Example sentences of "[noun sg] back [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would be totally unaffected by it , okay , now there is one way that you might think camp ons are quite strange , and that is , if you 've got a camp on on , right , and somebody 's engaged , but they 're engaged for longer than 75 seconds , you get a ring back , but you do n't get a successful ring back , you get a ring back of the same long , say 2 and a half seconds , it might ring engaged , okay , if the person 's still engaged . |
| 2 | He snatched his gaze back to the latter . |
| 3 | I 've got my old job back on the same terms and I 'm delighted . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | To refer the case back to the same solicitor who has reported that the case can not now be won , or refer it to a different lawyer ? |
| 6 | WHAT THE fâ was that , asked Britain 's disoriented youth , as a bonkers DJ from New York made a record out of bits of other people 's tunes â splicing up Queen , Blondie and Chic , cross-referencing lyrics and scra-scra-scratching the needle back over the same stretch of vinyl . |
| 7 | The deputy premier said there was no way back to the former Soviet Union . |
| 8 | Even where the entrances were very well hidden by ploughing and cultivation , the rabbits somehow found their way back to the selfsame underground burrows their predecessors had used for generations . |
| 9 | Despite these dangers many birds find their way back to the same spots year after year . |