Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] back into the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had squeezed himself back into the side-car with his long legs stretched flat along the floor of the rectangular alloy box . |
| 2 | Nuadu could see that her fingers were gone now , and that she was trying to pull herself back into the heartwood , which would have been her dwelling and the place from which she drew sustenance and vitality , but the Robemaker made another of his sudden curt gestures and the slaves fell to their work again , sweat streaming from their half-clad bodies and Nuadu saw the heartwood splinter and fall apart . |
| 3 | However , Liverpool began to pull themselves back into the game , and in the 68th minute Bobby Mimms had to push Ian Rush 's close-range header off the line . |
| 4 | The Cherry and Whites tried to pull themselves back into the game … they huffed and puffed but could n't blow the Scottish down … and defeat means the rugby world are wondering whether Gloucester are as strong as they were … club coach keith richardson knows the truth |
| 5 | Tom flung himself back into the chair beside her , still without speaking , and Belinda stood there while Faye gave her a watchful glance . |
| 6 | I was going to tell her I had taken her keys and let myself back into the house , " he added , " but I arrived too late . |
| 7 | BILLIONAIRE Ross Perot last night threw himself back into the race to become US President . |
| 8 | However , there was a storming finish as Peterborough twice hauled themselves back into the match . |
| 9 | His superbly-crafted strike arrived just after Palace had seemingly hauled themselves back into the game after Eddie McGoldrick had cancelled out Paul Merson 's early strike . |
| 10 | Martin pressed himself back into the burial plot , his fear of it temporarily forgotten in the face of this new terror . |
| 11 | ‘ You should be with young people your own age , get yourself back into the swing of society . ’ |
| 12 | They gradually pulled themselves back into the game . |
| 13 | Wivenhoe 's only chance of hauling themselves back into the match came in the 48th minute when Gray was pulled down by keeper Caskey , who then saved the spot kick from Abrahams . |
| 14 | She stood up and thought herself back into the Mayor 's office . |
| 15 | To say I forcibly removed him in a headlock because he was ‘ In five short minutes , playing himself back into the job of Athletico manager ’ , is not only true but also likely to get this fanzine banned within a fifteen-mile radius of ‘ The Tip ’ . |
| 16 | She tried to think herself back into the part of Peter 's fiancée . |
| 17 | That 's the only thing I use to think myself back into the past . ’ |
| 18 | Warrington could n't get themselves back into the match after having Neil Harmon ( bottom right ) sent off for a high tackle in the second half . |
| 19 | 236 for 2 overnight became 296 for 7 next morning as England bowled themselves back into the game , but Lloyd and Garner put on 83 for the eighth wicket and then Holding and Croft an unbeaten 67 for the tenth as the bowlers tired , enabling Lloyd to declare on 468 . |
| 20 | That was how it had been , perhaps that was where it had started , thought Liz , as she stared into past and future , before jerking herself back into the present , which now stood at 20.22 . |