Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [vb infin] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dhāmi put his hand into the plate of rice , agitating the grains , stirring them round , picking them up , then letting them sift back through his fingers . |
| 2 | Letting me go back to the sales file . |
| 3 | I was so afraid tonight when you did n't show up that I 'd made the biggest mistake of my life in letting you go back to England without trying to extract a promise from you . ’ |
| 4 | For some moments Harry gazes at them in silence , slowly plucking the lefthand strap of his braces away from the shoulder , and letting it snap back against the shirt . |
| 5 | Right , now , instead of getting rid of them two and making them go back to Mars Bars , then back . |
| 6 | Well it was erm , making me go back to something that goes on in branch all the time . |
| 7 | I bent my knees a little to put on the shoulder-strap and left him watching me move back onto the road . |