Example sentences of "back [adv] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lost John 's Cave is found very easily by rounding the end of the wall on the right and walking back alongside for 180 yards to a hollow where a small stream enters a black cavity in a low cliff ; a few yards further over a small rise is another less obvious orifice . |
| 2 | Yeah I 'll just put them back in for twenty seconds just to get them up to heat , keep your eye on this Paul , it 'll go over if you do n't |
| 3 | ‘ What 's it to you ? ’ drawled Thacker , tilting his head back further for another swig . |
| 4 | Well A Alison goes out for one evening so that means I have to get back early for that evening |
| 5 | Back home for one day — one day — and already she 's smaller . |
| 6 | ‘ Your father should go back home for some years and take you with him . |
| 7 | ‘ The waiters only ever come back here for one reason , ’ Josie explained in a low voice . |
| 8 | His team is like Dumbo : no-one seriously believes it can fly all the way back here for next summer 's World Cup finals after losing 2–0 to an American side that chortled with disbelief . |
| 9 | Because they put it back there for these people that was coming in . |
| 10 | ‘ It was dry work , ’ Menzies summed up , ‘ so I came back then for some refreshment . |
| 11 | In the future , the time may come when we need that land back again for growing food , but if the top-soil has been damaged by development it will be worse than useless . |