Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [verb] [pron] back the " in BNC.

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1 Well , let me tell you , ’ she flung at him acidly , ‘ you 're a bygone species , you 're on your way out , and if you do n't turn that wheel and head us back the way we came I 'll see you in gaol for this faster than you can say pieces of eight . ’
2 The landlord then relented in part and gave her back the keys to the bedsit .
3 You can buy them one day and bring them back the next
4 I stole the father and gave Him back the son ! ’
5 I glance into my glass and hand her back the J ; her eyes close as she draws on it and I put my lips to my glass , slipping that sucked-on sliver of ice into my own mouth and rolling it around there , pretending it 's her tongue .
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