Example sentences of "[num] [pron] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In 1980 I moved back to LA from Mammoth Mountain ski resort and started my business , Stussy Surfboards . |
| 2 | ALMOST unnoticed , as befits someone who 's about five foot nothing , cap in hand comedian Norman Wisdom was among the 30,000 who welcomed back Kevin Keegan . |
| 3 | At a quarter to eleven she galloped back up to the attic room . |
| 4 | Late in 1822 he arrived back in London and Place secured him a position as a correspondent for the Morning Chronicle . |
| 5 | In 1969 he went back , one last time as he thought , to play James Bond in Diamonds are Forever . |
| 6 | ‘ No , and in ‘ 77 I went back to the States — to Austin , Texas . |
| 7 | Fifty something going down , seventy something coming back I think . |
| 8 | It 's now 1057 , and the group has arrived in Shrewsbury.They have to struggle to get the wheelchairs off the train … and then cross the platform ready to catch the service to Hereford.At ten past eleven , we board the Hereford train.At 11:50 we arrive back in Leominster : |
| 9 | We 've got the see if you can get us this number , and nine times out of ten he comes back and says here it is , and on the tenth occasion he 'll come back and say , Too risky . |
| 10 | A new Constitution — with 397 articles one of the longest in the world — came into effect at midnight on July 5 , replacing one which dated back to 1886 . |
| 11 | By 1838 it was said of him that he ‘ ranks so deservedly high in his profession ’ , and he gradually began to obtain an increasing number of English commissions , so that by 1844 he moved back to London leaving his partner David Bryce in charge of his Edinburgh office . |
| 12 | At a quarter to twelve he phoned back . |
| 13 | So in 1869 he came back to England and went to live in a large house in the country . |
| 14 | In January 1982 he came back to Stockport to speak of his mountaineering experiences ; so many wanted to hear him that the venue had to be changed from School to the Town Hall . |
| 15 | In 1974 I went back to Nigeria with my parents . |
| 16 | On the icy roads and tracks of sweden the prodrive rally team from Banbury were flying at the weekend … at the end of day one Colin McRae was in the lead … on day two he dropped back … on day three broke a wheel on a boulder but came in third just 28 seconds behind the winner … |
| 17 | In 1868 he moved back to London , where he set up in practice at 46 Queen Anne 's Gate as a consulting civil engineer , in association with his son Sydney William Yockney . |
| 18 | Volume IV catches up on student work and the expressive , figurative work of the 1950s , while Volume VIII deals with a hybrid group from the 1980s which harks back to this earlier preoccupation with the body . |
| 19 | Numbers 20 itself looks back in verse 24 , and talks of Moses and Aaron rebelling against God 's command , and 27.14 uses much the same terms . |