Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] back " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Stan Flashman has never asked me to come back , ’ said Fry ‘ I just turn up .
2 There are other times when I 've turned back and felt ‘ gosh no , this is wrong ’ and afterwards thought why did I turn back , maybe I should have carried on .
3 She dared not use you to bring back Undry .
4 He stared into my eyes , challenging me to defy him , and when I did not move he looked back to Ellen .
5 But I did not stop him coming back , and do not , I beg of you , ask me to try and explain that .
6 ‘ I did n't tell you to come back , ’ he barked at Kaas in German .
7 Yet she did n't want him to go back to Australia thinking so badly of her .
8 Eve did n't want it to get back to the convent that she was trick acting in Healy 's Hotel and ogling teddy boys out of the window .
9 But that did n't stop me going back to it .
10 He was very strong ( and keen ) to get forward but unfortunately his bulk did n't allow him to get back quick enough when the other team made a break-away attack .
11 ‘ But you did n't see him come back ? ’
12 I hope she do n't tell me to go back to my old room , cos I really like sleeping with Marie .
13 So , I 'd an appointment in town at the hairdressers and for a legwax and that you do n't want to let yourself go I do n't want him to get back and catch me with my knickers down and my nail varnish all chipped …
14 We do n't want her to go back but it 's her decision .
15 Disappointed , her confidence evaporating , she tried turning the question round as she had done before : ‘ If you do n't want us to drive back in it , wiggle your finger . ’
16 " I just do n't want it to get back to Pa .
17 ‘ I do n't want you to go back to that flat for any reason at all , ’ Julius instructed her in clipped tones .
18 and yet at the beginning he said the king said we do n't want you to go back to school , it sounds funny
19 The young man know as Sandro appeared at the house and his parents said ‘ we do n't want you to go back to the Hare Krishna movement ’ .
20 I do n't want you coming back and telling me that what we need is more data .
21 ‘ For the coach wo n't stay for you , and I do n't want you begging back here , that I do n't ! ’
22 ‘ In fact , from what Goibniu said , I rather think they do n't expect him to get back at all . ’
23 Anyway , do n't let us get back on to that .
24 ‘ I do n't see him going back to the Council , ’ Dann said banteringly .
25 Okay but you do n't mind me coming back to ask you about those , those people ?
26 They 've just had it brought back from whatsername 's ? have n't they ?
27 ‘ I had n't expected you to come back here tonight .
28 Does n't pay you to go back you can only go forward .
29 that 's , that 's the other thing when there 's only two of you involved and you , we were opening for that first sort of eighteen months five , six days a week just keeping on top of a day to day business does n't allow you to sit back
30 I 've never heard her argue back in her life .
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