Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] back [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if one of the eldest wakes up got to go back to bed . |
| 2 | at Univ , got to go back to University . |
| 3 | PARIS — The wave of strikes that has gripped France for a month showed some signs of abating yesterday as prison officers agreed to go back to work , writes Sarah Lambert . |
| 4 | One evening I reluctantly agreed to go back to school and attempt to teach him the solo . |
| 5 | As soon as he 'd seen Buzz safely on the plane to Nice , he planned to drive back to London , where he would telephone Annabel in New York before seeing Miranda . |
| 6 | ‘ I promised to come back before nightfall . |
| 7 | At a wall corner I stopped to look back at Thwaite 's collection of stone houses shimmering in the dale . |
| 8 | The pilot tried to turn back to Schipol airport . |
| 9 | So I went out , feeling distinctly lonely , and wandered through the empty , narrow streets of lunch-time Parma until the time really came to go back to school . |
| 10 | Tremayne 's own mood appeared to be a deepening depression over the evening 's finale , and I was sorry because he deserved to look back with enjoyment . |
| 11 | And , as I stooped to get back under cover , I recalled that there would , even from the sanest , be a concession to superstition that would be gone by the morning , a belief that the beginning of the year foreshadowed the character of the rest . |
| 12 | some of them forgot to come back at night . |
| 13 | There was one late withdrawal from the Irish squad , with Crystal Palace utility player Eddie McGoldrick allowed to travel back to London to finalise a possible move to Arsenal . |
| 14 | As he began to sink back into sleep , he relaxed the plugging and the motorboat zoomed in closer and he was awake again . |
| 15 | They began to fall back towards Ace and Petion , pausing where there was cover to shoot back at the Germans on the freighters or on the other side of the docks . |
| 16 | It never stopped raining , and the plague began to come back into London . |
| 17 | Slowly she began to come back to reality , and realise that she had been entirely at his mercy . |
| 18 | He swung round and began to walk back to Church Row . |
| 19 | He began to walk back to Madison Square and home — his seat . |
| 20 | Until the impact of the murders in Britain began to filter back to South Africa . |
| 21 | From this point , Witney knuckled down in search of the equaliser and began to get back on top of the game , and eventually on sixty nine minutes reduced the arrears . |
| 22 | The younger man agreed to fly back to Swindon with Wiltshire detectives . |
| 23 | She needed to go back to London , to her own flat , where she could be surrounded by familiar possessions and be near to her family . |
| 24 | Oh , she had a pretty good idea : she only needed to go back to Felix Road or even Nelson Close , where she said she lived , to find out . |
| 25 | The Arabs here thought they needed to go back to Bahrain and Abu Dhabi . ’ |
| 26 | In desperation , he decided to go back to London . |
| 27 | After a couple of minutes of this he decided to go back to Elstree . |
| 28 | After a few days Anne decided to go back to school . |
| 29 | ‘ And ever since Lotta Pettersson decided to go back to Sweden I can enjoy my Knudsen without worrying about its safekeeping . ’ |
| 30 | She decided to go back to work — but first wanted to catch up on the qualifications she 'd missed out on . |