Example sentences of "back [coord] [vb infin] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Issues such as the abolition of capital punishment or the legislation on abortion inevitably revealed a picture of an open , competitive pattern of politics where the state was often content to sit back and referee the group struggle . |
| 2 | This , this , you know , is saying something very , very simple , it 's telling you straight away , okay it 's , it is , it is quite nice to have the quote in there again as I say , if somebody , if somebody is trying to do a little advance story , to say , you could all , you could from there you could actually write something which , without having to go back and make a phone call . |
| 3 | And then you can go back and get a reading book out cos we have n't had reading |
| 4 | They , they could be used to feed back and complete a control loop within the company not just within the site . |
| 5 | We must say to our officers now , today , do n't sit back and see the life blood squeezed out of our union . |
| 6 | And what happens to the little oxygens once they 're discarded is that they do n't go back and join an oxygen molecule . |
| 7 | If that 's clear we then need to go back and attack the hiatus hernia with more erm , but we 'd better get your chest sorted out first . |