Example sentences of "not [vb infin] back [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If his education were below that of his audience he could not fall back on the validity of the Sacraments he administered for support .
2 It is a complacent researcher indeed who does not look back on the research findings and wish that some things had been done better .
3 Consequently , your program will not abort back to the command mode if a bad number is input .
4 She did not hurry back to the house .
5 Pro-Europeans were no happier as he stated that sterling would not go back into the ERM until changes were made .
6 So the budget fixed for the current year was £20 million and the £7 million underspent in the first two years of the scheme did not go back to the Treasury — it was not lost to computerisation — but was committed to the further development of GP computerisation .
7 But she did not go back to the kitchen .
8 The question of taking pension holidays in between out of surplus is a sort of mid midway position , but er very definitely we feel strongly that money should not go back to the company .
9 For many weeks Kee did not go back to the graveyard .
10 After all , the money ‘ saved ’ would not go back to the LTA but would have been used to swell the amount available to be paid in appearance money to the two or three ‘ names ’ needed to start the telephones ringing in the box office .
11 She left the Tyne yesterday for six days of sea trials and ‘ our worry is that it will not come back to the river but will be completed somewhere else in the UK ’ , he said .
12 Van Cheele 's old dog , when he saw the boy , had run away in fear and would not come back into the house .
13 Mr Rochester is always very popular with the ladies at these parties , so he may not come back for a week or so . ’
14 He did not come back until the evening , and then he was drunk .
15 But so many would not come back from the war .
16 Your main safeguard is to ensure that the remaining rabbits can not escape back into the burrow system .
17 Some golfers are afraid to transfer the weight in case they can not get back to the ball at impact .
18 If you have got yourself in this situation and can not get back to the beach , drop your sail and try and attract attention , by waving the fluorescent flag you should be carrying .
19 erm , because you do n't stay back for a drink afterwards because you 're going to Strawberry Hill .
20 The inspector concluded that he would n't survive back in the wild .
21 Unless you cut back on road building , you do n't cut back on the car , unless you invest in public transport , you do n't get people to use it .
22 But it would need a sixty percent vote on the council , and once they 'd do made the switch , they could n't switch back to a system by thirds for ten years .
23 I could n't go back into the office in this state .
24 She could n't go back into the house either .
25 I try to babysit for different people ; sometimes I 'm so embarrassed I ca n't go back to a place .
26 ‘ I notice that you do n't go back to the village in the afternoon . ’
27 Well it 's fairly obvious that you ca n't go back to the plant , in n it ? ’ agreed his platinum blonde flatmate Deirdre .
28 I did n't go back to the dining car but forward into the lounge , where again the sight of my yellow waistcoat stirred a few thirsts , which I did my best to accommodate .
29 You could n't go back to the time when the great art critics like Bernard Berenson and Herbert Read reigned supreme , even if you wanted to .
30 No , do n't go back to the house , Jane , on such a lovely night .
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