Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This Aladdin goes right back to the 1,001 Nights , showing us Scheherezade ( Eartha Kitt ) being turned into the Genie of the Ring and the Caliph of Baghdad ( Sylvester McCoy ) into the Slave of the Lamp by the Grand Vizier Abanazer ( Peter Blake as a deliciously over-the-top wicked uncle ) .
2 by no means all rhyolite lavas are associated with obsidian — the majority are not — and , as one goes further back through the geological record , obsidian becomes progressively more and more scarce , due to devitrification , and none at all is found in rocks more than a few million years old .
3 The First is that period which recedes from the very beginning of life on earth and reaches far back into the unknowable depths of the timeless universe .
4 Hutton had in fact summarised the principles of natural selection in unpublished manuscript notes way back in the 18th century .
5 At another , we are still getting there , and the man whose bomb explodes at Bologna railway station one summer day in 1980 while I am pulling this page into shape falls straight back inside The Possessed .
6 It 's quite comfortable to wear , too , feeling good to play , with easy access via the lower cutaway , which sweeps neatly back under the upper frets .
7 The history of this property dates way back to the 13th century , but it was in the 19th century , that a nobleman came here and , for his wife , rebuilt the castle on the 13th century ruins .
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