Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] back [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | But he survived his brush with death and eventually made it back to an English hospital . |
2 | ah , well better take them back after a while then |
3 | And just bring it back with a bit of water in it please . |
4 | The surgeon instructed a patient not to bend her back after an operation . |
5 | I was relieved to find my protege still motionless underneath his breeze block , so I picked him up , showed him the food and then laid him back on a fresh bed made from the local evening paper . |
6 | A company enters into a sale and finance leaseback agreement with its pension fund , to sell the fund the company 's headquarters at its current fair market value and then lease it back on a 25 year finance lease . |
7 | A brief greatness was now conferred on the place , when the Popes found it an island refuge in their struggle against the Empire : Count Pierre of Melgueil bestowed the county and bishopric on SS Peter and Paul and Pop Gregory VII in 1085 , Pope Urban II graciously granted it back as a fief for a mere annual ounce of gold , and in 1096 , on a visit , astonishingly declared the church ‘ second after that of Rome ’ , with arms of the two |
8 | She had time to take things out of a cupboard , look at them , and then put them back in a cupboard lower down . |
9 | ANGLER David Moor , 31 , hooked a 64 pound carp — British record is 51 pounds — then threw it back into a French lake . |
10 | To copy them , the pirate has to feed the program into the computer 's memory , then read it back onto a disc . |
11 | It can then call you back at a specified number . |
12 | Is my hon. Friend aware that the main barrier to CHP is that producers have to sell their electricity to the pool and then buy it back at a much higher — an uplift price ? |
13 | That 's a tricky corner too turns it back in an Agnew 's header and Speedy has turned it in . |