Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A second application of this technique only leads back to the original solution , apart from an arbitrary complex constant .
2 An hour , and an hour perhaps to get back into the town — still plenty of time , as she had judged it , to catch the ten-forty-five for Bleasham .
3 He 'd make $500,000 for every dollar the stock rises or $46m if the stock ever gets back to the $145 range .
4 During the early part of 1988 the focus of research gradually moved back towards the piezonuclear fusion .
5 The boat now heads back to the north shore to call at Gersau , the third of the lakeside resorts sheltered by the Rigi massif .
6 Pritchard and one corporal then nipped back across the open roadway to drop a 10lb charge between two tugs moored in the basin , and their dash back to the hut , a mere 60 yards or less from the approaching enemy , was achieved without mishap .
7 Ehm just to get back about the point the studio being dark erm it 's just as a suggestion has anybody thought of actually running say a week 's worth of drama courses with er an artist in residence or something like that coming in to do work shops .
8 Discussions of this anxiety usually refer back to the students ' own learning in which rules were formalised and exemplificatory exercises done .
9 Among those giving evidence were two care workers , who said the girl regularly arrived back to the home in the early hours of the morning and sometimes not at all .
10 A GIRL today hit back at the judge who let her sex attacker walk free because she was ‘ not entirely an angel ’ .
11 Even President George Bush told his team not to come back to the USA if they failed to win back the Cup while one British tabloid quoted our own Peter Alliss on how the matches have moved away from the original concept of GB v USA and goodwill through golf .
12 The radical right mainly drifted back towards the Conservative party and only a small minority associated with the emerging fascist movement .
13 The girl later admitted she made the story up to get back at the teacher for punishing her boyfriend .
14 Drainpipe trousers and fluorescent socks , drape jacket , bootlace tie and hair carefully greased back into a DA style — the Teddy Boy certainly livened up the Fifties .
15 The pendulum then swung back to the other extreme where almost no grammar was taught , but all the emphasis was on talking , using conversations in which grammatical structures occurred in an uncontrolled way .
16 Before the honourable gentleman goes any further it would be advantage really to get back to the boundaries Mr Graham G .
17 The billposter attempting to paste the second of his ‘ Cooper and Co 's Teas ’ posters on the hoarding watched the paper slowly curl back from the wall and drop on to the ground .
18 When an echo from a distant object finally arrives back at the bat , it will be an " older " echo than an echo that is simultaneously arriving back from a near object .
19 The young woman just stared back like a frightened rabbit .
20 The work at early planning also fell back during the month .
21 This need for the father probably goes back to an earlier stage of childhood than the phallic-Oedipal one to which we have so far confined our attention .
22 The practice of abortion probably dates back to the earliest human societies .
23 In most cases , the stem simply withers back to the first node , and remains as an unsightly brown spur .
24 In large part , they were ; the government now stood back from the operation , and the ‘ private ’ middlemen and cutouts took charge of it .
25 The church here dates back to the Domesday Book .
26 There had been a light snowfall the previous night but it looked as if someone else had been here , visited the witch then gone back to the line of trees , covering their tracks by using a switch of old branches so no imprint could be seen .
27 A human gene can be inserted into fibroblasts using a retroviral vector , and the skin then grafted back to the donor .
28 Then the instrument was relaid with the crosshead towards the west so that the lengthening shadow gradually moved back along the hour marks to the twelfth .
29 He replaced the receiver then hurried back to the water 's edge where he gathered together his tackle before returning to the cabin to pack .
30 If the letter then comes back through the dead letter office , the plaintiff 's solicitor should make his own application to set aside any interlocutory judgment he has signed .
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