Example sentences of "be [vb pp] back into [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It meant he had finally been accepted back into the Royal fold after being stripped of his OBE when he was jailed for tax evasion .
2 Rostov saw that his hair had been drawn back into a neat queue which had been tied with ribbon then folded decoratively forward across the top of his head .
3 The origins of this transformation may be traced back into the late 19th century but the upheaval finally came at the time of Vietnam , flower-power and the campus revolutions .
4 Now time had run out and he was about to be plunged back into the horrible reality of his own miserable country , and particularly its miserable politics .
5 There is a phase preceding death — perhaps moments before , perhaps even as much as a year before — when the individual life seems to dissolve and to begin to be absorbed back into the collective life .
6 As she responded , he increased the pressure of his lips on hers until she realised what he was trying to do , and slowly allowed herself to be pushed back into a lying position .
7 This is done either by an enzyme which breaks down the neurotransmitter or , more commonly , the neurotransmitter can be transported back into the presynaptic area .
8 With the plaintiff 's cooperation and the assistance of care , they have seen to it that the plaintiff was not to be institutionalised and that she was to be brought back into a loving home and encouraged to be the thinking , intelligent and lively person she still is .
9 Naturally curly or permed hair can be scraped back into a formal look or left casual for the evenings
10 Also , when decreasing , a pusher must be put back into the blocking rail for every stitch decreased .
11 Ever since his election as ARFU president in 1988 , French has been involved in many discussions with South African rugby officials assisting and advising them in their aim once again to be welcomed back into the international playing fraternity .
12 This was something that Picasso had also conveyed in the necks of the Horta figures , where the area between the projecting tendons appears to have been cut back into a deep recess .
13 YOU MAY sneer — God knows , my upper lip has been twitching like the pelvis of Elvis throughout this re-birth — but it is odd how bands can trundle on for decades , blithely ignored , while Madness were thrust back into a critical firing line .
14 Spain was changing , however , in spite of Franco 's reluctance to recognize the fact , for it was slowly being drawn back into the international mainstream .
15 So , that very simple view of the mind fits with this an idea of anxiety as forced back into the unconscious and then changing , sorry , as , as libido being forced back into the unconscious and then changing into anxiety .
16 The issue was solved , not by due legal process , but by a brawl between the colonists and the village lads , who were chased back into the Soviet building which was later smashed up .
17 A BITTER David Gower blasted England 's selectors last night after he was virtually the last to hear he had been tossed back into the cricketing wilderness .
18 Dressed in intriguingly pinkish-blue Levi 501s ( ‘ I put them in the washing machine with a pink sweatshirt ’ ) and a lemon coloured blouse , her hair 's pulled back into a simple ponytail .
19 The signal is converted back into an analogue waveform just before it is fed to the picture tube and loudspeakers .
20 The chronology of geomagnetic reversals was extended back into the Mesozoic and this together with the dating of ocean floor sediments enabled the age of large areas of oceanic crust to be determined .
21 Norbert was sent back into the real world , but within weeks he had registered as a disabled person and returned to the hospital .
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