Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You can also find that grass dies back at the edges of the slot . ’
2 So Gloria and Dot went back down the area steps to their room , leaving the sunshine behind .
3 The N.C. O. handed over the papers he had brought and after clicking his heels and saluting went back into the station without looking at me .
4 ‘ The de Sciorto name and title goes back to the sixteenth century .
5 Abruptly , the all-pervading background noise in the TARDIS altered , and when Ace and Petion dashed back to the console room , they found the time rotor grinding to a halt .
6 It drifts back up to join the clouds and sweetness comes back to the day .
7 Thus progress always overreaches itself and mankind falls back into a new barbarism .
8 They represent a continuity of worship and music stretching back to a period well before the Reformation .
9 The link between ratepaying and voting went back to the foundation of the present local government system .
10 The possible effect from 1994–5 onwards of the lifting of the cap on QR income has encouraged the University to prepare plans which , if its assumptions about future funding levels are realised , will allow it to reinforce the physical infrastructure of the University as well as funding academic developments , while bringing the Income and Expenditure Account back into a cumulative surplus by 31 July 1996 .
11 But City came back with a late goal from Rosenior .
12 They looked good for all three points but County came back with an equaliser from Phil Turner …
13 As word came back from the matches in front it looked as if only Dr. Stephen Bonnard and Buck Finnegan were in serious contention .
14 She was white and trembling when Marguerite walked back into the room , looking quite alarmed when her eyes fell on Jenna 's pale face .
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