by F1 , with the addition of ‘ pump petrol ’ , engine outputs would be reduced due to exhaust back pressure and lower RON rating — say 98 RON super unleaded . |
| 15 | That I want to buy back Sleet . |
| 16 | Mr Sherwood has offered to raise $1.1billion from the sell-offs , and would use at least half the proceeds to buy back stock from shareholders at $70 a share . |
| 17 | Pressure groups are now campaigning for the law to be extended to cover back seat passengers too , principally with the safety of children in mind but also to protect front seat occupants who can be injured in a crash if an unrestrained person in the back is thrown forward . |
| 18 | Jobs which should be done by full-time workers paid at proper rates of pay , real jobs to put back dignity into the lives of such , so many of the unemployed . |
| 19 | It is ironic that this dual aspiration , on the one hand , to give back autonomy to the socialist writer to produce works which balance the twin exigencies of socialist ideology and literary form , and on the other , to generate as a consequence a fuller , richer , more complex depiction of reality , marks , in fact , a return to the spirit of Nizan 's understanding of socialist realism in France in the 1930s . |
| 20 | He can not treat wear and tear , but he can ease pain and help people to combat back pain . |
| 21 | A claim to carry back ACT must be made within two years after the end of the accounting period in which the surplus arose . |
| 22 | The newer breed of botanist was prepared to go back year after year , recording on a more methodical basis , with a longer term view to writing a Flora based upon intimate knowledge of the Outer Hebrides . |
| 23 | We 've tried to keep our our support group also you know to go back sort of as loose as possible that we have n't great great format of a chair and a secretary and a treasurer although we do have that frame work because we 've discovered we also needed some sort of structure . |
| 24 | Mr Lamont is set to sanction VAT registration of owners , which will allow owners to claim back money paid in VAT . |
| 25 | About 100 people , including a senior French Customs officer , were arrested after the Japanese failed to claim back VAT on high-fashion handbags bought in Paris . |
| 26 | The resulting fall in demand also forced other companies to trim back production and lay off workers . |
| 27 | ‘ But on the other hand , ’ Emily went on after a wait , ‘ the girl also said to me suddenly one day , when I thought she was trying to read back dictation , ‘ I ca n't get through the spring without a man . ’ |
| 28 | He did suggest that Sir Archibald send out a couple of scouts to as close as they could get to the enemy camp without being noticed , to send back word of any development there . |
| 29 | And as a bonus , IRAS should be able to send back information for at least nine months , instead of the seven expected at launch . |
| 30 | Their duties were varied : to send back information to England , to negotiate with the government to which they were accredited , and , occasionally , to stir up trouble abroad . |