Example sentences of "[to-vb] back into the [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle . |
2 | The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle . |
3 | ‘ Let's go and find the bastards , ’ Sharpe grunted , and once he had said it he marvelled at how easy it was to slip back into the old ways of speaking about the enemy . |
4 | The verbal instructions are important — they will act as reminders in the days following the lesson and help the pupil to inhibit his natural tendency to slip back into the old habits . |
5 | Colour began to come back into the young woman 's cheeks . |
6 | If it has one significant advantage , other than its relatively low cost , it is in its ability to grow back into the complete XPS system should the user ever require such capabilities . |
7 | They would like Britain to opt back into the social chapter , but join other EC members in attempting to renegotiate its contents . |
8 | The main thing is I do n't want to go back into the private sector unless I absolutely have to . |
9 | ‘ You wo n't need to go back into the Little Vestry . |
10 | John Payne says the ambition now is to get back into the first division |
11 | ‘ My priority had always been to get back into the Irish side , and I was never prepared to look any further than that . |
12 | Now you 've been patched up , your hull 's been scraped , a lick of paint and you 're ready to get back into the great sea of life . |
13 | So the offer to get back into the front line ( plus a not inconsiderable cheque from another rich Spanish sponsor ) was enough for Carruthers to switch camps . |
14 | There was no time to get back into the right position , take a breath and gently squeeze the trigger ; it was up and bang , and with my whole body unbalanced and both hands on the gun I fell forward , rolling as I did so to keep the gun out the sand . |
15 | Beginning their new season in the third division of the Paisley & District League , the Stoddard Carpets football team are fighting to get back into the second division where they were last year . |
16 | It always took some time after her departure to get back into the old routine again … into the old pleasant routine . |
17 | TORY councillor Brian Cummings , who has been laid low by a quadruple heart bypass operation , is under doctor 's orders not to rush back into the political arena . |
18 | He told them : ‘ You are weak people , you will always be weak people unless you can arm yourselves with the strength and courage required to gaze back into the questioning eyes of children ’ . |