Example sentences of "back [art] [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The two Senussi soldiers were sent off on a recce and reported back the following day that there was no checkpoint on the road leading into the town .
2 So you , you went sort of back the other way and alright it was , it was okay and , and er and there was no problems there because any , anything that came up with the C C Q you , you o you answered the questions there and went through .
3 ‘ There we hope to continue to push back the technological frontiers and reduce the 3D turnaround cycle even further by doing even more of the seismic processing on board the vessel , ’ he says .
4 As he climbed up from the rowing-deck onto the poop , he tossed back the great plaid and turned a bleak gaze on his clansmen .
5 But they would roll back the great doors that divided the hall from the morning room , and carpets would have been lifted and floors polished , earlier in the day .
6 The horse puts its head high in the air , muzzle uppermost , and curls back the upper lip and sniffs long and noisily through its squashed nostrils .
7 Will he also use this opportunity to give a categorical pledge that under no circumstances will he lift the ceiling on national insurance contributions , because that would , in effect , claw back the extra pay that teachers gained yesterday ?
8 Anyway , in that desolate chamber at Sheen I removed soft buskins from the corpse 's feet , carefully pushing back the blue robe and the white cotton shift beneath .
9 Time now to put out the stuff from the back of the shelves , holding back the normal fare until everyone is back on the treadmill again .
10 The Right-Ons fired back the unanswerable reply that meetings belonged to those who attended them .
11 ( e ) Bend back the lower end and use the knife to lift a sliver of pith to reveal the swelling of the embryo bud .
12 I pull back the candlewick bedspread and lie on my back with my manuscript .
13 Tie off above the implant , push back the scooped-out soil and that part of the job is done .
14 Tonight he holds back the ill-concealed shudders and caresses the swelling head , he bends and kisses the skin exposed .
15 I was annoyed when came back the last time and I thought oh my goodness I hope I have n't given that woman any annoyance .
16 They angered their EC colleagues , who were first persuaded to back the Greek argument and then had to wriggle out of it , and the United Nations , which got hauled into the dispute .
17 Mr Crangle would spend hours rearranging them into their proper sections only to come back the next day and find them all mixed up again .
18 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
19 He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted .
20 Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again .
21 It is however possible for one of their number to come back the next day and give the decision , the findings of fact and the reasons of the court , considered at rather more leisure than sometimes time will permit .
22 If , if you buy a p a new pair of shoes and realize they 're faulty and you go back the next day and say I bought these shoes from you yesterday , I 've still got my receipt , I believe the shoes are faulty , can I have my money back ?
23 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
24 So they said they would come back the next week and see what I thought .
25 We get people on the programme singing and dancing so badly it 's painful , but they come back the next week and tell us that everyone 's stopping them in the streets to congratulate them , not slag them off . ’
26 er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't
27 That 's why I thought , when I come back the next time and you 're upset I said oh no way do I want to upset a woman like that .
28 used to have to w run the old b back the old horse and cart into the co crew yard which had been standing all year with about umpteen beasts on it , trampling it down , more straw , trample it down , more straw , trample it down .
29 This is perfectly true and he thought he 'd be back the same day and he was n't .
30 In addition to explaining the risks of financial loss , the warning notice also explains a number of key aspects of the operation of futures markets which may not be readily apparent to the private investor such as : ( 1 ) The treatment of collateral and the fact that a customer may lose a proprietary interest in the collateral and not receive back the same assets that he deposited .
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