Example sentences of "[noun sg] back to earth " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( d ) The reverse of the above , so that it is the children who are marooned on the alien planet , the teacher who is the alien offering them passage back to earth providing the children can explain the way of life on earth . |
| 2 | He wanted to take some things from the moon back to earth with him . |
| 3 | As inexorable as gravity brings the high jumper back to earth , so doth the winnings of the gambler return unto him who gave them . |
| 4 | The conference , Earth Mission 2000 , reflects a shift in emphasis in Russian space policy back to Earth ; and the deal with the British company Sigma Products is the latest attempt to capitalise on their space programme — the world 's biggest . |
| 5 | The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite ( UARS ) will transmit data on the ozone layer back to earth . |
| 6 | He brought the doctor back to earth in Doctor Dolittle 's Return ( 1933 ) , and there was to be one last book , Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake , built round the story of the Flood with Dr Dolittle as a latter-day Noah . |
| 7 | And when they had accidentally found , the Master had sworn , and his cousin Meredith had deliberately headed the fox back to earth . |
| 8 | She left the ferry after the brief trip back to Earth . |
| 9 | On the way back to Earth , they were just about to begin their final descent when Gedanken saw a flash of light in the distance . |
| 10 | But mind , once you are down there , you will not be able to return , for three terrible guardians bar the way back to earth ! " |
| 11 | I went through the drill that I had taught many times to my students , and with a little sideslip brought John 's creation back to earth . |