Example sentences of "[verb] back [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had the strange feeling I was driving back in time , groping my way into a world of Inca and Chimú people , a world of great empires that built roads and temples and forts of mud on the coast and of cut stone in the Andes , stone that was dove-tailed to resist the trembling of its foundations when the earth quaked . |
| 2 | Louisa crashed back into time . |
| 3 | A view of the Flight gallery looking back in time , from the HS.125 in the foreground , to the Westland/Hill Pterodactyl and Supermarine S.6B in the background . |
| 4 | And when you look far into space , you 're also looking back in time and we 're looking back when we look at the very most distant objects . |
| 5 | Before the American tour , John had already prepared his next new production , and he came back in time to supervise the final rehearsals before its premiere at Sadler 's Wells on 20 December . |
| 6 | These sites were special and , despite the noise of an adjacent bus station and wailing loudspeaker from a nearby Moslem minaret , it was easy to be whisked back in time and imagine the scene many years ago . |
| 7 | Walk back in time |
| 8 | It was very easy , I could walk up to Ravelston nine holes , walk back in time . |
| 9 | The Sandrat darted back in time to avoid the spear of flame from the torch , and flung a handful of sand at Miss Liberty . |
| 10 | Stand back from time to time and take a look at the big picture . |
| 11 | The end came rather suddenly , so I could n't have got back in time to see her , but I flew over as soon as I was free , to see what had to be done . |
| 12 | You could probably become far more healthy by the simple expedient of ‘ going back in time ’ in terms of some of your daily activity . |
| 13 | I like Ian McKewan , Martin Amis , and going back in time Victor Pritchett , Elizabeth Bowen . |
| 14 | Going back in time takes some imaginative effort , so please switch off your computers , video games and television sets . |
| 15 | And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes . |
| 16 | So we 're going back in time a bit today for the mystery movie quiz . |
| 17 | It was like going back in time . |
| 18 | Oh well I 'm going back in time to catch up with your side . |
| 19 | ‘ In some ways it was like going back in time , living in the mountains where there was no electricity or running water . |
| 20 | Going back in time |
| 21 | If you can not find such a deed , you have to keep going back in time until one is located . |
| 22 | ‘ Blackburn 's like going back in time , ’ he says . |
| 23 | It 's it 's like it 's like going back in time the feeling about it . |
| 24 | I arrived back in time to pipe out the Brigadier , and judging by his jovial manner he must have enjoyed his meal . |
| 25 | These ‘ fireside ’ monologues emerge from an assortment of inter-related characters and jump back through time to poor white Adam , ( Nature 's mistake ) . |
| 26 | Thus , negotiations will include representations and " other dealings " which extend back in time to when the debtor or hirer reads an advertisement inserted by the negotiator . |
| 27 | He turned back in time to see Nell and Delaney step out of the lift . |
| 28 | There were giggles from the trees behind her , and she turned sharply , furious with her maids , then turned back in time to see Li Yuan summon the small boy forward . |
| 29 | It may have been the combination of the early hour and a squeamish stomach , but during the whole of our short stay on the island I had a most peculiar feeling of being transported back through time to another age . |
| 30 | Some people only have to take the faintest whiff of the entrance hall of a hospital to be sharply transported back in time to relive a traumatic hospital experience ( endured during childhood perhaps ) ; they may feel shaky or even nauseous . |