Example sentences of "[noun pl] back on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lie back down again , placing your legs back on the floor , knees bent . |
| 2 | One teacher said he would like to send all blacks back on the banana boat , and another told her that he was unable to sit by her because she was black . |
| 3 | Secondly , he must make sure Hirst knuckles down and gets his feet back on the ground . |
| 4 | As the Government , with their policies of dividing society , have been responsible for the breakdown in law and order , can not we at least expect bobbies back on the beat to protect us ? |
| 5 | The consultant 's have put forward proposals which they believe could halve the amount of police time spent on these administrative tasks and which could put the equivalent of up to two thousand three hundred police officers back on the streets . |
| 6 | The reduction in the paperwork undertaken by officers will mean a further number of police officers back on the beat , where the people of this county want to see them . |
| 7 | Financially troubled Sequoia Systems Inc says it is no longer looking for a buyer — it did n't get any acceptable offers in the first place — and is talking to minority investor Hewlett-Packard Co about new funding to get development its PA-RISC-based fault tolerant machines back on the tracks . |
| 8 | Financially troubled Marlborough , Massachusetts-based Sequoia Systems Inc says it is no longer looking for a buyer — it did n't get any acceptable offers in the first place — and is talking to minority investor Hewlett-Packard Co about new funding to get development its Precision Architecture RISC-based fault-tolerant machines back on the tracks : Hewlett has hitherto seemed doubtful about further involvement . |
| 9 | As he put it : " We were rather cross at the time that all the torches back on the shore spoilt our chances of photographing the moon . " |
| 10 | The Marshal knew that the guard would be putting hand-cuffs and chains back on the prisoners and lighting cigarettes for them which they would smoke with both hands . |
| 11 | The Cheltenham firm is doing more than putting classics back on the road . |
| 12 | His mother put her hands back on the wheel but threw them off with a scream . |
| 13 | She took her cigarette from her mouth again , put her hands back on the wheel . |
| 14 | She had to get her hands back on the reins , had to re-establish at least a degree of control over her own life . |
| 15 | We can find some living clues back on the reef . |
| 16 | Because if we bought the fridge and the at Comet and collected the receipts back on the insurance . |
| 17 | ‘ We are the party that has put the police back on the beat , ’ says the Indian doctor . |
| 18 | getting police back on the beat , and in close contact with the neighbourhoods under their care . |
| 19 | At Buzzard Crag in Glen Nevis , and accompanied by Duncan McCallum and Johnny May ( good to see these boys back on the adventure trail ) , Rab climbed Virtual Reality , E5 6b left of Liminality . |
| 20 | For as little as $500 a tooth , we can get you great-grandpas back on the taffy and rare steaks . |
| 21 | He laid the binoculars back on the passenger seat , turned to face the church . |
| 22 | It began with the murder of John Lennon and ended with the Rolling Stones back on the road . |