Example sentences of "can [vb infin] back [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can look back to a similar situation hundreds of years ago — the taming of knights in the Middle Ages . |
| 2 | I like certain things ragged right for example , or fairly simple pages , but erm you can look back at the sixteenth century and find extremely simple pages , you know it 's not a modern idea and the thing is that most of the eddies and currents of popular graphic design are little stylistic exclusions that never go anywhere . |
| 3 | They can look back on the last years they spent together as some of the best in their whole lives . |
| 4 | When the electric field is released , the dipoles can relax back into a random orientation , but , due to the frictional resistance experienced by the groups in the bulk polymer this will not be instantaneous . |
| 5 | ‘ All right , ’ the adjutant said , ‘ you can go back to a vulgar free-for-all if you like . |
| 6 | If you can go back to the first day that you arrived |
| 7 | Another , another thing you can do for Easter , another thing is , er you can go back to the old tradition of the pay sex |
| 8 | So if you can go back to the original Hebrew of that particular verse then you 'll find out how it 's meant to be said , because a normal bible vision would n't read God 's in there , it would read equals and the name of the Lord , will be saved you see |
| 9 | but I said to him , I 'll go and buy vinyl and we can come back into the same position , and he ai n't no good at sticking vinyl up , I always go round with a bloody |
| 10 | I 've got headphones and everything so you can come back to a certain and take it |
| 11 | It should be thrown out and the electorate should make their views known at a general election so that the Government can come back with a better Bill at a later stage . ’ |
| 12 | The easiest way we can get back into the Social Chapter is to accept Maastricht , without Maastricht there is no Social Chapter , with Maastricht we can opt back in to the Social Chapter . |
| 13 | If you are uncertain about whether or not you can get back with a reasonable margin of safety , make a safe landing while you can ; a planned approach into a poor field is better than an out-of-wind crash into a good field ! |
| 14 | ‘ It gave me something that I am sure I can put back into the local community , ’ he said . |
| 15 | The mini screen displays temperature and cycle conditions , so the user can scroll back through the preceding 120 hours for information on the performances and temperature range of the unit . |
| 16 | Contracts overseas are one way that Japanese firms can fight back against a chronic shortage of trained programmers . |