Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pers pn] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
| 2 | Simple — I take the dish over to the sink and wash it , then bring it back to the table . |
| 3 | Slide it out onto a plate , then invert it back into the pan and cook the other side for about 5 minutes . |
| 4 | A company enters into a sale and finance leaseback agreement with its pension fund , to sell the fund the company 's headquarters at its current fair market value and then lease it back on a 25 year finance lease . |
| 5 | The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer . |
| 6 | She had time to take things out of a cupboard , look at them , and then put them back in a cupboard lower down . |
| 7 | Maxwell examined the letter in silence , let the Consul General read it and then put it back into the Captain 's open hand . |
| 8 | Oswald has been chairman of the Darlington Brown Trout Angling Association for 38 years , and jokes : ‘ On the one hand I catch a fish then put it back into the water . |
| 9 | To copy them , the pirate has to feed the program into the computer 's memory , then read it back onto a disc . |
| 10 | The key experiment is to take early limb buds , remove the covering jacket , separate the cells , mix them up , and then pack them back into the jacket which is then grafted to the flank of an embryo . |
| 11 | Breathe in from the diaphragm slowly through the chest to the mouth counting 1-2-3-4 then blow it back to the diaphragm with another 1-2-3-4 . |
| 12 | He toyed with the envelope for a couple of seconds , then thrust it back to the bottom of the pile . |
| 13 | Is my hon. Friend aware that the main barrier to CHP is that producers have to sell their electricity to the pool and then buy it back at a much higher — an uplift price ? |