Example sentences of "to [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah no we have n't , no we have n't been paid yet , no that 's , that 's right we hate to got back with |
| 2 | Both are under the greatest attack from a government committed to drawing back from the welfare state . |
| 3 | League clubs yesterday gave their general approval to reverting back to a two-division competition . |
| 4 | With legislative elections due to be held the following year , de Gaulle knew that he might soon have to face a hostile majority committed to clawing back power from the president . |
| 5 | We are dedicated to experimentation , to pushing back the frontiers of football as we know them , to boldly go where no self-respecting soccer club has gone before , and no , I do not mean the Whaddon and Mitchley Sunday League . |
| 6 | Well that 's for me to listening back if I 've , if somebody objects to , you know |
| 7 | ‘ They benefit from me being here , but they appreciate that I go out to work occasionally , so it wo n't come as such a shock to them when I start to build up to going back to work properly ’ . |
| 8 | Quite the reverse ; he was not looking forward to going back . |
| 9 | I think they looked forward to going back there . |
| 10 | ‘ Now I can look forward to going back to playing club rugby for Saracens . ’ |
| 11 | I could look forward to going back to school , astonishing everyone with my further weight loss , and engaging in battle with true adversaries — those who would fight back . |
| 12 | As a divorced mother-of-two and approaching 40 , Jacqueline James had to face up to going back to work . |
| 13 | Nor did I realize how difficult it would be to face up to going back . |
| 14 | She 's had such a good time and made so many new friends that she 's quite resigned to going back to school in a few days ’ time . ’ |
| 15 | The ambiguously worded agreement effectively permitted the involuntary repatriation of Vietnamese " boat people " who had been screened out as " economic migrants " , by providing for the repatriation of those who " while not volunteering to return , are nevertheless not opposed to going back " and according to some officials thereby created a fresh category of " acquiescent non-volunteers " . |
| 16 | In September 1990 Vietnam appeared to accept in principle the concept of " involuntary repatriation " , when it agreed to take back " economic migrants " who , " while not volunteering to return , are nevertheless not opposed to going back " . |
| 17 | I understand that it is possible , even at this late stage , that the review itself could be overturned by the refusal of France to agree the new allocation of seats and we 've already had an exchange on that , Mr Deputy Speaker , which indicates that whatever we decide today might actually be overthrown and overturned completely by the inability of the French to ratify their part of the arrangement , er the minister referred to it as a massive inconvenience , I suggest that if we have to resort to going back to the old boundaries to fight these elections and indeed the problems that that will cause for the selection of candidates as well , that that will be one of the greatest understatements that even this house has heard . |
| 18 | And some of Marc 's student friends told the inquest he was looking forward to going back to University . |
| 19 | Some German women are up in arms , No thank you , they say to going back to the role of mothers and home builders . |
| 20 | I ca n't say I 'm looking forward to going back to bloody coal central heating either . |
| 21 | you know , I think I mean , I mean he even to going back to college doing a couple of A levels would n't alter his benefit . |
| 22 | Well can I just ask , there was , th there were four there were four of the rock and roll ones and the piece up there that wanted to going back on , have you thrown that bit away Alex ? |
| 23 | It 's a question of recognition for the Union and we 're quite prepared , and looking forward , to going back there and carrying on the work that we were doing before . |
| 24 | How much of the discussion was given over to reporting back on the perceptions of others including children ? |
| 25 | I 'm looking forward to getting back home and sitting by the fire . |
| 26 | Last week Mr Cojuangco came close to getting back on the board of San Miguel , the country 's largest firm , which he once controlled . |
| 27 | We spent some time away from each other just to do our own things , but now we 're looking forward to getting back to how things were , lock ourselves away and work . |
| 28 | However he 's now five months old and I 'm looking forward to getting back out there . |
| 29 | Looking forward to getting back to your farm , I should think ? |
| 30 | He said : ‘ I 'm really looking forward to getting back to the hot-seat for the new series . |