Example sentences of "[adv] or [verb] back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They may have been open-fronted , the borders of the open seam being either fastened together or pinned back at the breast , again with brooches and pins .
2 Should they not be picked up , the paddlers made for a second rendezvous ( phase five ) further offshore or headed back to the beach to lie up for the following night , when the submarine would come to a different rendezvous .
3 ‘ Are you going to stay here or go back to the Villa Fiesole ? ’
4 Stay out here or go back into the classroom , she did n't want to be found out there if by any chance Miss Graining the Head came by .
5 ‘ Did he take the key away with him then or call back for it that night ? ’
6 be ready to make informed guesses , and to correct themselves in the light of additional information , eg by reading ahead or looking back in the text ;
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