Example sentences of "we back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was doing a three-point-turn manoeuvre to get us back onto the road when he woke up , lifted his hat and mumbled : ‘ Where are we ? ’
2 All we need is a victory to put us back on the road .
3 All we need is a victory to put us back on the road .
4 At this point the two girls just marched off the train , one of them picked up David , the other one picked me up , screamed Russian things at the soldiers — I have n't a clue what they were saying — and marched us back on the train and barred the door , while the Russian soldiers were standing on the platform screaming horrible things at them .
5 The importance of withdrawal brings us back to the issue of women 's sexual dependency and the fact that some degree of male cooperation was necessary , if only a willingness to be pushed out of the way .
6 And that takes us back to the issue of continuity/discontinuity between animality and humanity .
7 Which brings us back to the Ukraine , where Volkov was born .
8 Well that brings us back to the idea that he may be a man of style , rather than substance , in terms of differentiating himself from Mrs Thatcher .
9 That mention of the desert takes us back to the territory traversed in The Waste Land , ‘ The Hollow Men ’ , and Ash-Wednesday .
10 In effect , in one step the concept of the turbidity current took us back to the catastrophism of earlier geological thought .
11 Du n no , I might ask my dad cos he 'll probably take us back to the pub
12 This rightly brings us back to the subject of worship rather than evangelism .
13 It takes us back to the past , when belief in God was a living thing . ’
14 My tale for today takes us back to the origins of the resistance of Marseilles to the seductions of the Celtic mainland .
15 And that , of course , leads us back to the question : ‘ Where are they all ? ’
16 The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction .
17 Which brings us back to the beginning , and the need to recognise a horse 's emotions and to respond to them in a way which will not rouse the horse 's fear or anger .
18 This scale of increasing effort brings us back to the optimisation mechanism of Eikmeyer 's network of co-operation .
19 And it brings us back to the Mnarja , at the Buskett Gardens .
20 Many people will be concerned at my suggestion that drawing should be taught in our schools , perhaps fearing that it will take us back to the kind of dull lesson I have described , with children being taught unimaginative and stereotyped ways of drawing .
21 Er we at the County Council think that to delete that Greater York erm dimension would take us back to the realms of uncertainty , past uncertainty , in the Greater York area , we 're therefore proceeding with a Greater York dimension in policy H One at none thousand seven hundred dwellings , which equates to hundred percent migration .
22 We got a lot of plaudits for that victory because it took us back to the top of the league . ’
23 I remember coming off stage in Rio and being piled into a helicopter to take us back to the hotel .
24 This comment was not entirely facetious and this brings us back to the remarks I made earlier about erm the use of Tampax and the government trying to persuade women to erm use internal sanitary protection .
25 This change takes us back to the UK position some five or so years ago .
26 Which must bring us back to the UK , which had dreadful years in 1991 and 1992 and which may not be much better in 1993 .
27 ‘ There 's only one ride that will get us back to the east of the Swamp and that 's the one we 've come by .
28 Controversy on this issue takes us back to the beginnings of literary theory : to Aristotle and Plato .
29 This brings us back to the refusal of the Court of Appeal to relist .
30 This brings us back to the importance of considering the functions which explanations serve in particular contexts .
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