Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] back [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They just want to go back to bed — especially if there 's someone warm waiting for them . ’ |
| 2 | I want to go back to bed . |
| 3 | I 'll look after her if you want to go back to work . |
| 4 | If you talk to women in the sort of project where she 's working , I think you do get a very strong picture of people who have very little confidence in themselves and certainly think that education is not for them , and if you then look at projects like second chance for women , there 's a range of access projects , particularly for for people who want to get back into education when they think that they 've had precious little chance to get anything out of education when they were at school themselves . |
| 5 | Would my right honourable friend care to pay tribute to the work of the training and enterprise councils in helping women particularly who want to get back into work by providing child care facilities er and would he also like to comment on the threshold scheme in Northampton which he visited last week which is an example of partnership between the public sector , the private sector , the TECs er promoting this sort of work . |
| 6 | However , in the period before 19th October the yield gap had become significantly negative and for the earnings yield to rise back to parity with the bond yield a significant fall in equity prices was needed . |
| 7 | And you always seem to arrive back in time for supper . ’ |
| 8 | Welcome Computer Systems ' managing partner Nick Chudley echoes this view : ‘ Sadly , and we believe mistakenly , some customers decide to cut back on training as an economy measure . |
| 9 | There is often a large sag in the line-up of boards , because although the people at either end are confident that they are not over the line , the people in the middle can not judge their approach precisely and tend to hold back in caution . |
| 10 | Hence , a sequence of shots might be : mother and toddler together on sands , toddler crawls out of picture leaving mother watching to see where it goes cut ; an older child digging a sand castle cut ; closer shot of mother looking out of picture in opposite direction , turns to look back in direction of off-frame toddler , cut from her to toddler who is now well on way to the sea cut ; father getting to his feet to go after child , pan with him as he sets off and catches up with the wanderer , they start to walk back to mother cut ; the older child carries on with its castle-digging ( see pages 62–63 ) . |
| 11 | So , first time through you take the ‘ first time bar ’ ( ie. bar 8 ) and return to start back at bar 1 again . |
| 12 | the only one who worked full time , they came on Christmas Eve with reluctant , because I said look I 'm sorry but I have to work Christmas Eve lunch time , and they said right we 'll be there at five past one , and I finish at one , there were there at five past one , they finally left two days after Christmas because I said I 'm sorry I have to go back to work today . |
| 13 | That 's our job , so you have to appreciate that that 's the job of a journalist , to enquire what is the , the worst and the best aspects of any , of any job , of any , of any interview , and so you really have to do it , and in the sense that you have to if you , you probably have to go back to square one and do maximum research on what you 're being asked about , so , therefore you have more confidence in precising down what your answer is . |
| 14 | But to this day I have nightmares in which I have to go back to school , and I 'm so relieved to wake up and find that it was only a dream . |
| 15 | I have to go back into hospital before Christmas but then I hope to be at home . |
| 16 | Though they more usually refer to a later distinction of Hume 's , between ‘ relations of ideas ’ and ‘ matters of fact ’ , recent philosophers have commonly distinguished cases where we proceed , in Locke 's words , by ‘ the contemplation of our own abstract ideas ’ from those where , because there is no ‘ discoverable connection ’ between our ideas , we have to fall back on observation and experiment . |
| 17 | Unless you have to get back of course . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But I have to get back to work , ’ she said . |
| 19 | Because these very moderate policies have allowed the peasants to come through with actions which in effect mean land reform and we need to get back in control of that . |