Example sentences of "[vb infin] back [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This week IBM unveiled plans to shed another 10,000 employees — about 4.5 per cent of its US workforce — saving $1billion a year and it will buy back another $4billion-worth of its own shares .
2 It will bring back better information about Venus 's geology .
3 Even a conservative restoration in the Soviet Union would not bring back communist rule to these countries , they believe .
4 It is feared the screening of The Leaving of Liverpool will bring back painful memories for many people involved , and social services chiefs are preparing for a stream of referrals .
5 Some of the names he enlisted will no doubt bring back fond memories for older supporters — names like Bert Fudge , ‘ Shin Hack ’ Hodges and , of course , the ( then ) young Kenny Mentle .
6 But to return to sea-birds and the possible causes of the problems they are facing today , we must look back fifty years to the last war in Europe .
7 But now , the soft clicks coming with typical irregularity , he listened to them painfully and let his mind slide back ten years to what he must remember , to the truth he must recall if he were going to be able to tell lies .
8 We need to know that all those who are taken on as interpreters by the Home Office are responsible people and will not pass back that kind of information .
9 He 'll come back next year with a vengeance and so will the skull Oxford Cheetahs .
10 Under the rescue package , the 48,400 eligible small depositors in the UK would get back three quarters of their sterling deposits up to a ceiling of £5,000 , and BCCI 's employees would continue to be paid weekly in advance .
11 If the battery is connected to a generator which can put back ten amps per day ( 0.42 amp/hr ) on average , it will be recharged by the following weekend .
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