Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When are you due to go back to the hospital ? ’ |
| 2 | he , he were due to go back in the army and he overstayed |
| 3 | Canon Wright said : ‘ I believe that to go back on the progress that was made in the convention would be a retrograde step , for what is going to replace it ? ’ |
| 4 | Established in 1985 with an initial funding of about £14 million , DELTA has now commissioned 30 projects for its exploratory phase , most due to report back to the Commission early in 1991 . |
| 5 | Tony took the overdose on Sunday night , at around the time when his father , his father 's girl friend and her son were due to come back from the pub . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , practically all the rules have exceptions and readers may feel that the rules are so complex that it would be easier to go back to the idea of learning the stress for each word individually . |
| 7 | But I was afraid to go back to the village . |
| 8 | Finding the car park empty , he was too embarrassed to go back to the pub and ask for help . |
| 9 | The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one |
| 10 | but you , you ca n't make that public and you are still worried that it can go too far to the left and therefore you , you , you 've got a range of , of erm quite moderate proposals which come in which , i if they were implemented , would restrain and would maintain the su the support of the ninety percent , th that you are still only seeking to antagonize really those , those landlords who are not going to be prepared to come back within the system . |
| 11 | In practice it is not always easy to stand back from the mass of information and choose a main message and a few submessages . |
| 12 | He says the fibrous nature of Linseed makes it impossible to plough back into the soil . |
| 13 | One of those walks stretches alongside the estuary , and at one point it is possible to look back to the solidity and placidity of the harbour and out , across Doom Bar , to an unpredictable sea . |
| 14 | If you feel fit to go back to the inn , Mr Hambro , I 'll be glad to drive you and Miss Rossignol round there . ’ |
| 15 | They were supposed to come back to the offices and do a three hour training |
| 16 | And that , in turn , is likely to feed back on the Government in the form of pressures from the most irresistible of all Tory constituencies , the City . |
| 17 | It is just as likely to draw back from the hole . |
| 18 | The alternative is to lift the ban on supplying weapons to Bosnia 's Muslims , the main victims of the war and the ones most likely to fight back against the Serbs effectively . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , I certainly find that if I sit down and play blues for forty-five minutes or an hour , it 's hard to get back into the rock feel . |
| 20 | His slides were good and his descriptions fairly accurate , but I sensed we were all glad to get back to the comfort of the hotel and I to my electric fire . |
| 21 | And then I expect you 'll be glad to get back to the Vicarage . |
| 22 | So did I , thought Juliet , and for once she was glad to get back to the ward . |
| 23 | The damp close air was heavy about them , it slowed their pace and they were glad to get back to the steading and watch Sullivan repairing the tractor . |
| 24 | I know I shall be glad to get back across the Atlas . |
| 25 | Last ‘ O ’ The Bunch may be hard to peg back in the Martell Aintree Chase ( 2.20 ) ; Propero can spring a surprise in the Martell Aintree Hurdle ( 3.5 ) and Errant Knight is fancied for the Chivas Regal Chase ( 4.55 ) . |
| 26 | I remember wondering if it would be better to go back to the West End , for another fare , or go on to Liverpool Street . |
| 27 | In a matter of minutes , the attackers had been routed , only a few surviving to run back into the streets where the morning had yet to dispel the darkness . |
| 28 | Nigger told him he was due to start back on the tugs on the following Monday . |
| 29 | At the same time speculative builders will be reluctant to slide back into the nightmare of the late Eighties , when they had huge land banks which were decreasing in value by the month secured on loans that were costing more . |
| 30 | And … a Fish called Zander : Just when you thought it was safe to go back on the water … here comes Jaws ' little brother . |