Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] back [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is often the spur which gets them back to a proper relationship with the almighty car . |
| 2 | The attempt to answer this question leads us into a hitherto little-explored region of English grammar since it poses the problem of the relation between the infinitive and the category of person , and takes us back to a use not yet analysed satisfactorily , the so-called " infinitive of reaction " . |
| 3 | If a fond mum sends you back after a weekend at home with your favourite fruit cake , do you keep it in a tin under the bed and eat it secretly , or demolish it at one swoop by sharing it with others ? |
| 4 | A Prime Minister , a Prime Minister second one goes I wan na go back thousand , thousand times better so erm , sends him back as a queen . |
| 5 | And he sends him back as a man . |
| 6 | That 's a tricky corner too turns it back in an Agnew 's header and Speedy has turned it in . |
| 7 | start , what to do or anything so , you need a little bit of practice at doing them for , for revision and then it , it 's not nearly as hard as when you first learnt , it pulls it out of your head again and then sort of puts it back in a bit more settled down and easier to retrieve . |
| 8 | This brings us back to a central theme of Sport and the British : the extraordinary degree to which it has been promoted privately without politicians , employers , or trade unionists taking a significant part except as enthusiastic individual sportsmen . |
| 9 | This brings us back to a relativist position . |