Example sentences of "back [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I thought Chairman that er Mr is saying that er they would consider any consult with the Union on some of the statements that have been made and I quite er the item D is in fact necessary that er I I I gave no arguments , it should be given consideration if it is come to that and er it will come back presumably to form a proposition of deal with it then . |
| 2 | Holding back downhill causes sore toes and you could yell with agony and the thought of the two to three miles uphill from Apperley Bridge to Undercliffe still to be tackled . |
| 3 | He was probably the poor mug who owned the shop and his wife was probably out back somewhere reheating his fish fingers for dinner . |
| 4 | or go back right coming to patronizing the |
| 5 | oh , er , well it , well that was , but I mean that 's not gone back right has it ? |
| 6 | Perhaps he had discovered a seam — did you have a seam of garnet ? — and had come back secretly to exploit it , and … |
| 7 | Claudia drifted back slowly to see Roman watching her with a closed expression that sent shivers running through her , banishing the ecstasy of his lovemaking . |
| 8 | It pulled back slowly to reveal a fringe of green around the black . |
| 9 | Both systems have two audio tracks and VHD has the added capacity to play back digitally recorded sound from Audio High Density ( AHD ) discs ( with the addition of a special decoder ) . |
| 10 | The main methods subjects from which students were drawn crossed the spectrum , except that no Physical Education teachers were mentioned ( this reflects one return from a College , which wrote back politely refusing to answer the questionnaire on the grounds that as they only trained PE teachers the language issue did not arise ) . |
| 11 | She will go back eventually to continue her studies there . |
| 12 | A late arrival came out between the automatic doors , stared at the queue , walked back inside to join the uniformed chauffeur who had been waiting and holding a card . |
| 13 | He went back inside to join the queue for the toilets , leaving Jude at the door , watching the blobs of wet snow pass through the lamplight . |
| 14 | Recovery took 1802 – 3 wages back to that level , but then a fall took them down 10 per cent by 1808 – 9 , before they recovered this in 1810 – 11 then fell back somewhat to end the war years perhaps 5 to 8 per cent above the level at which they had begun it . |
| 15 | The pool perimeter is also cut back sufficiently to allow for the pool edging . |
| 16 | If you feel it will be difficult to stand back sufficiently to carry out the sorts of procedures we have discussed in this chapter , then it may be best to avoid them . |
| 17 | the , Russ ' erm , done , well he 's already got a wall , just make it a bit bigger , an existing wall just taking it around the back so gon na do that in the summer I 'll erm , well in the spring , yeah gives er a bit , a bit of a practice |
| 18 | Ca n't you brush it back together come on ! |
| 19 | right , and to put it all back together to have some sort of record |
| 20 | Nevertheless , the real value of land is constant ; and capital invested in it will not deteriorate with inflation ; in the long term the purchase of a smallholding even at inflated prices , can make sense if the buyer can hold back enough to put it in order , and stock and equip it . |
| 21 | I smiled and her eyes smiled back enough to make me think the ice could just possibly melt there under the right circumstances . |
| 22 | But borrowing money that you are going to have difficulty paying back only adds to your anxieties . |
| 23 | To prevent an outcry by the troops , or even a mutiny , against the decision , they were told they were turning back only to dispose of General Wade . |
| 24 | STEVE DAVIS fought back brilliantly to beat old adversary Jimmy White 9-5 in the quarter-finals of the Coalite World Matchplay in Doncaster last night . |
| 25 | Mrs Brooks went back downstairs to wait until she was called to take their breakfast away . |
| 26 | I probably smile slightly before I go out of the room and come back downstairs to commence : |
| 27 | Half an hour later , he was back downstairs asking for the duty officer . |
| 28 | I would have thought that you 'd be delighted to invite Calder back just to put your views across again , even though there is n't anything between you both , as you 've been at pains to tell me ! ’ |
| 29 | Say that sentence back just to confirm that she 's got that right . |
| 30 | squares the ball to his left and Alan the left back just pushes it out wide to that far side but he loses out , competing successfully , he 's got going forward if he can find him , and gets it and lays it off to and can now run at Mickey once more . |