Example sentences of "[to-vb] back [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 The analysts have now downgraded their inflation forecasts for the rest of this year , but many are still expecting the underlying rate to creep back up to the top of the Chancellor 's target range of 4 per cent and above this summer .
2 Erm sorry sorry to come back again to this financial summary .
3 He would prefer not to come back on to my patch , and he has his own investments to look after in the City .
4 Also pensioners , there 's now more of an incentive for them to come back on to the labour market .
5 well it 's not worth going down the road to come back up to that pub
6 ‘ It was an unbelievable move and it took me a few weeks to come back down to earth . ’
7 ‘ But sooner or later one has to come back down to earth , ’ she went on .
8 This is done to allow them time to come back gradually to a state of full alertness without any sense of shock — but it would be just as effective if I were to snap my fingers or even simply to tell them to ‘ wake up ’ .
9 One would expect this large amount of positive feed-back to lead to instability : as soon as the input is strong enough to excite one or two neurons , one would expect these to feed back on to others and initiate an explosive chain reaction .
10 Missed the street a couple of times , and had to circle back around to it .
11 In the meantime , he could raise a harvest of tobacco , indigo and cotton , to be ripe and ready on the Hopewell 's return to ship back home to the Lord Clovelly ; a load of perhaps ten thousand pounds of goods to increase his fortune , reinforce his foothold .
12 ’ Like Muir , Eliot had won through to a vision of final acceptance , which allowed him to look back even to Sweeney and to call him , at Columbia in 1958 , ‘ friend ’ .
13 Although Charlie could always see Trentham in front of him , Tommy was so silent in his wake that from time to time he had to look back just to be certain his friend was still there .
14 To look to look back further to the sailing boats , no doubt would be to recall an even busier village .
15 and hopefully that will be tomorrow night at the Manor … when United play Barnsley … we have to look back now to saturday … no joy I 'm afraid … swindon … oxford … hereford all beaten … here 's what went wrong
16 The Lost Leader , of course , had not the remotest interest in sport , although she is said to look back wistfully to those distant Lincolnshire days when she would clasp the hand of Alderman Roberts as together they watched the bear-baiting .
17 I had by now recovered my scattered senses and after finishing off my enjoyable meal of pie and peas and my second pint , I thanked my kind new-found friends and left the hospitable Railway bar to walk back down to where my trusty old Morris Minor was parked .
18 Fremont , California-based SyQuest Technology Inc is sweetening the pill of its profit shortfall by deciding to buy back up to 1m of its 11.4m common shares out from time to time on the open market .
19 Sunnyvale , California-based Boole & Babbage Inc is to buy back up to 250,000 common shares from time to time in the market time for employee stock option and stock purchase .
20 Either you have a faulty fuel pump which allows fuel to bleed back in to the tank or the petrol pipe is routed too close to sources of heat which is causing vapour locking in the pipe I would guess it is faulty .
21 Never mind that they might have tipped off Gaddafi by doing so , there was nobody now left on the ground to report back directly to the United States government on the effects of the bombing .
22 He 'd then had to drive back down to Harlow again the following morning to sort out further problems with the system .
23 By this time , the whirligig of time had actually brought Hill back into fashion , and I hope that his shade had a cackle at the sight of the Thames executives attempting to clamber back on to the bandwagon .
24 What is clear is that some — if not all — of the equipment found in the remains of the tent was probably left by Bonington who intended , during his retreat , to go back up to the highest camp .
25 He toyed with the idea of reading in the drawing room , but he could hear one of the junior maids moving about in there and decided to go back up to his room instead .
26 That 's a good question and that 's quite interesting , yes , they can actually if a girl has this and she becomes pregnant she has to go back on to her low protein diet while she 's pregnant in case her baby is affected right .
27 On arrival at Llandrindod we crossed over to the other platform to board the train which had arrived from Swansea — there being only nine minutes between arrival and departure — only to be told that we would have to go back on to the unit we had travelled up on .
28 Are we going to go back again to Didcot Power Station in the meeting ?
29 Are we going to go back again to Didcot Power Station in the meeting , or are
30 ‘ Which means Butler will have to go back soon to the States for more funds , ’ Regan said .
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