Example sentences of "[verb] it back [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It lay around the office for a day or two , until someone had time to open it and send it back with a brief note , giving the time and circumstances of Elsie 's death . |
| 2 | when we send it back in a few days fitting , this job I says we 'll want it early in the morning and you can have it in the afternoon , but we were going to spend the day in Liverpool , but you 're dad said , I 'm not being round all those shops all day , so I said ooh no ! |
| 3 | A company enters into a sale and finance leaseback agreement with its pension fund , to sell the fund the company 's headquarters at its current fair market value and then lease it back on a 25 year finance lease . |
| 4 | At the end of the bed was a small card-table which Changez bought for her as a wedding present ; I 'd carried it back from a local junk shop . |
| 5 | He untied the stern line , kneeling to lead it back round a pile to the cockpit . |
| 6 | Since 1213 when King John tactically surrendered the kingdom to Pope Innocent III and received it back as a fief held of the papacy , the English crown had owed the pope an annual tribute of a thousand marks ( £666 6/ 8d ) . |
| 7 | A brief greatness was now conferred on the place , when the Popes found it an island refuge in their struggle against the Empire : Count Pierre of Melgueil bestowed the county and bishopric on SS Peter and Paul and Pop Gregory VII in 1085 , Pope Urban II graciously granted it back as a fief for a mere annual ounce of gold , and in 1096 , on a visit , astonishingly declared the church ‘ second after that of Rome ’ , with arms of the two |
| 8 | They used to at one , when it was first brought out , you had to sell it back within a number of years . |
| 9 | She tried to turn her head away , but he turned it back with a gentleness that was deceptive . |
| 10 | To copy them , the pirate has to feed the program into the computer 's memory , then read it back onto a disc . |
| 11 | But MRS HARRIS was allowed to buy it back with a mortgage of £75,000 , its value at the time . |
| 12 | ANGLER David Moor , 31 , hooked a 64 pound carp — British record is 51 pounds — then threw it back into a French lake . |
| 13 | Chiswell Street is quiet and sedate nowadays but two hundred years ago it was the powerhouse for the Whitbread brewery which churned out Porter , the dark beer named after the London market porters who knocked it back at a fearsome rate early in the morning . |
| 14 | Oh it 's tied up a somebody 's tied it back with a piece of string . |
| 15 | And and there 's always the chance of getting it back at a later stage er but the whole market will have moved up a level . |
| 16 | I 'll have it back in a minute |
| 17 | A past boyfriend had brought it back from a holiday near Genoa . |
| 18 | Everyone , including Jake Endo , thought that now was surely was the time to turn it back into a sonnet . |
| 19 | It did n't operate from the bank , and it 's the intention of the council to turn it back into a water-based boat hiring business so there will be nothing along the bank at all . |
| 20 | Instead of dragging it back into a tight knot in the nape of her neck , she twisted it into a more becoming coil , leaving the tendrils which had been twisted in the curl rags , to curl prettily round her face . |
| 21 | Oxfordshire have wanted it back as a site to open up to a much wider public , it 's not very suitable for a prison anyway , certainly since local government reorganisation in 1974 and they have plans for making use of it if and when it comes back to the county |
| 22 | ‘ They claim they can pay it back over a three to four-year period . ’ |
| 23 | Like a small child being told by stern parent she picked up the drink and tossed it back at a gulp . |
| 24 | Initially , he attempted to browbeat the pope into judging the case in his favour or handing it back to an English ecclesiastical court . |
| 25 | So Emma sent it over to Pook 's Common and Harriet sent it back with a very nice inscription and a signed photo of herself on her horse . |
| 26 | In January bring it back into a cool , airy room for a few weeks . |
| 27 | And just bring it back with a bit of water in it please . |
| 28 | She sank down into a chair and watched as Craig knelt before the fire , building it back into a glowing warmth . |
| 29 | That 's a tricky corner too turns it back in an Agnew 's header and Speedy has turned it in . |
| 30 | But he survived his brush with death and eventually made it back to an English hospital . |