Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] back [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy goes back to deliver the message , and the lanky feller looks at me . |
| 2 | It had a plain glazed back to illuminate the upper deck at night and the lamps were removed from the hoops . |
| 3 | Her coughing had started again and soon tears mingled with wheezing and she was in a sorry state by the time her husband came back to say the carriage was ready . |
| 4 | Start your roll as before and , as the model approaches the inverted point , pull the throttle stick back to reduce the pitch to zero , or slightly negative . |
| 5 | Mungo had a vision of his dark head tilted back to drink the rain , and his outstretched palms held up to the sun . |
| 6 | And er i he that , my father came back to run the business for my grandmother . |
| 7 | Luke got up quickly , sending his chair rolling back to hit the wall behind his desk with a crash that made Merrill jump . |
| 8 | He stood up suddenly , sending his chair skimming back to hit the wall behind him . |
| 9 | A fictionalised countryside comes back to brighten the dark heart of the urban sprawl . |
| 10 | But he holed the long putt coming back to keep the match alive after Davies had safely made a par . |
| 11 | Archaelogists think it was probably done to stop the person 's evil spirit coming back to haunt the living . |
| 12 | In Germany , the supplier comes back to get the empty containers ; here , we chuck them out . |
| 13 | But then Boro boss Lennie Lawrence gambled with three men at the back and his team found true Teesside spirit battling back to snatch the crucial win against all the odds . |
| 14 | The Doctor turned back to see the ship glowing bright red . |
| 15 | THE OAKLAND Athletics came back to win the first game of the best-of-seven American League championship series with a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays , on Tuesday . |
| 16 | The company logo — which includes the Royal Warrant and a special effect showing the corner of a carpet turned back to reveal the label — was hand painted along it 's length and emblazoned on the rear doors . |
| 17 | Mother stood back to see the effect of the gift . |