Example sentences of "back [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The shot that came back off Shilton 's bar in the last minute in Chorzow — a couple of inches lower , and England might have been on their way out of the World Cup — was a symbolic warning .
2 Yes , it was Sam had it back off Miss Harker , ’ she concluded with a confidence that she did not feel .
3 Once he was almost caught taking the back off Mr Rumback 's chair .
4 The coach drove back through Cardiff , and past the High School — which looked , and was , much as it had been .
5 anyway we had a nice trip up past and back through Prestwich and all round .
6 Come back through England and went to on the boat .
7 Boro pulled a goal back through Alan Moore before the break but were overrun in the second-half .
8 Indeed , Histon got a goal back through Mark Chelford .
9 They flew across the UK , down the Irish Sea to Gibraltar , back through France and Germany eventually arriving back at Coningsby in time of an early breakfast .
10 Goals from David Phillips and Darren Beckford put Norwich ahead but Villa hit back through Ray Houghton and Garry Parker either side of the interval .
11 The Welsh had all vanished into the hills , as they always vanish , and Henry marched his army back through Shrewsbury empty-handed .
12 The Under 13 Clarkson Shield semi-finals ended all square after extra time , Stanfield ( Quinn 2 , Ruby 2 ) overcame a 3-0 deficit to force a 4-4 draw with Tramways ( Gill 2 , McDonald , Barton ) and Four Swallows ( Carroll , King ) had a 2-0 advantage but then missed a penalty allowing Athlone to hit back through Kennedy and Randalls to equalise .
13 It was almost eleven before we left that great mud complex , driving back through Trujillo and on south across dull , desiccated country , a lot of it near-desert .
14 Some of them straggled back through Taunton , and being in no hurry to get home settled down in the Floral Gardens , playing guitars and tambourines , smoking joints , dropping acid and chanting mantras .
15 It must have been with some degree of cautiousness and a heightened sense of responsibility that Gould once more stocked up on shot , caps , and powder on his way back through Launceston for the journey home .
16 Boro took the lead three times through Alan Kernaghan , Tommy Wright and Willie Falconer but each time were hauled back through Les Ferdinand , Gary Penrice and Sinton 's first-ever penalty for Rangers .
17 I was making for the hills , and hoping to come back through Peterchurch . ’
18 The sources of the Bonheur range from the decorative ‘ cloisonnist ’ aspect of Gauguin 's painting and back through Ingres to the bacchanals of the Renaissance .
19 McLeish asked Catherine as they walked back through St James 's Park .
20 My brother saw monkeys when he was coming back through Gibraltar .
21 It was a two-day job basically because of the time taken to get there and then come back through York again .
22 As they passed back through Eren Keui Bay , at 13.55 Bouvet struck a mine and went to the bottom with her crew within two minutes .
23 The formal procedure is that they should go back through Odessa ( which I understand means great hardship ) .
24 We read about your trip in the paper before we came on holiday and now we 're on our way back through Reggane .
25 At the end Polyxena looks back as Akamas leads her away a prisoner .
26 However , if death was unavoidable I would come back as Arthur Miller .
27 I went up for my first term at York called Nigel and I came back as Oliver .
28 Father Poole drew back as Myles stood before him , trembling , his glaring face twitching .
29 And Benazir Bhutto is back as Pakistan 's Prime Minister for the second time .
30 Back as Susan , she heard her own voice , distorted by its passage through the cavernous reptile throat , shouting out in defiance .
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