Example sentences of "[noun sg] back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Self Inflicted Wound , that was how they had referred to sunburn back in the old days of Counter Insurgency . |
| 2 | I played that on almost every album back in the early days ; it 's a black one and it 's a beautiful guitar . ’ |
| 3 | It is necessary to have the lace carriage back on the left before you can knit any rows , so simply slide the carriage back to the left out of the way of the knitting . |
| 4 | He extracted Catherine a short while later and turned the car back on the darkened road which would lead them towards the A1 . |
| 5 | ‘ Where are we going now ? ’ she asked as he swung the car back into the main street . |
| 6 | One then has to extrapolate the result back to the real space-time in which we live . |
| 7 | Impact You thin from this position because you are trying to transfer all your weight back to the right side at impact . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Their natural reaction to this is to shed leaves , to cut maintenance back to the essential main frame as it were , and this may happen during August or at the beginning of September , long before the frosts which generally trigger leaf fall . |
| 10 | Henry cast his mind back to the small talk of a small town . |
| 11 | ‘ Stupendous — spectacular , ’ she offered distractedly , forcing her mind back to the mind-fazing wonders of the gorge running between mountains of pure marble and through thirty-eight tunnels , and even spanned at one point by a bridge of marble . |
| 12 | Henry Tyler cast his mind back to the fatal evening . |
| 13 | First , however , cast your mind back to the lunar eclipse on August 6th because , by all the laws of astrology , the only road for you to travel was then clearly signposted . |
| 14 | She threads the Monster back into the high chair where it stiffens , collapses forward , stiffens again , slides down to the crutch-stop and lies there half under the tray , flailing its arms and legs like a crab on its back … and howling — howling like the hell-sent creature it is . |
| 15 | Lonrho is also selling its UK Volkswagen distributorship back to the German car manufacturer for £124 million . |
| 16 | I put the sheet back in the folder and the folder back on the other rear seat . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Perhaps , though , his greatest achievement , was in leading tennis back into the Olympic Games for the first time since 1924 . |
| 19 | A more complete record of sequencing data specifically in the algal , protozoan and prokaryotic groups would be necessary to trace the evolutionary origin of this intron type back to the alpha-purple bacteria , the bona fide eubacterial ancestors of mitochondria and the suspected common origin of these introns . |
| 20 | Several key factors will influence just how quickly Ireland can get its rugby back on the right track : fitness , tough competition and coaching . |
| 21 | you 're actually pushing the head of the femur back into the joint |
| 22 | Crash girl back from the dead |
| 23 | What is required is an experiment in which , after non-reinforced exposure in one context and conditioning in a different context , the subjects are tested with the target stimulus back in the original context . |
| 24 | The perhaps inevitable consequences were accumulating losses and a withdrawal back to the protected home market . |
| 25 | Then , letting his actions be shaped once more by the dream , he set off , carrying the boy back down the broad main corridor towards the guard post and the lift beyond . |
| 26 | ‘ I remember getting in the car and driving through the village back to the main road … but … nothing else . ’ |
| 27 | Well we did have one good result locally ; nice to see Abingdon Town back on the winning trail again ; Vauxhall League division two south that was , Abingdon Town three , Horsham nil , our reporter , Nick Quayle . |
| 28 | Two excellent goals from Steve Aries added to an early strike from Liam Herbert to put Town back on the winning trail . |
| 29 | Shelley shrugged , and turned her attention back to the tall figure in the centre of attention . |
| 30 | It was our unclouded commitment to women , and greater insistence that the fundamentals of sexism should be tackled without compromise , that brought youth service attention back to the young women who for decades had been excluded by boys and men . |