Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 That would throw up some even more interesting questions — and might eventually drive research money back into the universities where , at least for the most part it belongs .
2 She made a twenty pound donation back to the village hall the clerk was to send a letter of thanks .
3 Put your tape machine back in the thing .
4 Cos we used to have like this minibus service back from the Guild
5 When the meal was over , they helped Lizzie to clear away , taking the picnic things back into the house , and then began sorting out Sara 's luggage .
6 An e-mail message back to the participants , however , can record those decisions ‘ in writing ’ without making a big issue of it .
7 Tie the side curtains back to the walls adjacent to the side windows .
8 After dropping down towards Affric Lodge a good track follows the loch shore back to the car park .
9 When they return each group enthusiastically reports their research findings back to the class .
10 Regional trade association for the carpet industry date back to the 1930s , but the first national one did n't make an appearance until 1949 .
11 More cavalry poured in , from the fields and woods , orchards and farmyards and side-roads , to flood the village centre and drive the surviving enemy skirmishers back down the slope to the river , where most succeeded in wading across to half-frozen safety .
12 Banking , despite his better judgment , on Merymose 's promise , and unable to shelve the curiosity which had been awakened , Huy pushed relaxation aside with his stool and made his way from the eating house back through the harbour quarter towards the City of Dreams .
13 It had looked as if Robert Palmer was getting Digital Equipment Corp back onto an even keel , but now comes cause for great concern .
14 It had looked as if Robert Palmer was getting Digital Equipment Corp back onto an even keel , but now comes cause for great concern : too many companies decide that if the product is having a tough time in the market , the answer is to change the packaging , and DEC is tarting up its famous lower-case ‘ digital ’ logo , which has stood the company in excellent stead since 1957 ; the updated logo features ‘ a more contemporary typeface and slight modifications to the spacing of the design 's blocks ’ , and the white letters now appear on a burgundy background instead of the traditional blue — and we hope the company gets some very tough questioning at the annual meeting over the cost .
15 Once you 're satisfied that your spur socket wo n't result in the circuit serving too large a floor area , and you 've identified the socket as one from which you can run a spur , all you have to do is install your new socket where it 's needed , run the spur cable back to the socket that will feed it , and connect it in to the socket terminals .
16 Thakin Nu made yet another attempt to bring the White Flag Communists back into the AFPFL .
17 ‘ Agony , ’ he grated , depositing a dripping ice cube back into a cold drink and handing it to her .
18 For instance , when an existing part is modified to produce a new part only the modification is stored along with a reference pointer back to the original part .
19 A first-half penalty by Jerome Gnako was enough to take the home team back to the top of the league .
20 Tries by Allan Bateman and Colin Laity brought the home team back into the hunt and set up a stirring finale to the heavyweight contest .
21 Tony Donaldson had rearranged his visits and his work schedule back at the Social Services department so that he would have most of the day free to serve as Mrs Balanchine 's interpreter .
22 Can I put the Home Secretary back on the right road by telling him that the reason why morale in the Northumbria police force is low and why chief constables generally despair is not because the right hon. Gentleman suddenly makes a generous offer of help in a crisis , but because all chief constables , including the new chief constable of Northumbria , want consistency of funding so that they can be sure that they will get the officers and resources they require over a number of years ?
23 Do you want your law book back by the way ?
24 Conversely such restrictions may not apply to the desk broker back in the office , and will certainly not apply to non-member customers .
25 The coach trip back to the Academy is remembered by few , as the dirty and damp officer cadets catch up on much lost sleep .
26 On the expenditure side , the fall from 1979 to 1983 was an even greater 0.7 per cent ; but the recovery to 1987 brought the percentage budget surplus back in the latter year to almost the same insignificant level obtaining in 1979 .
27 If they did not and Harris had been free to work for a GUS company which was not in the mail order business he could still have passed Littlewoods ' business secrets back to the mail order companies because of the structure of the GUS group .
28 Impact Unable to transfer your body weight back to the left side , you hit the shot on the upswing , resulting in a low thinned shot .
29 We shook hands on the deal and I grabbed the handles and began to push my first cock sparrow back over the bridge towards the Whitechapel Road .
30 Giving the Town hall back to the people of Ealing was achieved by re-locating administrative staff in an adjacent building , and using the space thus created for lettable function rooms .
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