Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] back [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A couple of tins of peas left out , try and find a space for them to go back in again . |
| 2 | She guessed it was pretty obvious that she had nothing to come back with when , his expression grimmer than ever , ‘ We 'll finish this conversation inside , ’ he clipped , and although Fabia would by far have preferred that he simply hand over her car keys and let her go on her way , she realised that there were some responsibilities in life which you just could n't duck . |
| 3 | And er the foreman and bosses that knew people and they knew the circumstances and I suppose they put a word in and erm you know men were sort of stopped because er I mean , if a man had a house full of children or something , he 'd probably be the very last you know before he was sort of forced to g you know sacked or wh And I mean they were n't sacked in a sense , they was always ready there was a place ready for them to come back to there . |
| 4 | I came back at once . |
| 5 | I came back at about eight this morning in time to get his breakfast and found the dog outside the back door , whining . ’ |
| 6 | I expect , cos when I came back from there nobody could understand me . |
| 7 | When you did n't call , I came back in here . ’ |
| 8 | Martin and I came back in together for a verse to give Bunny a lead in on his clarinet for three or four choruses and he was good , but probably barely audible above the traffic . |
| 9 | People keep saying it 's going to take time before I get back to where I was , but I want it to happen sooner . |
| 10 | to think I wish he 'd come back I get back to how life was cos I would n't touch it with a barge pole . |
| 11 | Yeah and then that by the time I get back about fourish |
| 12 | Proud as a Masai tribeswoman , I glided back to where my car was n't and turned instantly into a small , twisted , carrot-topped fishwife . |
| 13 | I turn back to where I was in the text . |
| 14 | That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area . |
| 15 | I go back to where I started , by examining what has gone wrong , before arriving at a possible way forward . |
| 16 | can I go back to where we were |
| 17 | Honestly , Henry , when I think back to when I first saw Andrew Jones in that mucky room , the thin weed of a lad with nothing about him , I can not believe he 's the same person represented by Mr Andrew Jones , not only head of the showrooms , but … |
| 18 | When I think back to how things were out in Wellport , man , we were still walking , but only just . |
| 19 | You think to yourself , when I move from there to there I say whatever , and then when I move back to here I say the following . |
| 20 | But can I come back in there a bit . |
| 21 | I said , well , what I 'm ringing about is am I allowed back in there or am I barred ? |
| 22 | Therefore I come back to where I started . |
| 23 | And and then I come back in here , I always get my sweet and take that back again . |
| 24 | I do n't think the snake had fully wakened up when I caught it , and I was careful not to jar it as I ran back to where my brothers and Blyth were lying on the grass . |
| 25 | The tradition , which goes back at least 2,500 years , continued until the early part of this century . |
| 26 | Plain food and good beer are to be had in Berlin 's oldest tavern , Zur Letzten Instanz ( 2125528 e ) , in the Waisenstrasse , which goes back at least to 1621 . |
| 27 | This account , though it applies much more widely , is essentially the same as an explanation of these social phenomena which goes back at least to Hume , who accounted for ‘ the artificial virtues of chastity and modesty in women ’ by referring to the naturally greater disposition of males to protect children that they believe to be their own . |
| 28 | The sheer number of monks became an obsession that bound together reforming bureaucrats and their liberal heirs , showing how both drew on the criticism of the ‘ sterile ’ classes , which goes back at least to the sixteenth century . |
| 29 | An alternative usage , which goes back at least to the seventeenth century , made " family " a widely dispersed group of relatives , loosely linked by ties of " blood " and affinity , but not necessarily associated with any one household . |
| 30 | It 's basically since you 've got onto your er your vertical S and C , which goes back to about nineteen seventy . |