Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] back [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are part of the endeavour to create the balance between ‘ financial strength and creative vitality ’ which Ms Rebuck described as the challenge facing Random House — a ‘ pure ’ trade publisher , which can not fall back on income from professional or reference publishing — when she first took over from Anthony Cheetham 18 months ago .
2 ‘ We can not run back to Uncle ! ’
3 Blood can not flow back through valve
4 Full of wine , afterwards , Paul did not go back with Chase to the lodging .
5 Atari is sure that people are used to colour , and will not go back to black and white , even if the machine is pocket-sized .
6 What he did decide , and June did not try to dissuade him , was that he would not go back to school .
7 And , as so often , I did not come back to bed .
8 And the traditional Conservative chairman 's bash at Central Office may have to go on without the chairman : Chris Patten , busy in Bath , may not get back in time to drink with his team .
9 Oh that 's what I did n't bring back from school !
10 You ca n't look back in football .
11 I ca n't go back to bed , because I 've got to get to London .
12 He would n't go back to bed .
13 I did n't go back to school after coming out of hospital , I felt that all that potential had gone ; I just stayed at home watching ‘ Rainbow ’ and ‘ Play School ’ .
14 Anne says she wo n't go back to school .
15 ‘ I ca n't go back to college just yet , ’ said Donna .
16 She lived in Jesselton and did n't come back to school in England because her mother is a teacher and educated Anne at home in what seemed to me a rather rough and ready fashion .
17 ‘ You 'll feel it on your backside if you do n't get back to work , ’ threatened the other .
18 We simply ca n't get back to living .
19 And anyway , I 'll have to go next door to take over from Arthur if my father does n't get back in time . ’
20 So I did n't travel during rush hour and I did n't travel back during rush hour .
21 With the raft being swept away by the tide she could n't climb back on board and was struggling when the lifeboat crew reached her .
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