Example sentences of "[verb] them back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The noise is formidable , for the rocks clatter and bang away down a steel chute that dumps them back on the ground .
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 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 . ’
12 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 .
13 The swing of the hurricane was bringing them back into the eye of the storm .
14 It was always a project which was in parallel with Queen , because we always had a positive attitude to people doing stuff outside the band , getting new experiences and bringing them back into the band .
15 Weekend reports suggest that the long-term unemployed — those out of work longer than 12 months — will benefit from a £300 million scheme aimed at bringing them back into the workforce .
16 But typewriters we had problems with because , if they went in for repair , you never got them back from the Ordinance Core , and so at one place in Tunbridge Wells we handed a typewriter in and because the army were allowed to buy greaseproof paper , we bought a lot of greaseproof paper which came in the package of a new typewriter .
17 ‘ Well , I really ought to give them to her personally , or send them back to the bank .
18 A deadline was set up but it has come and gone and we no have no alternative but to reclaim the shares and place them back on the market .
19 The new mothers were ravenous and it was easy to coax them back into the house .
20 The throng in front of Owen melted away , leaving his men exposed , so he drew them back into the shadows .
21 The supply chain project seeks to achieve this by focusing on future customer needs and driving them back through the activities of the business to make Guinness Brewing GB operate as effectively as possible for the company and its customers .
22 Still , Melissa was pleasant enough and said Hello and asked if I minded driving them back to the village .
23 An investigation by the Japanese Fisheries Agency concluded in an announcement by the Foreign Ministry that the dolphins had committed a " mass suicide " from which local fisherman had been trying to save them by driving them back into the sea .
24 The pain steadily increased in force , blotting out the fires on the hill above the melon beds , increasing the darkness until they could make out nothing in the compound below , and driving them back from the streaming verandah .
25 If so , press them back into the soil .
26 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 .
27 Oxford United are facing their own big challenge … four defeats in a row has dropped them back into the bottom half of the table … last home win was this one against Millwall … tomorrow they should … they must dish out the same treatment to struggling Southend
28 In this case , the Bank buys bills but agrees to sell them back to the market at an agreed price some time in the future .
29 As I poked them back in the compost moved , and I retreated hurriedly .
30 About to lead them back towards the stables , he lowered his voice and said to Luke , ‘ Did you get it ? ’
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