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

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1 But costly turnovers allowed Washington to creep back into the game , despite the dominance of the Cowboys defence .
2 how had Patrick managed to creep back into the house ?
3 The maid would have to be dismissed of course … the girl had brazenly admitted allowing Patrick back into the house , and Katherine was n't sure which annoyed her more — the fact that the boy had managed to creep back into the house or the fact that he had been alone in the girl 's bedroom .
4 In the intervening decades , there was ‘ a general trend toward spectator civility ’ ( Talamini , 1987:66 ) , only for aspects of disorder to creep back into the sport by the 1970s .
5 And the easiest way to escape is just to slip back into the cockpit of a racing car .
6 ‘ Let's go and find the bastards , ’ Sharpe grunted , and once he had said it he marvelled at how easy it was to slip back into the old ways of speaking about the enemy .
7 It was frightening , how easy it was to slip back into the past .
8 The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle .
9 He was unhappy there but , determined not to slip back into the pits where his grandfather had wielded a pick , worked hard and won scholarships both to Jesus College , Oxford , and the University College of Aberystwyth .
10 They did n't have any money either at this point , so to get them out , I had to slip back into the States without anybody knowing and sell off everything we owned — all the furniture and household stuff .
11 The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle .
12 The verbal instructions are important — they will act as reminders in the days following the lesson and help the pupil to inhibit his natural tendency to slip back into the old habits .
13 She did n't know how time passed , or how long it took the wild shrill crying to fade back into the sky ; but at last there was just the sound of the rain and the wind .
14 Assume a kneeling position and then put one foot in front of the other to come back into a standing position .
15 ‘ If a woman wanted to maintain the right to come back into a job she would have to take part in in-service courses to keep up to date with changes in the working world . ’
16 He said he 's pleased that Pakistan has decided to come back into the Commonwealth .
17 Colour began to come back into the young woman 's cheeks .
18 People began to come back into the block .
19 They then tell the other child to come back into the room .
20 Then I found her outside the kitchen door , crying , she 'd lost her shoes what with one thing and another and she was too ashamed to come back into the house .
21 ‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’
22 You do n't want to come back into the house after somebody has been there .
23 So , I pull handfuls of weed and leave it near the water 's edge , giving at least some of the creatures the chance to nip back into the water again .
24 If it has one significant advantage , other than its relatively low cost , it is in its ability to grow back into the complete XPS system should the user ever require such capabilities .
25 Tears stung her eyes , and she turned as from an unbearable sight to vanish back into the garden outside .
26 The opportunity to go away from the school and work in a different atmosphere and with people who might have a different perspective on the management of organizations would give me the chance to look back into the school more objectively and question some of the assumptions I had grown to accept .
27 Fran turned off the shower and wrapped a huge fluffy towel around her to walk back into the bedroom — then came to an abrupt halt when she found Luke standing by the door .
28 to walk back into the house
29 As she was about to wriggle back into the room , the faint scent of the climbing rose came to her nostrils , and she sniffed it appreciatively , then paused , remembering the legend .
30 They would like Britain to opt back into the social chapter , but join other EC members in attempting to renegotiate its contents .
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