Example sentences of "[adv] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | it 's set far enough back from the road , |
2 | And gives movement to the arms of the scissors and so back through the sieves to the chariot and the moulds . |
3 | But if we go back to square one ( and so back to the roots , back to the foundations , back to the beginning ) , we will find a faith which is solid and secure . |
4 | So back to the surgery . |
5 | So back to the house , screwdriver delivered to surgery , and home yet again . |
6 | He got out of the car and went up and down on his haunches a few times to ease some of the stiffness from his legs , then started to walk the mile or so back to the hotel gates . |
7 | From the Furka summit the road is by way of Hospental and Andermatt and so back to the Gotthard road and to Wassen . |
8 | So back to the back to E. |
9 | So back to the nitty gritty next Saturday ; Oldham at the Manor , and we need a win there ? |
10 | Eleven minutes later , Yate had added a second ; Darren Tilly 's corner was headed clear but only back to the same player who returned the ball to the far post and Danny Iddles headed home . |
11 | He 's only back from the war two minutes and he 's put the Medical Officer of Health 's nose out of joint . |
12 | ‘ Why do n't I buy you a coffee ? ’ she suggested , and they began to walk towards the refreshment tent , Lissa 's glance drifting idly back towards the boat . |
13 | Moreover , land use planning , which in the early 1980s was alleged to be an obstacle to investment , is very much back on the agenda . |
14 | The idea for this workshop came out of a realisation that Modularity was very much back on the agenda in a wide variety of institutions . |
15 | Shrugging , he slipped Blake 's identification into his pocket , and tossed the wallet carelessly back into the bushes beside the corpse . |
16 | Keeping clear and concise notes of what you have read enables you to organise your essay without having to refer constantly back to the original sources . |
17 | A moment later he was running eagerly back across the camp to help the Moi with the skinning of the massive bull he himself had killed , unaided . |
18 | Sir Gerard 's mind slipped eagerly back into the past . |
19 | ‘ Nor do I. ’ He smiled at her , and she smiled gently back at the tall , grey-haired , spare-framed man , whose brown eyes were so like her own , and whose hair at one time had been auburn , too , not a grizzled grey as it was now . |
20 | Therefore the total water volume of your aquarium ( 100 litres ) should be turned over a maximum of once every hour , and the water should flow very gently back into the aquarium , avoiding strong currents and surface turbulence . |
21 | The enclosed cab is covered in lightly-grained black Tolex with no corner pieces , while the front , which angles gently back towards the top , is more rock'n'roll than it looks . |
22 | The glass was placed gently back on the counter in front of Newman . |
23 | Pyjamas and track-suits and Ian Botham 's ridiculous dark spectacles under the Melbourne floodlights seemed mercifully remote until Michael Melluish , MCC 's youthful-looking president , just back from Australia , brought our thoughts gently back to the world scene of the '90s . |
24 | This will do you no harm at all , although to be brought gently back to the present by the voice of the therapist is a more satisfactory way . |
25 | One advantage of this approach is that you become accustomed to the throttle setting which will allow the model to settle gently back to the ground rather than falling rapidly . |
26 | The food-finder might instead single out one other nest mate , and then lead it alone back to the food source . |
27 | She gave a pleased smile at Sabine 's delighted acceptance , and disappeared purposefully back to the farm . |
28 | But I 'd half-learned several languages on my travels , and somehow they each floated familiarly back at the first step on to the matching soil . |
29 | Fran gave him a watery smile , then turned her attention pointedly back to the schedule to forestall any further questions , and Fred took the hint . |
30 | But he waited-until the carriage was out of sight and then took her in its wake , halfway back into the centre . |