Example sentences of "[num] [noun] back to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year it nursed more than 1400 animals back to health . |
| 2 | Bill Gates , in London yesterday addressing sundry gatherings , notably the Institute of Directors annual convention , said he dispatched 50 messages back to base on the flight over ; asked if his impending nuptials would adversely affect Microsoft Corp , he said ‘ it takes a lot of time being single : I think being married will be very efficient . ’ |
| 3 | These first raiders successfully fired 200,000 tons of fuel near Harfleur and then rowed 13 miles back to safety on 10 June bringing a lone straggler . |
| 4 | ‘ Bill , you know it was Simon who brought those two people back to life ? ’ |
| 5 | Then two miles back to bed ; an evening walk does this poor chap good ( not me , the other ! ) , and makes him sleep . |