Example sentences of "[vb infin] back [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | New President Alán García says Peru will pay back to the banks no more than 10 per cent of its annual export earnings . |
| 32 | ‘ I 'll walk back to the stables with you , ’ she suggested . |
| 33 | yeah and like learning my Romeo and Ju I think I might actually sit down on Sunday and learn that cos I 'm gon na be at home but I , it 's quite good I 'll , I 'll see Foxy when I get back in the evening because parents have got ta come back for the parents ' meeting . |
| 34 | Can we come back to the criteria and I probably ought to refer you lar really to the I I know this is set out a little br a s rather shorthanded fashion . |
| 35 | I 'm gon na come back to the reservations , because if this amalgamation with the Transport and General Workers goes through , there 's gon na be the inevitable casualties . |
| 36 | Then we 'd come back to the digs , wash our hair , have a wash if we were lucky , then on to the theatre . |
| 37 | let you know they 'll come back from the letters . |
| 38 | IF BILL CLINTON were to look to Florida for advice on how to pass a health-care bill , the answer might come back in the words of Lyndon Johnson : better to have your enemies inside your tent pissing out , than outside pissing in . |
| 39 | ‘ We 'd better get back to the Operations Room . ’ |
| 40 | She must get back to The Tamarisks . |
| 41 | So could we get back to the recommendations . |
| 42 | After one alarmed glance at her apoplectic face , Mr Loveitt said smoothly : ‘ I think we should get back to the facts . |
| 43 | ‘ Better get back into the woods I reckon . |
| 44 | We can dust off the Rambo movies , and Mikhail Gorbachev can sit back amid the ruins of the Soviet empire and watch how a superpower really behaves . |
| 45 | As Sabrina stood outside the hotel on the Place de la Gare staring up at the Cathedral 's spire silhouetted against the dark , sombre skyline , she let her thoughts drift back over the hours since their departure from New York 's John F. Kennedy Airport . |
| 46 | Frowning , she let her mind drift back to the events of two years ago . |
| 47 | Others are bound to arise ; not least because , as the Soviet Union cracks apart , documents and material taken there after the war may drift back into the hands of historians . |
| 48 | For she could then fly back to the arms of her lover , heart-throb Ayub Khan Din . |
| 49 | Obsessed with Siti , the youngest , he stole her sarong from the bank so that she could n't fly back to the stars with her startled sisters . |
| 50 | Privately , however , reaction at the higher end of the trade is positive , with the feeling that potential purchasers will turn back to the dealers for better service at more or less comparable prices . |