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

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1 Hewlett-Packard Co has swung back on the offensive in the US with a predatory enhanced workstation trade-in programme , which it says accepts the broadest range of workstations , personal computers and X terminals in part exchange for new Precision Architecture RISC workstations and X stations .
2 probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way
3 In the 5 years with Maxwell junior at the helm , the club has dropped back into the second division and shows debts of up to £4.5 million .
4 The Gold Coast had fallen back from the situation 50 years earlier when English-educated Africans had played a leading part in administration , Christian leadership , the judiciary and the learned professions .
5 Major debt defaults in Mexico and Brazil had prompted a worldwide retreat from international bank lending and the virtual collapse of the syndicated loan market ; since then , unofficial observers estimated that some $45,000 million of net development capital aid had flowed back from the borrowing countries and towards the lenders .
6 Hence the study had to fall back on a proxy for measures of ill health — standardised mortality ratios ( SMRs ) or death rates from different diseases standardised by age .
7 The men on the fence had disappeared back into the trees .
8 They drank whisky and cider , watched pornogrhapic videos that the teacher had brought back from a holiday in Germany .
9 The moon has stepped back like an artist gazing amazed at a work
10 Thank you very much I think er councillor said that in er Tory erm motions goes against er Conservative er national policy but what it does identify is a very worrying sub text to the Tory policies of the moment because w means testing for hou for housing welfare has gone back to the worst aspects of the nineteen thirties politics basically .
11 The image of the policeman had faded back into the trees , the fear of pursuit was momentarily forgotten as he relived the saga of his escape .
12 Television came in the wake of other consumer durables : a vacuum cleaner and a boiler for the washing — once used to cook a lobster my father has brought back from the Highlands where he 's been on a spell of painting stations that will be closed by the Beeching plan a decade later .
13 My husband gave me the news that my father had died back in the village .
14 The woman had come back to the farm 's archway from where she and two men stared nervously up the road towards Frasnes .
15 ( ANN ) Teachers of the pioneering Peto system for children with cerebral palsy have hit back at the suggestion it may be a waste of money .
16 Ignoring this , the present Government has cut back on the already poorly resourced Youth Training and Employment Training programme .
17 The Government has gone back to the Appeal COurt tonight in a second attempt to stop Central Television screening the first filmed interview with mass murderer Dennis Nilsen .
18 THE 18-month-old Young Vic Youth Theatre has fought back from the threat of funds-starved closure to launch new season with Brecht and Weill 's The Threepenny Opera .
19 A MOTHER who tragically lost two daughters in separate accidents last night told how her third daughter has fought back from the brink of death .
20 OR when a gate has swung back on a horse rapping its knees or trapping its foot .
21 Edward drew rein and waited for him to catch up — their uncle having ridden back along the line to urge the stragglers to greater effort .
22 An attempt had been made to have the case relisted before the sentencer within the 28 day period during which variations in sentence are permitted by Supreme Court Act 1981 , S.4 ; , and if the matter had come back before the sentencer within that period it would have been open to him to review the sentence and impose a lawful sentence .
23 Once again Congress had struck back against an overweening executive branch .
24 The dark green sun umbrella above them threw shadows across Guy 's face , but she realised that the teasing gleam had crept back into the narrowed gaze .
25 The House of Lords allowed the defendant 's appeal with the result that the case had to go back for a retrial eleven years after the plaintiff had suffered damage .
26 I begin by reminding hon. Members of the reforms that the Minister has brought back to the House .
27 Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny .
28 A garden tractor company has bounced back from the brink of bankruptcy to become a market leader … despite the recession .
29 He had thought Lehmann had died intestate that his vast fortune had gone back to the Seven .
30 the reader has to go back to the previous stretch of discourse to establish what This refers to .
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