Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [to-vb] back [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’ |
| 2 | Having located the spot , which had to be served by a nearby airstrip , they rang Anthony Marangos in Paris and told him to call back in half an hour with the largest houses closest to the spot . |
| 3 | Presumbly Kev had been on the hotline to Wilko at half time and told him to get back to 4–4-2 asap ! |
| 4 | It caused him to look back in some compunction , in case he had lied to discover what he wanted to know ; but he could find no lies . |
| 5 | He sees the introduction of compulsory competitive tendering as a career turning point which encouraged him to move back to local government work . |
| 6 | He will remember how long it took you to get back to normal after your caesarean , and the distress you both felt when Carl was so small . |