Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] back [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Geoffrey Littler , a former senior Treasury official and a director of NatWest Investment Bank , together witha group of eight City worthies , will have reported back to another committee established by the Exchange giving an interim assessment of the issues involved .
2 We may have slipped back in some fields , but in others ( such as molecular biology or pharmaceutical research ) we remain world leaders .
3 Southampton should have hit back after 28 minutes when Carl Tiler pulled down Nicky Banger .
4 This is an interesting passage because Platt B. is effectively saying that an undertaking to pay this excessive charge had been extracted from the clerk before he commenced his search and that he could not honestly have gone back on that undertaking .
5 So the old ones they 'd have taken back to that yard place would n't they ?
6 Now Rangers face the backlash in a top-five clash at Old Trafford today , with evergreen skipper Wilkins , 36 , saying : ‘ I thought they 'd have bounced back after that defeat .
7 Pallister recovered from early setbacks when he could so easily have drifted back into Northern League football .
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