Example sentences of "[verb] back [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The sensors pick up the change which is then fed back directly to alter the temperature or some other variable . |
| 32 | This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow . |
| 33 | I 'll tell James I 'm going back home to see my mother . |
| 34 | Erm the way I understand the situation is Tony 's happy with er his arrangement and that the clubs have agreed and I think it 's just a matter of them going back now to report back to their President the Italian people and then the way I see it he 'll he 'll go after the er game for a medical and you know there should n't be any problems there . |
| 35 | He was going back now to confront one , one who supposedly did what she did out of love , and strangely he was no longer afraid . |
| 36 | There have been several cases of two-seaters being overstressed by pilots pulling back hard to recover from steep dives after spin recoveries . |
| 37 | To prevent an outcry by the troops , or even a mutiny , against the decision , they were told they were turning back only to dispose of General Wade . |
| 38 | She turned back quickly to look at him . |
| 39 | She turned back twice to look at him , but he did not turn round at all . |
| 40 | The driver of a Ford Transit van , though he has priority , hangs back respectfully to let Vic filter left . |
| 41 | Look back again to question 2 . |
| 42 | A late arrival came out between the automatic doors , stared at the queue , walked back inside to join the uniformed chauffeur who had been waiting and holding a card . |
| 43 | However , as we move out of the inner city the trend to backing is reversed , and the system swings back again to front realizations J. Milroy , 1982b ) : it converges on front-vowel realizations to the extent that all items ( except those with following /r/ ) including items such as grass , path ( which are back-vowel items in both RP and inner-city vernacular ) have the front vowel . |
| 44 | The report , by Jérôme Dourdin , noted in particular how tiring and discouraging it was for visitors to walk all the way out to the Pavillon de Flore to see the sculptures and then have to hike back again to visit the other collections in the Museum . |
| 45 | It was , like the hammam , an old building , dearly predating the other buildings since the street curved back specially to accommodate it . |
| 46 | Angie Bowie : ‘ The Christmas before recording ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , I had flown back home to see my parents . |
| 47 | The episode with the child is a reworking of Svidrigailov 's nightmare immediately before his suicide , in which he finds an abandoned little girl and carries her upstairs and puts her in his bed , and goes back later to see how she is . |
| 48 | only there wo n't be a bed , but I said if she does , then she 'll have to remember when she goes back home to put it back , cos I 'm not lugging beds about |
| 49 | He fought back bravely to regain the initiative of the argument . |
| 50 | STEVE DAVIS fought back brilliantly to beat old adversary Jimmy White 9-5 in the quarter-finals of the Coalite World Matchplay in Doncaster last night . |
| 51 | It seems that a lot of the new guitar players in bands do n't seem to go back anymore to check who their idols were influenced by — like , they 'll go as far back as Jimmy Page then stop , without finding out about his influences … |
| 52 | And er I want to go back now to get the money . |
| 53 | She 'd packed her bags knowing that whatever else happened she had to go back home to find out from her mother just who her father was . |
| 54 | My heart is in the Wallowa Valley , and I want to go back there to live . |
| 55 | But there is a third need that ties it to water : its eggs , like those of a fish , do not have waterproof shells , so it has to go back there to breed . |
| 56 | It pulled back slowly to reveal a fringe of green around the black . |
| 57 | And then coming back here to get changed or what ? |
| 58 | Tremayne grunted and bore the document away , coming back presently to say I should stop working and go with him to Newbury races , if I did n't mind . |
| 59 | do n't wan na , amount of time of coming back again to do it have n't |
| 60 | They were only supposed to do a half-hour spot , coming back later to do another set . |