Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , it was great to see them go back into the wild when they were old enough . ’ |
| 2 | She used the cry of her voice to draw them to her , allowing them first to fly away and then encouraging them to swoop back at the height of their arc of flight . |
| 3 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 4 | You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night . |
| 5 | In the 1987 budget , a " carryback " was introduced for BES investors , enabling them to carry back to the previous tax year relief on up to 15,000 invested . |
| 6 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
| 7 | ‘ Then I suggest you get back to the mill as soon as possible , before anyone notices that you 're missing . ’ |
| 8 | b ) How far has she travelled back from the market when her car engine went wrong ? |
| 9 | ‘ I want you to go back to the house and telephone the Incident Room . |
| 10 | ‘ Midge , I want you to get back into the car , close the doors and lock them from the inside . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I want you to get back to the docks and get everybody out as fast as you can . |
| 12 | Wycliffe said : ‘ I want you to come back to the Incident Room with me where you will be asked to make a full statement . ’ |
| 13 | I want you to think back to the story of Mufaro |
| 14 | ‘ Then I suggest we go back to the hotel in Trujillo , get hold of his number and phone him from there . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ In that case I suggest we go back to the living-room , ’ he said easily . |
| 16 | Although the revs are low the blades are still turning so he has it tilted back on the iron roller . |
| 17 | Therefore , if a clause giving a reason for such an action has a pronominal subject , we expect it to refer back to the questioner . |
| 18 | She let it fall back into the water when she heard what John had told Larry . |
| 19 | We thought of some number divided by one twenty now we want it go back to the number we thought of . |
| 20 | Moderator I think er Mr wants us to go back to the words reconciliation . |
| 21 | He squatted and started to pick them up , then let them drop back to the floor and just crouched there and put his hands over his face and started to cry . |
| 22 | The members are accountable and let me go back about the committees . |
| 23 | But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement . |
| 24 | A sudden movement or an abrupt noise will send them skittering back to the safety of the water . |
| 25 | " Perhaps I should have let that precious mother of yours catch you sneaking back into the house . " |
| 26 | After the Man City match we walked back to the Adelphi but it was shut . |
| 27 | After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel . |
| 28 | He listened to it , trying to will her to the phone ; imagining her coming back to the flat after being out ; she might hear the phone from the street … now she would put the key in the lock … now running up the stairs … now dashing in , dripping , short of breath , to grab the receiver … now … now . |
| 29 | Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’ |
| 30 | Moreover , when this was done it led back to the study of linear Diophantine equations , a problem that Smith had already solved ( Box A ) . |