Example sentences of "[noun] back [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Among certain groups living in southern Africa the labia can be as long as seven inches and the owners of such equipment have to push the lips back into the vaginal opening in order to get on with their daily tasks . |
2 | Self Inflicted Wound , that was how they had referred to sunburn back in the old days of Counter Insurgency . |
3 | That is , they translate words back into the same modality of bodily experience from which those who spoke the words derived them from within their own bodies . |
4 | Cut all main branches back to a few inches long and for each prepare 2–3 scions of the new variety as for whip and tongue grafting , but trim their bases to a long wedge shape . |
5 | The National Railway Museum will set the family purse back by a similar sum . |
6 | According to Melbourne Sunday Press reporter Dennis Williams , the paper interviewed a hypnotist , Mr Bill Bakha , who claimed to have taken Kylie back to a former life as a waif called Caitrin in 19th century Ireland . |
7 | I played that on almost every album back in the early days ; it 's a black one and it 's a beautiful guitar . ’ |
8 | Ian Wright , Paul Merson and Anders Limpar are in his sights and he 's not afriad to take tough action to get Arsenal back on the winning track after successive defeats by Leeds and Manchester United . |
9 | He extracted Catherine a short while later and turned the car back on the darkened road which would lead them towards the A1 . |
10 | ‘ Where are we going now ? ’ she asked as he swung the car back into the main street . |
11 | Dismore back with a faultless ride |
12 | If Jitters did n't have a wife and kids back in the old country — which , come to think of it , he probably did n't these days — he might just have dragged Fat Old Stinky Juanita up before the padre and tied the old knot . |
13 | He lifted the oars and began to pull at them again , digging heavily into the water to his right , bringing the boat back onto a straight course . |
14 | Sensors in refrigerators , chillers and freezers send temperature data back to a central unit which can take information from up to 20 locations at a time . |
15 | This means that garment workers in the Third World who benefited from the search for cheap labour by the TNCs in the past , can no longer assume that their jobs will always be safe from relocation back to the First World ( Elson , in Elson and Pearson , 1989 ) . |
16 | Impact You thin from this position because you are trying to transfer all your weight back to the right side at impact . |
17 | Impact Unable to transfer your body weight back to the left side , you hit the shot on the upswing , resulting in a low thinned shot . |
18 | Together , the pair devised a series of three-year plans — the first was to put the club back in the first division , the second to get the club established in the top third of the table . |
19 | Stabilise a desired performance , and bring the aircraft back to the required Altitude/Flight Level . |
20 | Fuchida ordered his remaining 324 aircraft back to the waiting carriers but stayed as long as he could over the target . |
21 | When I was about twelve she told me how she 'd " flung " a sixpenny piece back at a titled woman who 'd given it her as a tip : " If you ca n't afford any more than that Madam , I suggest you keep it . " |
22 | Defries 's urgent voice brought Bernice back to the immediate problem . |
23 | Henry cast his mind back to the small talk of a small town . |
24 | If you cast your mind back to the 1966 World Cup , you may recall that Pak Doo Ik , the North Korean forward , also wore odd shorts and he went on to score the winner against Italy , so I thought it was worth a try . |
25 | ‘ Stupendous — spectacular , ’ she offered distractedly , forcing her mind back to the mind-fazing wonders of the gorge running between mountains of pure marble and through thirty-eight tunnels , and even spanned at one point by a bridge of marble . |
26 | Henry Tyler cast his mind back to the fatal evening . |
27 | First , however , cast your mind back to the lunar eclipse on August 6th because , by all the laws of astrology , the only road for you to travel was then clearly signposted . |
28 | Roland turned his eyes back to the shadowy desk . |
29 | Not bothering to put the designs back into the black plastic cylinder , Paul stuffed them under his arm . |
30 | She threads the Monster back into the high chair where it stiffens , collapses forward , stiffens again , slides down to the crutch-stop and lies there half under the tray , flailing its arms and legs like a crab on its back … and howling — howling like the hell-sent creature it is . |