Example sentences of "[conj] back [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The most notable thing about the Rough Wooing is not that in the end the savagery of the English attack drove the Scots away from the new idea of friendship with England and back into the arms of their natural and ancient allies , the French . |
2 | If a well-structured book is the answer then we have gone full-circle and back to the benefits of a systematic text-book . |
3 | The article says there was a definite swing away from swinging and back to the values of the fifties . |
4 | A proof of the whole page goes to the readers for checking and correcting , and back to the editors at New Scientist for final alterations . |
5 | ‘ He 's moved from Wimbledon to Leeds , Sheffield United , Chelsea and back to the Dons for around £3million . |
6 | And back on the Farms of the refugees , the rain will further erode a topsoil without crops to hold it together . |
7 | Reasoning about diseases of the heart and blood vessels began to have a sound basis when , in the seventeenth century , William Harvey established that blood circulates from the heart , through arteries to the minute capillary vessels in every organ , and back by the veins to the heart . |
8 | I decided that it was perhaps because they were n't possessive and had given no other human being the feeling that having been once disgorged he was n't safe and at any moment might find himself gobbled up again and back in the confines of a body not his own . |
9 | Again , like back in the days of the civil rights demonstrations , it 's just another attempt at turning events around and shifting the focus from the real issues at hand ’ — Arrested Development 's Aerie Taree , resident on campus at Atlanta University , itself placed under curfew after demonstrations against the Rodney King verdict |