Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pers pn] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you 've chosen your lights and bought the transformer and cable , all you have to do is position the lights , run the cable to them , and connect it back to the transformer terminals . |
| 2 | Although it is not mentioned in the Act , the Government intended to act as an agent of the Government of India , by using its compulsory powers to purchase the site of the India Office and sell it back to the Indian Government . |
| 3 | For once they managed to evade the searchlights , dodge the guard-dogs , tunnel under the barbed wire and make it back to the sanctuary of their bunks before Stein and the Stalag Squad knew they were gone . |
| 4 | We call upon the BBC for a radical change of policy and demand programmes which build character instead of destroying it , which encourage and sustain faith in God and bring Him back to the heart of our family and national life . |
| 5 | In the end I had to go up to him and bring him back to the fire . |
| 6 | Could I say to the minister and bring him back to the real world about regeneration . |
| 7 | Once a site in a bush or tree has been selected , the pair of long-ta fled tits search for moss and bring it back to the site . |
| 8 | He took a stick and poked the leaves till they glowed , orange flames flickered around the strap and the helmet began to shrivel , slowly becoming unrecognisable , so that Barnes would n't pull it out later and bring it back to the house . |
| 9 | Keep listening until you are sure that you will recognise the sounds the next time you hear them , then withdraw the spade and push it back into the ground some feet away . |
| 10 | This union along with the Labour Party should have no with the philosophy of workfare , it once and once and for all reject this philosophy and send it back to the bad old days of workhouses , parish guardians , the real Victorian values . |
| 11 | it 's all mass produced and they might as well not sell it to you , and send it back to the manufacturers and get a full discount . |
| 12 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |
| 13 | Next Thursday 's club E.G.M will debate a plan for chairman Wallace Mercer to buy the ground and lease it back to the club . |
| 14 | Hearts chairman , Wallace Mercer has abandoned his proposal to buy the club 's ground at Tynecastle and lease it back to the club . |
| 15 | ‘ Mr Deveraugh , ’ she said , shaping the words with lips flattened by barely suppressed rage , ‘ you will turn this boat around , right now , and head us back in the direction of the rafts . ’ |
| 16 | Then lift the front foot high and hook it back into the opponent 's head . |
| 17 | A deadline was set up but it has come and gone and we no have no alternative but to reclaim the shares and place them back on the market . |
| 18 | Funded by the Londonderry Regeneration Initiative , the task of the project team is to listen to the views of individuals and communities and relay them back to the board . |
| 19 | Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack . |
| 20 | and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know |
| 21 | She stared at it for a couple of minutes , then , with a prolonged sigh , began to take them out and put them back into the cupboards and drawers . |
| 22 | Crawford scooped up the suds in his hands and put them back in the machine — through the open door . |
| 23 | Give them needle and put them back in the stalls again . |
| 24 | He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone . |
| 25 | Then they take you out and put you back on the slab and you are lying there absolutely stark naked in a stone room with three masked people looking at you . |
| 26 | Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , O. K. ’ He lifted his leg off the floor with one hand and put it back on the bed . |
| 28 | She crossed the bedroom and picked up the cigar and put it back on the table . |
| 29 | And yet she knew it had been there when she closed the book and put it back on the shelf . |
| 30 | He turned the paper over and put it back on the top of the pile . |