Example sentences of "and [verb] [pn reflx] back to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And get yourself back to bed then for the day . |
| 2 | Longing now to jump back on board , Mungo watched as the mighty engine woke from its doze and heaved itself back to wakefulness with huge , slow piston strokes . |
| 3 | She stabbed a book with a dangerous index finger , and took herself back to her desk , to survey her class and see that no-one had taken a whiff of pot while her attention had been distracted . |
| 4 | Yes , jealousy is futile , but so often we can not rid ourselves of its components and reason ourselves back to a state of equilibrium . |
| 5 | His foot slipped and he grasped at a piece of jutting tile and dragged himself back to safety . |
| 6 | She ran down the first flight of stairs , and then turned and dragged herself back to the flat . |