Example sentences of "[vb -s] back [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Recently built , this attractive gasthof stands back across the road from the gondola lift which gives access to the Brandstadl mountain .
2 The Arts : Lenny stands back from the brink of bathos
3 THE CATHEDRAL at Lyon stands back from the bank of the Saone , and , from the other side of the river , is half hidden by bland blocks of flats .
4 Instead John looks back to the creation of the world … and then skips over the millenia to the ministry of John the Baptist and to Jesus , as an adult .
5 The third film , ‘ Waiting with Xavier — Glimpses of the Church in South China ’ , looks back to the arrival of Christianity in China 400 years ago , through St Francis Xavier , and explores the current life of the Catholic Church in Guangdong Province , South China .
6 The third film , ‘ Waiting with Xavier — Glimpses of the Church in South China ’ , looks back to the arrival of Christianity in China 400 years ago , through St Francis Xavier , and explores the current life of the Catholic Church in Guangdong Province , South China .
7 In the first of a three part series , Erika Barnes looks back at the life of the plane affectionately known as Fat Albert .
8 Our political correspondent , Fiona Ross looks back at the career of Jo Grimond .
9 Barbara Buhler looks back at the effect of criticism on Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the 1920s
10 Today , as Patricia , now 17 , sets about rebuilding her life , she looks back on the experience with a mixture of hatred , bitterness , anger and irony .
11 Prudence has three heads , a youth 's which looks towards the future , a mature man 's which looks at the present , and an old man 's which looks back on the past with the wisdom of experience .
12 The video looks back on the occupation of Latin America by Europeans and draws attention to the present situation of the millions of people throughout the continent who are suffering poverty and disease .
13 Although the provision of public housing had been established as a principle in rural areas by 1939 — by itself no mean achievement when one looks back over the history of rural housing — the results of twenty years of legislation were a disappointment .
14 Section 9(4) , which operates at the time of the application for an order under the Act , looks back towards the time in relation to which the witness would give evidence if an order was made and not forward to the time at which he would do so .
15 Here and here only the storyteller glances back to the contest at Peniel .
16 When a worker bee arrives back in the hive after visiting a newly opened honey-laden flower , it performs a special dance on the landing platform in front of the entrance to the colony .
17 The Volvo tour takes in solidly Socialist villages like Senghenydd and Abertridwr , includes a couple of detours for navigational error ( ‘ I 'm new here ’ says Stan ) and ends back at the station with just seconds before the train departs .
18 A fairly long , extremely active and relatively well-documented royal life like that of Charles the Bald can serve modern students as a thread through the maze of complex power-relations , and at the same time it leads back to the heart of events .
19 One path , clearly , leads back to the puzzle of just how the Sun works .
20 I have gone into this rather lengthy description for two reasons : one , because it leads back into the folklore of the November Owl Pie , and two , because I ca n't stand the blighters at any price .
21 This process links back to the idea of positively tracking the child 's behaviour .
22 This harks back to the debate in Chapter 6 as to the transferability of concepts and systems which originate in the commercial world to the NHS without modification .
23 So it gets back to a question of confidence again ?
24 with the vein 's with the valves in everywhere , yes , it 's because they 've got to somehow or other , you 've got to somehow or other get the blood back up to the heart again , it 's not under pressure is it any more , cos it 's lost a lot of its pressure and the way it gets back to the heart of course that is it 's lying alongside the bones and the arteries and as you 're walking around , okay , the arteries are still having the pressure working , the muscles are still working and the vein lies next to it and the blood is able to be milked up , it 's milked back up to a non return valve , that shuts off and it ca n't drop back down any further and the next bit does the next bit up , okay , and then that shuts off and eventually it gets back to the heart and the capillaries what will that look like when it 's bleeding ?
25 Anyway , so that gets back to the thing over policy .
26 Then , with a blitheness I had never associated with Pike , he stepped two paces back into the path of the oncoming truck .
27 There is a very long tradition of collaboration between education and employers that stretches back to the foundation of the Mechanics Institutes in the nineteenth century — and to their even earlier precursors the Dissenting Academies — and developing through the technical colleges , colleges of advanced technology , technological universities and colleges of further and higher education .
28 3 The leading arm then withdraws back to the body in preparation for the next move .
29 A smiles back at the base with Eamonn Martin , below left , but it was a rocky ride to get there , below
30 When this stops , either N is fail or else the pointer p in the current S points back along the sequence of operators which leads to N. There is a version of this which corresponds to the basic depth first algorithm .
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