Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [verb] [pron] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fishermen of tropical seas who regularly catch sea snakes display little or no fear of them , handling them with impunity and either killing them or throwing them back in the water . |
| 2 | Sir John , it appeared , had retained a sufficiently fond memory of his cousin , and was , besides , so moved by her plight that he went himself and fetched her back to Switham . |
| 3 | Hearts chairman Wallace Mercer this week scrapped plans to buy the stadium himself and lease it back to Hearts . |
| 4 | I am simply going to sit in his studio for perhaps three hours for the mornings of the next few weeks and Murphy shall take me and bring me back and Lyddy shall sit close by me and I will take Janet too if you would allow me — ’ |
| 5 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 6 | But you could always take me and fetch me back as you did before . ’ |
| 7 | Did a year and a half there and then er promoted me and moved me back to Newark . |
| 8 | I had an accident quite close to the gates and Jorge came to get me and helped me back . |
| 9 | It must be one of the major frustrations of being a veterinary surgeon that you can never convince your patients that you are on their side and are working tirelessly to save them and help them back to full health . |
| 10 | The Black Prince led a cavalry charge against them and forced them back towards the River Miosson . |
| 11 | and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know |
| 12 | Er he used to do , we used to have a round each morning and collect all the films from the chemists and then we developed and printed them and took them back at night . |
| 13 | please look after them and bring them back each day , you 'll find a bandage and a roll of bandage in there and so their your own properties |
| 14 | The tiny parrot was a thrilling novelty , and before long every visitor to the Australian colonies was attempting to catch them and bring them back as souvenirs . |
| 15 | They had tried twice before , and on each occasion they had been pursued relentlessly through the forests by hostile Moi tribesmen who had stripped them naked , lashed their hands behind them and led them back to the plantation roped together at the neck with twisted creepers . |
| 16 | Well , oh best if you cut them almost to the end like that then butter them and stick them back together again Have I got that cream ? |
| 17 | ‘ They took away our films , developed them and gave them back damaged . |
| 18 | Now , the common understanding of this is that , they 're Christians , these are those who are followers of Jesus , they 're the Christians , and Jesus comes and er , ee er , there 's the little , there 's the one who is wandering away , who 's a stray and Jesus goes after them and brings them back into the fold and so on . |
| 19 | ‘ But I can easily take you and bring you back . ’ |
| 20 | And th did you a did ask if her mum was gon na take you and bring you back ? |
| 21 | ‘ Right , ’ Ben said solemnly , ‘ but for now can I wait by here for you and walk you back home , it 's no time for a young lady to be out alone . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then I will stay with you and drive you back here . |
| 23 | ‘ He loves you and wants you back . |
| 24 | She spoke brusquely to you and pushed you back against the door of Woolworth 's . ’ |
| 25 | Johnson 's commentary upon this tale airs his willingness to take in everything and give it back out again : ‘ Narrations like this , however uncertain , deserve the notice of the traveller , because they are the only records of a nation that has no historians , and afford the most genuine representation of the life and character of the ancient Highlanders . ’ |
| 26 | Bowing down everything and driving it back to its cave . |
| 27 | You are to search out the traitor Raphael and , when you find him , kill him or bring him back for me . ’ |
| 28 | Find him and bring him back . ’ |
| 29 | In the end I had to go up to him and bring him back to the fire . |
| 30 | ‘ They fetch him and bring him back . ’ |