Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] back to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack and two others who had witnessed the performance , found me and piloted me back to the warmth and safety of the ski-cabin . |
| 2 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
| 3 | And you get twenty back do n't you , when you sell them back to the bank or whoever ? |
| 4 | They were ready now , and he led them back to the Saloon . |
| 5 | She then rejoined the others outside , and the Doctor led them back to the TARDIS . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Gaveston led them back to the heart of the palace whence a servitor took them up to a chamber high in the building . |
| 8 | In disgust the guide led them back to the car park , where they overtipped to avoid a scene and got away without trouble . |
| 9 | He then led them back to the safety of the Allied trenches . |
| 10 | Like Croydon , Penge U.D.C. had the right to purchase its tramways in each seventh year on granting six months ' notice , but if it did , it had to lease them back to the Company . |
| 11 | He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends . |
| 12 | Once he had gone , Benjamin led me back to the stable . |
| 13 | Benjamin rose and , slipping his arm through mine , led me back to the garden , teasing me into a good mood as he explained how he had found Waldegrave drunk as a lord and insensible as a rock in a corner of his opulent chapel . |
| 14 | You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’ |
| 15 | His occupation , which was that of picking up men in a neighbouring public house , with which he had a working arrangement , during the evening hours , and bringing them back to the boat , was not particularly profitable . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , I really ought to give them to her personally , or send them back to the bank . |
| 17 | Still , Melissa was pleasant enough and said Hello and asked if I minded driving them back to the village . |
| 18 | Perhaps the best way to familiarise yourself with the sound of specific intervals is by relating them back to the major scale based on the root of the given chord . |
| 19 | Now at the end of his life the Danes send him back to the sea in an unmanned funeral barge laden with treasure . |
| 20 | Send him back to the Army . |
| 21 | What , Mo asked , would tempt her back to the polling booths ? |
| 22 | The teacher referred her back to the work done with connector rods and scales and then asked her what she needed to do . |
| 23 | The following week , her own doctor 's clinic referred her back to the centre because of a slight problem with her blood pressure . |
| 24 | And lead him out to the Waiting Room where he 's allowed to linger and holler for a while before we ferry him back to the night . |
| 25 | Culshaw , who knew Karajan better than any of these armchair pundits , noted that since Karajan had never been interested in interpretation for interpretation 's sake — which perhaps helps explain why his readings often outlast those of more ‘ personalized ’ rivals — he naturally diverted his attention to new projects , musical , technological , scientific , logistical , until circumstances or new thinking drew him back to the central repertoire that he had recorded earlier , with other orchestras , other technology . |
| 26 | It was almost a treasonable thought , and Denis was relieved when Boxer , observing that the tractor was a ‘ queer-looking contraption ’ , drew him back to the present . |
| 27 | Now Henry thought about it , she seemed to enter rooms which he was in carefully , keeping her back to the wall ; if he got close to her , she nearly always moved away quickly , usually making sure their bodies did not touch . |
| 28 | She was in the cafeteria a short while later , steadfastly keeping her back to the huge windows with their wonderful view of the skiers outside , when a hand descended on to her shoulder , making her start in alarm . |
| 29 | She swayed slightly and Stephen took her arm and helped her back to the coach . |
| 30 | She was shivering against him , and he helped her back to the fire and bundled her in his own bedroll ; but she kept her arms about him . |