Example sentences of "i [verb] back on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said : ‘ When I look back on 1992 I know I did n't give 100 per cent . |
| 2 | ‘ When I look back on 1992 I know that I did n't give 100 per cent , ’ Capriati confessed . |
| 3 | Now when I look back on that part of my life , I want to make a film and call it The Loneliness of the Long Distance Latent Lesbian . |
| 4 | If I look back on that [ first year ] , that was one thing that really hurt me . |
| 5 | And I look back on that and you know , nineteen |
| 6 | I look back on those emotions with wry amusement but also with a certain amount of self-respect . |
| 7 | When I look back on those days now , I think how perfectly harmless it all was by comparison with today 's pornography . |
| 8 | I look back on 1975 as a year of the most painful self-scrutiny . |
| 9 | On the subject of my aunts , I must share with you something which still makes me smile when I think back on those days of yore , which were for us children — halcyon days . |
| 10 | Can I come back on that . |
| 11 | Yes , could I come back on that . |
| 12 | Yes can I come back on one or two points there . |
| 13 | To loose them off together , scatter-gun fashion : Stavrogin says ‘ I am making this statement , incidentally , to prove I am in full possession of my mental faculties and understand my position ’ ; ‘ I want to forgive myself , this is my chief aim , my whole aim ’ ; ‘ I want everyone to look at me ’ ; ‘ I fall back on this as my last resource ’ ; ‘ The thing about me then was I felt bored with life , sick and tired of it ’ ; ‘ I am seeking boundless suffering ’ ; ‘ I took it into my head to mutilate my life somehow ’ ( not necessarily the same thing as seeking suffering , any more than seeking suffering need entail accepting it ) . |
| 14 | Er let me come back on that issue the er |