Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] back [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 She must come back at once .
2 Now there 's one thing less you 'll bring back from abroad .
3 She said to Hoomey , ‘ If this team effort is washed up , the horses will have to go , and they 'll go back to where they came from , no doubt about that . ’
4 I know what I 'll do , I 'll go back to just there
5 I know he says but I 'm losing weight and I might go back to where I was
6 Partly on that score , and partly against the possibility that he might come back between now and South Africa in 1995 , the players would want McGeechan as one of the quintet .
7 It is now funded by the health authority under the normal joint finance arrangements and there have been one or two local disputes which I 'll come back to later on .
8 It 's in our interests — you 'll come back for more !
9 I missed the end of that , I I hope it 'll come back on again cos I enjoyed it .
10 and then if that 's okay with you I 'll come back in about two weeks ' time and
11 But first let's look back at how Stoke Mandeville came to play such an important part in their lives .
12 That would be a little bit of a problem for Frank Clarke if er Cooper has got a problem with his shoulder you know if it 's if it 's serious because looking at his people on his bench you know Neil Webb and Crosby and looking at the make-up of his team he has n't really got anybody he could slot back in there unless he put er Rozario in there .
13 It was important to find out exactly where they were , so that they could get back to where they wanted to be .
14 He said Mr Gummer had been ‘ out to Mr Lilley 's holiday cottage , and it cost the taxpayer £2,000 for him to fly back when they could fly back for less than £200 apiece ’ .
15 And last night the Prime Minister 's despairing supporters were trotting out the ‘ back him or sack him ’ line that Mrs Thatcher used to fall back on when she was in trouble .
16 Whereas for the other his faulty picture may go back to badly tangled family relationships which have left him unable to see any authority as good or loving .
17 Let's go back across here look .
18 Let's go back to where you did it here .
19 Er let's go back to there
20 Both these differences suggest the importance of a distinction which I shall come back to later : attitudes to the role of housewife are in principle not the same thing as feelings about housework .
21 Bob Monkhouse — already established as a leading comedy writer and just moving into performing — playing the poor wretch called up on his wedding day and Shirley Eaton as the NAAFI girl who would come back for just one more ‘ Carry On ’ .
22 The guilts and pains he had foisted upon a fictional being would come back in even greater strength to their source , and he knew that he would go mad .
23 Let's get back to when she was on the top deck .
24 GRAHAM Taylor will welcome back at least three of his ‘ famous five ’ today and draw close to his England dream team for the World Cup qualifier against Turkey on November 18 .
25 If we go back now , we will go back with only half-truths .
26 ‘ We are not allowed to take action to control the badger population and so there is always a risk that the disease will creep back in again .
27 ‘ It 's been a terrible shame that he 's been out so long , but I have no doubt he will get back to how he was .
28 A prolific contributor to magazines — first The Cricketer since his teens and , since 1981 , WCM — he can look back on more than 20 books , and forward to a number still in gestation .
29 You spik to me like that again and you can go back to wherever is the name of that Glasgow slum where your drunken father spawned you . ’
30 I just want us to go there and maybe we can come back from there with a win and make people think well they ai n't so bad are they .
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