Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , it was great to see them go back into the wild when they were old enough . ’ |
| 2 | Right , and this is this little bit of it , now , made them come back to us and say , well but yes , that 's not enough on its own , or that 's too much on its own , or whatever , or there is no hope , you may as well forget about this because we 've already done the study , or somebody in Japan 's already written off , whatever , but from this point in time , let us , as the sales company , get the information together as it relates to . |
| 3 | You ca n't make me go back with you . |
| 4 | He 'd make me sleep with the kids , then he 'd make me come back to bed with him , in and out all night . |
| 5 | He might make me come back to London , and I could n't bear it . |
| 6 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 7 | I was , moreover , amused by the juxtaposition of names in the Bedford High Street — Blood , Sand , DeAth : the bullring , of course ! — which made me think back to my Special Subject paper in the Finals , on the Spanish Background of English Literature . |
| 8 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
| 9 | See the e the headmaster 's wife see another fella to early retirement last year and they 've let him go back on supply . |
| 10 | She let it fall back into the water when she heard what John had told Larry . |
| 11 | Kalchu picked up a handful of maize kernels , inspected them for a minute , and let them trickle back through his fingers . |
| 12 | He squatted and started to pick them up , then let them drop back to the floor and just crouched there and put his hands over his face and started to cry . |
| 13 | He flinched as Sweetheart lifted her hands in the air and let them fall back into her lap with a sigh of exasperation . |
| 14 | It was not until a long time afterwards that Catriona thought she understood the reason Sarah seemed young , which was simple : she looked directly at everyone and let them look back at her . |
| 15 | ‘ Let me go back with you . |
| 16 | Let me go back to my earlier discussion of gravitational collapse . |
| 17 | Let me go back to er the inco er the sales file . |
| 18 | no , no , I was giving you an example to what would happen on the time scale , but let me go back to January nineteen eighty seven , if the brochure was printed in January nineteen eighty seven if the brochure was printed in January nineteen eighty seven and I went to buy in March , April , May nineteen eighty eight , the figures in the service charges would be out of date |
| 19 | The members are accountable and let me go back about the committees . |
| 20 | But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement . |
| 21 | Er let me come back on that issue the er |
| 22 | I let her go back to that flat . ’ |
| 23 | After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel . |
| 24 | Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’ |
| 25 | Father Poole raised a hand feebly in farewell , and let it drop back into his lap . |
| 26 | If the pointer is moving slowly back , then let it go back to the edge of the circle ; then 1 turn towards the movement 2°-5° ( according to rate of change ) until it is steady . |
| 27 | Let us walk back to the tavern as if there is nothing wrong . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ In that case , ’ said Jaq , ‘ let us drop back into true space . ’ |
| 29 | Actually they perhaps let us go back on them then |
| 30 | Let us go back to the claim that the binary oppositions of componential semantics are natural and innate . |