Example sentences of "[adv] back to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Brought suddenly back to a world of misunderstandings , she stared at his broad shoulders in dismay .
2 Vico and Rousseau simply took the biblical imagery one step further back to a pre-Adamite , non-rational , world of peace and innocence .
3 In order to stop this movement , the top of the pendulum must now be moved sharply to the left to counteract it and then smartly back to a point directly above the helicopter at precisely the moment that the movement stops .
4 If I go , If I could just to , to bring go , right back to a point you made much earlier coming off is exactly as you 've described it for most people
5 The sobering thought emerges here that , although it is contended that ‘ evil ’ did not exist before ‘ civilisation ’ , once it had been established it could nevertheless exist in a reversal of the civilising process right back to a restoration of the pre-life condition of the earth .
6 We are now back to a situation where industry is both poacher and gamekeeper " .
7 And the good news is that you could be almost back to a non-smoker 's risk level within a few years .
8 Then back to a pot of tea
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