Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] back to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bodies of eight of the nine airmen killed when their Hercules crashed last week have been flown back to RAF Lyneham . |
| 2 | THE body of a 53-year-old French Catholic priest who was murdered in Brazil on Christmas Eve has been flown back to France , amid a row between the church and police over the investigation of his death . |
| 3 | ‘ And that would have been ironic , would n't it , now he 's been posted back to HQ . |
| 4 | Everything has always been referred back to mother . |
| 5 | Sevens ‘ at risk ’ if Five Nations matches are moved back to April |
| 6 | For the same reason you should place any edge stitches that are selected back to B position — the selector level will select the pattern of needles in working position , regardless of where they fall on the needlebed . |
| 7 | you will find that the set of five needles has been drawn back to B working position . |
| 8 | Normally the ‘ illegals ’ are handed back to China on the border almost daily , but Peking now says it will check each case , a move expected to slow repatriation to a trickle and put further pressure on the Territory 's detention centres , which are already overflowing with Vietnamese boat people . |
| 9 | So cars produced in Derby are exported back to Japan , right cos all the , all the er production of that one car , is focused in one plant , why is that the case ? |
| 10 | ‘ One of the daughters , Fiona , who was always known as ‘ the pretty one ’ , had struck up a great friendship with Mama , who had been invited back to Scotland . |
| 11 | By end September 1991 , £165,000 worth of items has been credited back to Merseyside stores . |
| 12 | Much of what Gould had collected had been shipped back to London in sealed containers , where it was guarded like Pandora 's box until release to the scientific world on his return . |
| 13 | Miss Wharton had already been driven back to Crowhurst Gardens by a WPC , there to be solaced no doubt with tea and sympathy . |
| 14 | In 1916 Vanessa had been lured back to Sussex by her sister 's description of Charleston Farmhouse near Firle , and by her prophecy — which Vanessa was to fulfil — ‘ if you get Charleston you 'll end up buying it forever . |
| 15 | To crown this important exhibition of French sculpture , Bellanger has come up with something quite exceptional : Clodion 's ‘ Sacrifice à l'amour ’ , originally shown at the 1773 Salon , which only recently surfaced on the international market and has been brought back to France for this occasion . |
| 16 | Just such a house has been brought back to life by Timothy and Christine Easton . |
| 17 | Situated in the historic ‘ Boston ’ area of Enniskillen , ( nearby is the Boston-Quay from where in the 19th century paupers were ferried across the river to the workhouse ) the recently restored and refurbished buildings have been brought back to life as a thriving market place and exciting resource centre for craft and design in Fermanagh . |
| 18 | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ) conjures up the image of a frenetic ( often chaotic ) and emotive scene where the dying are brought back to life . |
| 19 | They also evince an obvious preference for Greek , as against Latin , as an object of study — a preference that can be traced back to Nietzsche 's schooldays , which produced a noteworthy essay on Sophocles ' Oedipus Rex ( 1864 ) . |
| 20 | Almost all of the basic principles of his utilitarian programme in relation to the criminal justice system can be traced back to Dei Delitti e delle Pene . |
| 21 | But it may cause cancers , but that 's so long in the future that it may never be traced back to Oxford . |
| 22 | It is now recognised by staff that much of the apprehension and anxiety can be traced back to lack of communication and Wilson-Barnett ( 1988 ) discusses the development of different approaches to rectify the situation , drawing distinctions between information-giving , patient teaching or education , and counselling . |
| 23 | There is no universal agreement , for example , that the mid-1970s represented a fundamental break in political attitudes — aspects of the ‘ new ’ capitalism coming from the Conservative party in the mid-1970s can be traced back to Churchill 's administration in the early 1950s ( Raban , 1986 ) . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm surprised she did n't put in a gold locket or something , or a precious necklace that could be traced back to royalty , or the aristocracy , or the Sultan of Kashmir , or the Pope . ’ |
| 25 | In some cases aggression can be traced back to incidents which happened in the puppy 's past . |
| 26 | It derives , rather , from a picture of the self as fundamentally a unitary , conscious and rational thing , a picture which , in Western philosophy , can be traced back to Descartes . |
| 27 | However , nearly all funboard technique problems can be traced back to deficiencies in the strong wind stance . |
| 28 | Fine Gael is anything but left-wing : its roots can be traced back to General Duffy and the Blueshirts who sent a division of soldiers from Ireland to fight for Franco in the Spanish Civil War . |
| 29 | The Hotteterre family of woodwind makers from the region of La Couture Boussey in Normandy can be traced back to Loys de Haulteterre ( d C.1625 ) , who married Jehanne Gabriel . |
| 30 | This view of capitalist management can be traced back to Marx 's conception of the individual capitalist as the mere ‘ personification of capital ’ . |