Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | A resumé by Secretary General Ian Martin of the momentous world events that have occurred during the past five years set the work of AI in context and also set the scene for the working parties , which between them would report back to the plenary with recommendations that would change the AI mandate dramatically . |
| 2 | I knew the people from the ship — the crew used to go out at night-time and some of them would come back merry . |
| 3 | I had suggested in the note that , as it was then three-fifteen , rather than their breaking camp , one of them should drive back and take me to where they were for the night and back to the village next morning . |
| 4 | The idea was that a group of them should take back the second of the Shahs planes to Teheran , contact those military commanders known to be most loyal to the Shah and convince them to hijack Khomeinis plane when , as the assumed he would , he flew back to Teheran from Paris . |
| 5 | ‘ One day , ’ said Sergeant Joe , ‘ one of them will come back with proof that you 've sold him a forgery . ’ |
| 6 | I 've only been in your bed with you once and then you were as jumpy as a cat thinking that sister of yours might come back unexpectedly . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , his master , all eighteen or so stone of him would loll back on one of the side seats , making no effort to drive . |
| 8 | There 'd be a lot of similarity to it , and I think if we 're honest a lot of it would come back to things . |
| 9 | When our engagement was broken off , neither of us would take back the other 's ring . |
| 10 | ‘ Now , ’ said Marion , ‘ some of us must go back to that poor girl and put her decently in order . |
| 11 | At some time in our lives most of us will experience back pain — for some the consequences can be devastating . |
| 12 | Even then the older amongst them could look back to the early 1790s when debate about , and the practice of , abstention from slave-grown colonial sugar was claimed by Clarkson to have drawn in about 300,000 families . |
| 13 | Now there 's one thing less you 'll bring back from abroad . |
| 14 | The objectives give us a way of er measuring at the end of the course whether the course has achieved for you what you wanted from we 'll come back as I said to those this afternoon and and just review them to see that you got out of the course what you . |