Example sentences of "[verb] back for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's not snowing so heavily now , ’ he said , on climbing back for the sixth time . |
| 2 | Davis Cup nerves certainly got to them as they started their defence of a trophy they had only just won back for the first time since 1932 but full marks to the British challengers who gave of their best in terms of commitment and attitude . |
| 3 | Should n't we be opening our universities to older people , for people to come back for a second dose as it were , for retraining and so on ? |
| 4 | the idea was there and the structure and everything was there it was just that you had n't actually explained what you had to do first , you know , to come back with the erm recommendations erm but you did , you did get the date confirmed to come back for the second appointment which was good . |
| 5 | They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late . |
| 6 | The parents of the kids at the school where Mrs Rogers taught had her barred from the school , in case the hit squad came back for a second try . |
| 7 | When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check . |
| 8 | ‘ An alternative theory is that the killer knocked him out first , then went into the washroom to strip and came back for the final throat-cutting before Berowne had a chance to come round . |
| 9 | THE death of a father-of-four , mown down as he cycled home from the shops , has brought tragic memories flooding back for a young mother . |
| 10 | I found it so interesting I will certainly be going back for a closer look . ’ |
| 11 | Tory turned back for a last look at the rejected blooms as the ponies moved off . |
| 12 | After a week , Shaun calls back for the full container and drops off a new one . |
| 13 | There is still a month of the fitness challenge to run and participants are being invited back for a second assessment . |
| 14 | There was no time to raise it and draw back for a stabbing blow . |
| 15 | ‘ I guess you 'll be getting back for the Soviet visit , now . ’ |
| 16 | Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing . |
| 17 | The examination committee records in London show that the majority of students were examined after nine or 18 months ' instruction , and even then they stood a chance of being referred back for a further period of study . |
| 18 | If the complaint turns out to be more serious or if agreement can not be reached on a resolution , it must be referred back for a full investigation . |
| 19 | He decided it would take less time to break the copyguards than to go back for the correct disc . |
| 20 | That will earn him his RIBA Part I. But then , he has to get a year 's relevant experience in practice before coming back for the final year of his course . |
| 21 | I 'll get this train stopped and we 'll go back for the lost car . |
| 22 | I hesitated , then went back for the indigo wrap . |
| 23 | Then we went back for the long-service merit awards . |
| 24 | ‘ When you 've finished , it 'll look like a snooker table , ’ he said cheerfully , and , reversing deftly , he went back for the next lot . |
| 25 | The path follows the road out of Port Isaac and at the top it 's worth glancing back for a final look at this fascinating place . |
| 26 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 27 | Go back for a second glance — is that really me ? |
| 28 | But Mr Pillsbury was not asked back for a second interview . |
| 29 | ‘ Gone back for a further inspection , ’ provided a voice out of the gloom . |
| 30 | so I thought you were going to cos you did n't come back for a long time . |