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

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1 From the Furka summit the road is by way of Hospental and Andermatt and so back to the Gotthard road and to Wassen .
2 Pyjamas and track-suits and Ian Botham 's ridiculous dark spectacles under the Melbourne floodlights seemed mercifully remote until Michael Melluish , MCC 's youthful-looking president , just back from Australia , brought our thoughts gently back to the world scene of the '90s .
3 The food-finder might instead single out one other nest mate , and then lead it alone back to the food source .
4 Dougal was halfway back to the car park before it occurred to him that flight was not necessarily the wisest course of action .
5 He got the top off and a cup poured before lowering himself gingerly back into the driving seat and passing it over to Catherine .
6 She had aimed to hit him in the eye , what else ; just back from the V.D. clinic .
7 I 'm just back from the railway station , where I have deposited in Left Luggage a small brown parcel containing one Smith & Wesson and two dozen rounds , and I have detoured on the way back to buy three more shirts , some underpants and some socks .
8 On the other hand , if it integrates with the airline part of the holiday and begins to develop its own hotels and resort complexes this is a case of backward vertical integration , since in this case the holiday firm is pushing its liaisons further back into the supply network of the holiday .
9 The British tanks pushed them further back to the Hindenberg Line .
10 Some 200 metres further back along the flight path the complete right-hand horizontal stabiliser and elevator assembly were found , together with some small fragments of structure from the rear fuselage .
11 In some ways , we 're much further back from the starting line .
12 You can then follow the Southern Upland Way back along the south bank of the Water of Trool and walk on to Minniwick Moss .
13 and bought the York stone cupboard all the way back in the wheel barrow and put it in , made , pack it all up and made to look .
14 The shortage of Pentiums is so bad the industry has reportedly taken to what some people call ‘ tea-bagging , ’ moving their precious chip supply from system to system to prove to customers their box works , then quickly back to the treasure vault .
15 Pressing the ESCAPE key at any other time will lead you quickly back through the menu system until you reach the main menu again .
16 Running low on fuel Fuchida headed directly back to the battle fleet , now 190 miles north of Oahu .
17 Once back in the ops room , I laid the boy flat on his back , so far down the mattress that his dropped foot hung over the edge at the bottom , just as I had seen the Australian nurse do when I watched her during her London visit the previous year .
18 One has only to listen to the forthrightness of ‘ Surely , He hath borne our griefs ’ or the intricate virtuosic weaving of parts in ‘ And he shall purify ’ or ‘ All we like sheep ’ , to realise that this is a choir or rare quality and precision which should be dragged straight back into the recording studio to commit to posterity its undoubtedly sublime view of Handel 's great choral masterpieces , Solomon and Israel in Egypt , or the earlier but no less demanding Dixit Dominus .
19 But Clapton came back and walked straight back into the Bluesbreakers gig , so Pete was out .
20 If a break does occur the wire tends to coil up , and it is easy to make the mistake of just tying the broken ends together and towing it straight back to the launch point for the next launch .
21 This means that certain atoms , which decay straight back to the ground state , can be made to absorb and re-emit thousands of photons during their transit across the laser beam .
22 He sighed with disappointment and lay carefully back on the straw pallet .
23 ‘ They approached us right back at the sales stage , ’ says Stewart Shepherd , marketing director .
24 The shot immediately holds your interest , perhaps because our ancestors right back to the Ice Age were great walkers .
25 In fact , this theme dates right back to the Albermarle Report of 1960 .
26 In Fig. 3 the oldest branch ( c ) will soon have to be cut right back to the vine stump and it can be seen that the vigneron tending this vine has already decided to cultivate another branch ( b ) in preparation .
27 The Zeneca shares started at 700p in the ‘ grey ’ market , but now are in danger of slipping right back to the 600p price before the closing date of June 21 .
28 At the other end of North Africa , on 8 November , Anglo-American forces had landed in Algeria , and Rommel had retreated right back to the Agheila position , where he dug in on the defensive .
29 Climb the steep rib , a long reach being a distinct advantage , until a traverse leads right back into the corner crack .
30 They drove slowly back down the mountain road until they came to the track that led up to the Zimmermann farmhouse .
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