Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] back to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Croydon , Penge U.D.C. had the right to purchase its tramways in each seventh year on granting six months ' notice , but if it did , it had to lease them back to the Company . |
| 2 | I cast and make sure the worm lands three or four yards further than the baited area , which allows me to pull it back to the swim and sink the line at the same time . |
| 3 | Some of this can be achieved through training , with time to relate it back to the working environment . ’ |
| 4 | In this case , the Bank buys bills but agrees to sell them back to the market at an agreed price some time in the future . |
| 5 | She allowed him to lead her back to the living-room , her defences momentarily lapsed so that when he paused on the threshold to slide an arm around her waist and draw her into his embrace she was too shocked to remonstrate . |
| 6 | Anyone who buys a piece of plant and machinery and tries to sell it back to the manufacturer at 75 per cent . |
| 7 | A repurchase agreement provides a means for the short to lend money to the futures market : the short agrees to buy a bond with a provision to sell it back to the market at a predetermined price and to receive a rate of interest , the repo rate . |
| 8 | You had to sell it back to the council . |
| 9 | At one point of the journey through them you can take to a boat , and to carry you back to the daylight there is a miniature railway . |
| 10 | On the third evening , I was sitting drinking alone and started talking to a man who offered to walk me back to the hotel . |
| 11 | I 've been sent — by those even higher up than I am — to fetch you back to the office . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps you could lend me a servant to guide me back to the Grange ? ’ |
| 13 | Erm where I find I ca n't understand the regional accent I 'm going to give them back to the person who recorded them |
| 14 | The fire was built up higher than usual to guide them back to the camp , but also , Riven thought , because they were imagining the packs of grypesh coming after them out of the heights of the hills . |
| 15 | Sparta had taken Delphi out of Phokian control ; Athens intervened to give it back to the Phokians , and that was that . |
| 16 | Mum 's got to give it back to the man . |
| 17 | Mum when you have to give it back to the man ? |
| 18 | The obvious answer is to draw it back to the side away from the corner , but this can create an unbalanced appearance . |
| 19 | I am going to send you back to the Dark Realm of that other Ireland , and we will seal up the Gateways so that you and your creatures and your Lords of Evil will never be a threat to us again . |
| 20 | Although the DIA clearly had plans for him , it was evidently in no hurry to send him back to the Middle East . |
| 21 | But I have n't the heart to drive him back to the warren . |
| 22 | Together Skylark have been bringing this music far beyond these shores , to Europe , America and even Australia , so it 's a delight to welcome them back to the Harp Folk Club after an absence of five years . |
| 23 | Despite great pressure to allow a rescue plan to airlift him back to a natural habitat in cold Arctic waters , the Turkish authorities decided to let Russian experts take charge of him . |
| 24 | And Kalchu was satisfied and picked up the quivering body to carry it back to the fireside . |
| 25 | There can be emergency situations , for instance if your dog cuts its paw or is bitten by a poisonous snake , when you will need to carry it back to the vehicle or home . |
| 26 | I expect I 'll soon work out how to drive it back to the quarry , and we can pick them all up . |
| 27 | Rob flew with calculated care , mindful of the lives of his crew and the need to get them back to the safety of the debriefing room and steaming mugs of rum-laced tea . |
| 28 | If their work is seasonal , do n't forget to change them back to a standard adult food ( so-called ‘ maintenance food ’ ) when they 're not working . |
| 29 | I want to get you back to the house and into a warm bed . ’ |
| 30 | Is your boss still being sympathetic about your problems , or is he itching to get you back to the office ? ’ |