Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] back the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ Economist ’ , in March ‘ 78 , doubted whether Thatcher could ‘ forge a new majority of the right ’ and reckoned that her ‘ crusade to balance the books and roll back the government ’ was not finding much popular resonance . |
| 2 | Stuff the jacuzzi and send back the limo — Bivouac just wan na plod ! |
| 3 | On trips into London after we 'd finally moved to Wales , I would raid skips and bring back the booty on the car roof-rack . |
| 4 | The days of mad spending are gone and exhibitors are looking to cover their costs and pay back the bank as soon as possible . |
| 5 | It is certainly possible for Parliament to give limited powers of government to local authorities and to local and national assemblies but the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty means that a subsequent Parliament can repeal the relevant legislation and take back the power . |
| 6 | One firm is even arranging for convoys of lorries to travel with the coaches to France and bring back the booty . |
| 7 | As it passes over a toll point in the road ( essentially a wire loop buried in the surface ) a radio beam from the loop will interrogate the number plate and feed back the vehicle number to a central computer . |
| 8 | Now take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 9 | Now take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 10 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 11 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 12 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 13 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 14 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 15 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 16 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 17 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 18 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 19 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 20 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 21 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 22 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 23 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 24 | Since then the country has been plunged into uncertainty as Compaor struggles to consolidate his power and turn back the clock . |
| 25 | Cut the power and pull back the yoke fully , whereupon the Aircoupe will slow down to 50 mph and , because you ca n't stall it , will nod and mush downwards , the full-span ailerons remaining effective throughout . |