Example sentences of "[pron] back [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Baronness Warnock ( Ind ) , whose 1986 report forms the basis of the bill , said it would be a paradox if ‘ we democratic and increasingly educated people should … put ourselves back into the 17th century , when the question of whether or not Galileo and indeed Descartes might pursue and publish their scientific findings was regulated not by scientific considerations , but by religious considerations . ’
2 We left Paris by the Porte D'Orleans and found ourselves back amongst the tilled meadows and windmills which ring the city .
3 If someone touched him from behind on a crowded Saturday night he would push himself back onto the anonymous hand , just like a cat would , without turning round to see who it was .
4 The remark was enough to tell her that he had kissed her brow , and that he was firmly hauling himself back into the anti-female attitude which would give him security from involvement with a woman .
5 Cornelius fanned at his trouser bottoms and slowly drew himself back into the vertical plane .
6 None of the usual tricks for shutting off memory would work now ; whatever he did , whichever way he diverted his attention it would only come wandering back , like a man in a maze who continually finds himself back in the same spot .
7 Clicking on OK takes you back to the current document , leaving COUNT in its original empty state .
8 I 'd like to just bring you back to the first question you asked , which was how do you define sexual harassment .
9 Entering the Portal will transport you back to the five doors where you can visit another country and city .
10 Comparing your performance with other companies ' brings you back to the real world .
11 I am going to send you back to the Dark Realm of that other Ireland , and we will seal up the Gateways so that you and your creatures and your Lords of Evil will never be a threat to us again .
12 In the meantime , this is Lola , handing you back to the scheduled program . ’
13 After each call to a PI routine , simply pressing the Return key reverts you back to the main menu from which another PI routine may be called or you may exit by entering 0 .
14 The high speed turn at the bottom of the wave which brings you back up the same wave enabling you to continue your ride in .
15 Yeah , I know he 's admitted it already that does n't mean we 're not gon na get you back for the first time you fucking did it !
16 You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange .
17 Are you back at the old business with Klein ? ’
18 See you back at the old sales office .
19 They might fear you , hate you , and try to exorcise you back into the fifth dimension , but they accept you for what you are .
20 Er , you will be listened to , er , and that will create , and you will have influence , and that cycle will take you back into the positive memories for the next time you try and change something .
21 ‘ Are you back in the first person ? ’
22 It 's us who untied you back in the Emerald Suite .
23 It 's part of USL 's strategy to manoeuvre itself back into the commercial sector — the company says the operation will be concerned with systems integration and promoting Unix awareness in the government and corporate markets .
24 Even if the snake is turned over again and again , it always flips itself back into the inverted posture , an over-eager dying act that completely gives the game away .
25 But still United pushed forward , Simpson a free kick went over the cross bar in the twenty third minute and then , just as I was giving a flash to Radio Oxford listeners , United pulled one back on the half hour .
26 Lee Philpott pulled one back in the 73rd minute and then super sub John Francis scored twice to grab an unlikely draw .
27 Most caddies have their own way of getting one back in the long run .
28 Holwell got a second after the interval with the Exmouth captain , Rosie Goodridge , pulling one back in the last minute .
29 After Gary Blissett had pulled one back in the 78th minute , substitute Marcus Gayle missed a great chance four minutes from the final whistle to level it .
30 I hope this little titbit of news about the crews that were formed and especially the ones of Rivetus because that is what you 're writing about , since he was the only one back from the Hundredth Bomb Group but how well we knew him in training since the two crews trained together and of course the flying part of it and myself have coordinated our flying with our co-pilots , we used to , just the two of us go up , and we would actually fly a circle around one plane over another , so one plane was and the other plane would fly circles around it and keeping up with it and this calls for close teamwork between the pilot and the co-pilot because as you 're keen and went into view and and then of course we switched roles and I would become the leader and he 'd fly circles around me , training with his co-pilot .
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