Example sentences of "back from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I should think part of that good fun would be able to devise means of grabbing power back from Central Government when they 're taking it away from you . |
| 2 | In the four processes of that planning ( DES 1989e and DES 1991a ) the starting-point is audit , followed by and fed back from successive stages of construction , implementation and evaluation of a plan . |
| 3 | The signals reflected back from solid objects like these skulls form an image which can be enhanced by a computer . |
| 4 | The K mesons live long enough to produce tracks in the CLEO detector , so the team could work back from detected K mesons to hunt for those that seemed likely to have originated from a B meson . |
| 5 | Stockholm : Sharp gains in Volvo and Ericsson shares dominated a moderate session in which prices generally fell back from early advances . |
| 6 | Then there I was come back from ante-natal and it was blown clean away . |
| 7 | Barcelona came back from European Cup despair to score a 2-1 win over Atletico Bilbao at the Nou Camp on Saturday . |
| 8 | Sorry to burden you with another Europroblem , but with the growth in cross-border activity , we are getting more and more bright-eyed young journalists that know a foreign language and report back from continental press conferences the English equivalent of exactly what was said in the local language — except that it does n't actually mean anything in English : an august journal — no names to spare any blushes — reports that the boss of IBM Deutschland GmbH said with regard to the company 's figures ‘ we made a decision to place a burden on our financial balance in order to ensure a healthier future ’ … |
| 9 | In his second novel , The Inheritors , Golding has stood so far back from modern historical progress as to imagine the supersession of innocent , hairy Neanderthalers by ‘ bone-face men ’ in a prehistoric age : they wear clothes or , as the primitive eye sees it , they step outside their skins . |
| 10 | The President has been widely advised to fall back from multi-front legislative conflicts in favour of one major fight at a time . |
| 11 | The court heard that jobless Hart , 39 , hit Sharon as she crossed the road on the way back from fetching sweets . |
| 12 | Stories brought back from gynaecological examinations and procedures carried out by male doctors are at best disturbing , at worst horrifying . |
| 13 | On Tuesday night , the company held back from issuing dismissal notices until after yesterday 's meeting , but Mr McLevy said there had been an overwhelming vote , with only four against , to reject the Timex proposals . |
| 14 | MIRACLE man John Salako last night showed Paul Gascoigne the way to bounce back from serious injury . |
| 15 | A YOUNG soccer star has battled back from serious injury to the brink of major success . |
| 16 | Fortunately , North Americans pulled back from total destruction before all their wild land was gone , and that sense of a still-existent frontier in nature is reflected in their writing . |
| 17 | Some beautiful compositions wrinkled hands , a Rodin-like head next to the scroll of a cello are spoiled by strangely gauche captions , possibly intending to reproduce the sitters ' own words : ‘ He came back from apparent death twice . |
| 18 | Simply that the behaviours you use have known shaping effects on the behaviours you get back from other people . |
| 19 | Some were brought back from new and exotic lands simply as sources of amusement or sensation . |
| 20 | John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York |
| 21 | Once upon a time , there was a small team from Gloucester called Tredworth , who came back from financial ruin to play in the Provincial Cup Final at Twickenham . |
| 22 | But she was always there when he came back from real or imagined expeditions , not like his father who 'd walked out after a drunken row one night . |
| 23 | Many are pulling back from international markets . |
| 24 | Limpar , on his way back from international duty with Sweden in Oslo , told me : ‘ Shearer is top class , a striker I rate very highly . |
| 25 | Yet today information sent back from extraterrestrial space is unveiling an awesome picture of our physical universe . |
| 26 | How long can it remain immune as the voices echo back from Eastern Europe ? . |
| 27 | How long can it remain immune as the voices echo back from Eastern Europe ? . |
| 28 | For our part , we wish to step back from philosophical issues , not because they are totally irrelevant but because we believe that it is not necessary , from a sociological research point of view , to take them up . |
| 29 | Like a pebble in a well-shaft , the words fell into the void and then came rushing back from invisible walls , echoing above the roar of the water : ‘ it is death … is death … is death ! ’ |
| 30 | That night we had messages back from Royal Jordanian and the King 's pilot . |