Example sentences of "[vb -s] back [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she said , when she qualifies it will be years before she 's gets back to an F grade ! |
| 2 | Our traditional attractions include the beginnings of the white cliffs of Dover , historic monuments such as the landing places of St. Augustine and Julius Caesar , and the medieval cinque port of Sandwich , whose parliamentary representation stretches back in an unbroken line to the days of Simon de Montfort . |
| 3 | The decision to abandon the Pavillon de Flore as a permanent exhibition space goes back to an official report drawn up before I.M. Pei started work on renovating the Museum and building his pyramid . |
| 4 | This need for the father probably goes back to an earlier stage of childhood than the phallic-Oedipal one to which we have so far confined our attention . |
| 5 | Each time one hip thrusts forwards , the other draws back by an equal amount and is thus cocked for the next punch . |
| 6 | All too soon , the finest rocky clough in the Dark Peak levels out at around the 1500 feet contour and falls back at an easy angle towards Shining Clough Moss and Bleaklow Head . |
| 7 | Recently restored to its original splendour , the visitor to these former royal apartments slips back into an age when elegance was king . |
| 8 | Maybe , like the lemmings , the pattern dates back to an era when their goal was closer and the swim was not so long . |
| 9 | ‘ I feel it discourages burglars and it seems more welcoming when one comes back to an empty house . ’ |
| 10 | Hannah does that a lot , right , she goes to America and she comes back with an American accent , she goes to Scotland , she comes back with a Scottish accent , oh |
| 11 | Right well that 's no problem er when your wife comes back in an hour 's time |
| 12 | Best song of the night though , is the bitter ‘ High As I Kite ’ which builds via a tense three minutes , drops out and then comes back like an annoyed shop customer , to have another go . |