Example sentences of "and [verb] back to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In order to fit and to go back to work on Monday morning .
2 Meaby 's crucial thrust came in the decisive bottom match at the 13th after he and Davies had lost the 11th and 12th and fallen back to all-square .
3 One of these was to ‘ plant ’ a seismic amplifier , a gadget that would monitor and transmit back to Earth precise details of lunar tremors .
4 The couple were ordered by station bosses to cut short their holiday and hurry back to work .
5 But we got over it and I finished my school at fourteen and came back to work at home .
6 " After five days Rabscuttle slipped out again with the children and came back to El-ahrairah .
7 WHILE a growing number of British companies are switching from petrol to diesel-engined cars to improve fuel consumption and cut costs , one company , originally at the vanguard of the diesel movement , has dumbfounded the experts by reversing its decision and going back to petrol .
8 Five mile ramble led by John Merrill starting at Meden Trail car park , Pleasley. 2–5.30pm then tea and bus back to car park . .
9 They soon became irritated by their inability to capture it , and turned back to diplomacy .
10 It caused him to question both , and to look back to nature for inspiration : ‘ yet nature is invariable ’ he said .
11 ‘ The number of people becoming unemployed has eased over recent months and more people are leaving unemployment and getting back to work , ’ she said .
12 Save energy and get back to work
13 ‘ I 'll ignore that last bit , Myra ; all I want to do is get this apology for a holiday over and get back to work . ’
14 Now dry your eyes and get back to work . ’
15 He just wants to get fit , and get back to work .
16 So we charge for the time we go to the first address pick the thing up go to the second unload and get back to depot .
17 Drink up and get back to bed . ’
18 The only thing to do now was finish the plane and get back to Gibbet Hall as quickly as he could .
19 There had to be some way to break out of it and get back to reality .
20 and and go and get some money and sell it , sell it in the car boot sale , and get back to prison all over again .
21 ‘ Let's drop the class warfare and get back to business .
22 Would the minister like to say , like to welcome that initiative but also to ensure that the money which the South Thames tech are going to be able to put into that will be able to continue and not only continue in that one but to allow the increase of this after school provision so that those many women in my constituency and who , the many women in South London who are unemployed , will have the opportunity to get back to work and get back to training with that very necessary provision for child care .
23 In this case , you have to go through the full manual routine as outlined above , stopping on play-pause and switching back to record-pause when you reach the desired edit-out point on the previous recording .
24 Then he locked the suite door and stumbled back to bed , listening to his drugged head whine like the empty telephone line .
25 ‘ We duly became airborne and flew back to base with no further trouble .
26 Working with the architect Terry Farrell , we set out to show how the delightful triangular blocks of Victorian chambers along Queen Victoria Street in the City — Mappin and Webb is the best known — could be refurbished and brought back to life .
27 They were stopped at Watford Gap and sent back to West Yorkshire .
28 The deepest psychic hurts are to a sense of decorum , and Lord of the Flies ends with a hint of normal life to come : the boys will be scrubbed and dressed , one may be sure , their barbarities and indecencies put behind them , and sent back to school .
29 Creating these insurance to die is the number one need for financial independence , because we as doctors are going to spread the news with our modern lifestyles , because unlike the pneumonia patient you 're not going to recover and go back to work , unlike the , the heart transplant , as the heart transplant , or the heart attack or the cancer patient , maybe at our expense .
30 Tolkien too might think of the Norse legend of the ‘ Undying Lands ’ , the Odáinsakr : when King Hadding reached its boundary the witch who guided him killed a cock and threw it over the wall — a moment later he heard the cock crow before he himself had to turn away and go back to mortality .
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