Example sentences of "[vb infin] back [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THEY , I predict , will fall back on the last line of defence . |
| 2 | I like certain things ragged right for example , or fairly simple pages , but erm you can look back at the sixteenth century and find extremely simple pages , you know it 's not a modern idea and the thing is that most of the eddies and currents of popular graphic design are little stylistic exclusions that never go anywhere . |
| 3 | They can look back on the last years they spent together as some of the best in their whole lives . |
| 4 | The crypt ( which could go back to the first basilica to be built on the site , in the ninth century AD ) , should be completely restored within a year . |
| 5 | If you can go back to the first day that you arrived |
| 6 | And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success . |
| 7 | If you go back erm or let's go back to the second half of the seventeenth century , that 's always a good time to go to erm when erm well it was just after the English revolution , just after the English civil war , the Charles the First had been executed . |
| 8 | Anyway , we met up , and we never did get back for the last act . |
| 9 | But let us get back to the sixteenth century . |