Example sentences of "back to [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | KRRS alleges that foreign seed companies buy seed from farmers , treat it and sell it back to them at a hefty profit . |
| 2 | I also wonder how the system copes with changes to people 's incomes , er many people particularly in recession we heard that unemployment in Cambridge is now approaching ten percent and if you 've been turned down by the council , your council housing on your means test are you really going to go back to them at a time when you may be under a lot of stress with unemployment to have your circumstances reinvestigated , I very much doubt whether people do go back . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll report back to me on a daily basis . |
| 4 | Come back to me in a few weeks with another research proposal . |
| 5 | He 's taken them away , promising to get back to me in a couple of days . |
| 6 | So I could n't I could n't charge him twenty cos he 'd only charged me he 'd only charged me twenty so I had to sell him back to him for a tenner you know . |
| 7 | Thus the ghastly memories brought back to him by an egg ; or his feeling , so terrible he does not express it , when 20 years after Maidanek his friend Michael has forgotten his name . |
| 8 | Get back to him in a fortnight … |
| 9 | The sound of that distraught weeping brought that June afternoon back to him in a stabbing flash of inner pain . |
| 10 | With her face close to his , she 'd say , ‘ Knobser , Knobser , Knobser , Knobser , Knobser , ’ in a gentle voice until his eyes focused and he came back to her with a groan of recognition . |
| 11 | ‘ You may bring a woman photographer , ’ Felipe de Santis said coldly , turning back to her with an astonished look that she should consider questioning him . |
| 12 | Her energies came back to her in a rush , with the thought that now , having all that money , Jasper would be off somewhere , and if she wanted to catch him , she must hurry . |
| 13 | Her scream rang back to her in a thundering descant whose bass-line was so deep it vibrated each organ of her body and she was sick . |
| 14 | He came back to her in a barely controlled rush , gently parting her legs , his mouth and hands caressing her body in a way that made her move sinuously against him , and which wrenched a low moan of need from his throat . |
| 15 | Well send it back to us as a , as a genuine complaint . |
| 16 | Somebody once said that if angelism , sharing the gospel was one beggar telling another beggar about bread , where it could be found and undoubtedly when he was saying that he was thinking of that story that account that we had read to us earlier from the second book of kings , chapter seven , and I 'd like us to er turn back to us for a few moments this morning and perhaps draw some lessons for ourselves Sometimes as Christians its very easier for us to say what sins are , and we can see other people 's failings , you do n't have to be a Christian to do that of course , plenty of other people can do that , they see the failings of other people , they see the wrong doing they do , they see their wickedness their , their waywardness , whatever words we want to use to describe it , and we say well that is sin , perhaps for most of us this morning we could make er a list a , a , a tabulate a table of sins and we might say well they are worse sins and there are lesser sins and I would I suppose by and large there would be a fairly reasonable consensus of opinion regarding what was sins and what were not sins . |
| 17 | Er few problems with the job before we started or during the job er , come back to us for a six so far so we have to What we will do is drop them down and Er another problem with the job is we 're about three week 's behind er arranged for them to come in on Monday . |
| 18 | If by then you 're not completely hooked ( We know you will be ! ) then we insist that you send it back to us for an immediate full refund . |
| 19 | And the society investigates them , and if they are deserving , either refers them to some appropriate charity or grants them relief or refers them back to us with a note of recommendation . ’ |
| 20 | erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background . |
| 21 | Right back to you for a bugler ? |
| 22 | Well , Norman , we 'll come back to you for a final comment . |
| 23 | Because that written report is your evidence that they 've actually taken information , analyzed it , and come back to you with a solution . |
| 24 | You have a little think about it , I 'll come back to you in a minute , Anthony |
| 25 | We 'll come back to you in a second . |
| 26 | Okay well I wo n't be keeping the programme , so I 'll probably give it back to you in a couple of minutes . |
| 27 | Yes , I 've got to come back to you in a minute Fred and I 'll just give you time to think about this . |
| 28 | I 'll get back to you in a minute then . |
| 29 | Okay I 'll I 'll get back to you in a couple of minutes . |
| 30 | Well he 's gone he said oh that 's what you want , okay I 'll get back to you in a bit . |