Example sentences of "and [verb] [verb] back to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here there was a powerful tradition of French interest and influence tracing back to the Crusades , and some history of earlier French educational effort . |
| 2 | He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment . |
| 3 | ‘ He has had a sad time looking for work in London and intends to go back to the North-East with his parents as soon as possible , ’ said David Martin , defending . |
| 4 | Patrick shook his head and turned to walk back to the foyer . |
| 5 | Using the same forthrightness as her brother , she took Hilary 's arm in a firm grip and began walking back to the house . |
| 6 | The brave man turned his back on Silver and began to walk back to the beach . |
| 7 | when Sir Henry left the house and began to walk back to the Hall |
| 8 | The whole thing had the odd appearance of a brick-built Mississippi steamboat beached and panting to get back to the lake . |
| 9 | The men turned together and started to walk back to the hotel . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought they 'd gone off my land and started driving back to the house but then suddenly felt a sharp pain in my back . |
| 11 | Clearly this was no place for me , and having tiptoed back to the sitting-room , I switched on a light and picked up the evening paper . |
| 12 | No more trying to remember what 's needed or forgetting some vital ingredient and having to trudge back to the shops . |
| 13 | He believes it is time to re-group and try to get back to the negotiating table . |
| 14 | Donna shivered and decided to head back to the car , not even sure why she had come here in the first place . |
| 15 | ‘ Is it not the time when all those who have an interest in our industry should sit down and discuss our future together and try to get back to the situation where the industry controls and governs itself instead of allowing it to be manipulated by those who purchase our product ? ’ he asked about 200 delegates . |
| 16 | However , during training , decisions such as when to leave the lift and start to get back to the field are too often taken by the instructor . |
| 17 | Resuming at the short fourth hole , he promptly took a double bogey five , leaving a bunker shot in the sand , and then following it with a six at the fifth , where he hooked into some bushes and had to go back to the tee . |
| 18 | ‘ The poor bastard was thrown by his horse and had to walk back to the village . |
| 19 | He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them . |
| 20 | When people are moving in all directions , meeting dead ends and trying to push back to the start , it 's not only chaotic , it 's downright dangerous . |
| 21 | There are no real limits , other than disk storage , to the number of sizes and styles you could produce using Fontware but it can be very frustrating to find that the size you want is n't there and have to go back to the font compiler to produce it . |
| 22 | What happened was , I 'd go home , go to MacDonalds , and have to go back to the office . |
| 23 | This Autumn Statement and the new economic policy it set down must be judged on whether it gets the country back to work , reduces the dole queues and brings hope back to the British people . |