Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] back [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be great to bounce back from a temporary aberration and get into the Third Division . |
| 2 | The home team , well filled with credited Wallabies , led 24–4 before Sole roused the Scots to fight back to a 24-all draw . |
| 3 | Even now , however , he is prepared to accept that he may not be able to come back in a new guise after three years . |
| 4 | You may also be able to refer back to a recent rise in merit pay or bonus in your response . |
| 5 | ‘ Speaking of which , ’ Herr Nordern , while quite happy to lounge back with a good cigar and a glass of whisky , was also ready for his meal . |
| 6 | By that time we should have sorted out this business of the poison pen letter and you 'll be able to get back to a normal life again . ’ |
| 7 | I wo n't be sorry to get back to a little sanity , ’ he added in an undertone . |
| 8 | As the family grew up the wife could take a less active part in the farm work especially when the son left school but occasionally they found it difficult to settle back into a domestic routine . |
| 9 | ‘ We can not afford to ignore any market area within the EC nor feel secure to sit back on a strong domestic market only to find our position eroded by competitors , ’ he said . |