Example sentences of "further back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had to move further and further back down the line to the boats . ’
2 ‘ XYZ ’ is rooted much further back down the racks of dog-eared discs in the second-hand shops where Moose once worked , back to C&W , maverick balladeers and songwriters like Jim Webb , Lee Hazelwood , Gram Parsons and Fred Neil ( whose ‘ Everybody 's Talkin' ’ gets charmingly worked over here ) rather than soundscapers .
3 He pushed the box further back on the table , then put his arm about her and gazing into her face , said , ‘ I worry about nothing , not a thing .
4 Lucy leaned further back on the sofa , and took a thoughtful drink of her tea .
5 by no means all rhyolite lavas are associated with obsidian — the majority are not — and , as one goes further back through the geological record , obsidian becomes progressively more and more scarce , due to devitrification , and none at all is found in rocks more than a few million years old .
6 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 .
7 Has it gone further back into the primary schools ?
8 Vico and Rousseau simply took the biblical imagery one step further back to a pre-Adamite , non-rational , world of peace and innocence .
9 In only a very few pages , we have left the twentieth century far behind and discovered that these two descend from the Lombardic heroes mentioned in the Old English poem Widsith ( Aelfwin and Eadwin ) ; and since Aelfvin means ‘ Elf-friend ’ , we are not surprised to find ourselves drifting further back to the times when elves still walked the earth , before Numenor ( the Atlantis of the Tolkien mythology ) had sunk beneath the waves .
10 The British tanks pushed them further back to the Hindenberg Line .
11 Think further back to the famous Oxford three-quarter line of Iain Smith , Phil Macpherson , George Aitken and A.C. Wallace .
12 If you are unlucky and suffer a bad frost-burn , be prepared to prune the stems further back to the next dormant eye , whatever its direction , and whatever the date .
13 The close mouth itself was shadowy , lit by the gas mantle further back along the close .
14 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 .
15 Then the angry dancing glare of fire lit up the darkness from further back along the main corridor .
16 Former champions Napoli fell further back after a 2-1 defeat at Genoa .
17 Darren Clarke fired 71 for six under while Ronan Rafferty is one shot further back after a disappointing 74 .
18 Darren Clarke fired 71 for six under while Ronan Rafferty is one shot further back after a disappointing 74 .
19 It wo n't go further back in a hurry , but it it 's These are very very nasty .
20 Why , in other words , should perception be of the perceived object rather than any other object in the causal chain further back in the causal chain ; why every perception should not be of the Big Bang that started off the Universe .
21 Meanwhile Imperial Opera are bravely burrowing further back in the Britten archives to stage the comic musical Paul Bunyan which Britten wrote with Auden during wartime exile in America ( see listings , below , for performance details and for discount offer on the Royal Opera 's Peter Grimes ) .
22 Both leave the engine some four inches further back in the chassis and need bulkhead modifications to the footwells to allow the back of the engine to clear .
23 Starting from a point further back in the development of a theory of television than that from which Steve Neale begins for cinema , I want to suggest some ways of thinking about television genre , which , though they will not deal with particular programme categories , may open out some more complex ways of thinking about the aesthetics and poetics of television .
24 If you look at a dissection of the human arm you can see that the string-like tendons which attach to the fingers are joined further back in the arm , to the muscles .
25 Fig 104 A and C are well placed but E has lost out being further back in the queue .
26 One way to cure this is to play the ball further back in the stance to the centre or just right of centre ( photo 1 ) .
27 If Rome pulled further and further back from a willingness to tolerate new theologies , it was due to a not-unfounded belief that by 1970 ‘ new theology ’ meant a very different thing from what it had meant before 1960 .
28 He got me out of the stream and a bit further back from the drop to our right .
29 In the command post further back from the beach , Corporal Williams , the duty radio operator , was decoding a message which had just been received .
30 The impression given in both plans is of an exceptionally well proportioned and attractive building placed rather further back from the Carrickblacker Road than the present church .
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