Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [verb] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The zip had become stuck , his musical cue came and he had no alternative but to go back on stage , in a routine that included some big kicks . |
| 2 | ‘ Particularly since it seems I have no alternative but to fly back to London this evening . ’ |
| 3 | Higher shutter speeds , variable up to unc of a second or beyond , are now available on camcorders to give better definition of fast action when played back on a VCR with matching replay facilities . |
| 4 | I normally make a note of the palette number and list the yarn names , along with the manufacturers ' colour names or numbers for each of the eight colours , in a book and find this is a great help when going back to a palette later , or when looking for a palette containing certain yarn colours . |
| 5 | So , that very simple view of the mind fits with this an idea of anxiety as forced back into the unconscious and then changing , sorry , as , as libido being forced back into the unconscious and then changing into anxiety . |
| 6 | NHS professionals normally perceive day hospitals as a possible alternative to hospital admission for people who are acutely ill and can not be treated as outpatients or at home , as a place for recently discharged short-term in-patients to attend for a period while settling back into normal life , and as a place to treat , monitor and give social support to long-term patients who would otherwise live isolated lives . |
| 7 | It was impossible to hug and kiss her with those letters in the background ( all the more , since this was to be their first , and thus an unforgettable , kiss ) , and so he had no choice but to turn back with a bitter sense of capitulation . |
| 8 | The plant would use integrated gasification combined cycle technology to generate electricity at a relatively low cost while cutting back on emissions of sulphur dioxide pollutants … |