Example sentences of "and back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And back through the past and into the future |
| 2 | Flat on his stomach , he slid across the cockpit to lead the other two lines over the taffrail and back through the portside stern anchor cleat to the portside winch . |
| 3 | On his feet were huge settee springs and he bounced onto the grassy ground then high into the air and back over the wall again . |
| 4 | 2.40:LEADING northern hurdler Coulton gained all his successes last term over two and a half miles and back over the minimum I fancy HALKOPOUS to beat him . |
| 5 | There are sensational drops to concentrate the mind , some straightforward scrambles to add spice and great views towards Anglesey and back over the Snowdon massif . |
| 6 | Down through the old meat-market streets , into the tunnel with its rows of lights like neon stitching and its shiny cream tiles , up into Venus , then round the western edge of the harbour and back over the bridge to C Street . |
| 7 | She ran back into the corridor and back towards the service lift . |
| 8 | There are infrared-sensing security lights on the wall of the house and if they go on then the whole thing 's off ; I 'm up and over the wall and back into the woods and away . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , when you use a vibrato bar guitar , when you hit the strings really hard , a lot of the vibration gets transferred to the springs and back into the bar in a sort of flutter and I really do n't like that sound at all . |
| 10 | The most notable thing about the Rough Wooing is not that in the end the savagery of the English attack drove the Scots away from the new idea of friendship with England and back into the arms of their natural and ancient allies , the French . |
| 11 | I burst out through that jeweller 's door and back into the shopping mall . |
| 12 | This was the very thought in her head as she turned the corner of the corridor and back into the waiting room and saw the weeping figure of a woman hunched over and hugging herself with grief . |
| 13 | A quick photo ( well it was very pretty even if it was small ) and back into the water with a few quick words something to the effect of ’ go send me your grand-daddy ’ . |
| 14 | They seemed to stretch back for a very long way and Nuadu , narrowing his eyes , trying to find his bearings , thought that they must go back and back into the hillside behind the road and deep within the earth . |
| 15 | There seemed to be a door cut into the wall that was farthest away from the window ; Fenella , trying to get her bearings , thought it would lead more deeply into the Workshops , perhaps even back and back into the cave part . |
| 16 | He felt grateful to her for dragging him out of the pit and back into the daylight . |
| 17 | When using a plunger , ensure that it seals well on to the surface ( smearing petroleum jelly on to the rubber surface helps ) and that you do n't simply pump the water up the overflow pipe and back into the sink — hold a wet cloth tightly over the overflow while using one . |
| 18 | Then it all joins up again and goes back in , goes along here , so everything that goes down there , the ten amps goes through this one again , and back into the battery . |
| 19 | We trooped out and back into the changing-room where ‘ Private ’ Boyd had opened a fire door on to what ‘ Sergeant ’ Waters had called the Paddock . |
| 20 | Back in her drab black dress , Ellie was escorted smartly out of the ready-made department and back into the elevator . |
| 21 | Now make a circle with your head , let it drop onto your chest , roll the head over the left shoulder , let it drop behind you and roll over the right shoulder and back onto the chest . |
| 22 | Again my mind wandered from my polishing and back onto the job I would be doing in a few hours . |
| 23 | There 's a grand walk that begins and ends at Bainbridge , travelling along the Roman road , cutting across to the bottom end of Raydale by Marsett and Stalling Busk to Semer Water and back along the river Bain to the village green . |
| 24 | He was still talking as he propelled her through the door and back along the corridor towards the exit , barely pausing for breath , and giving her no chance at all to interrupt . |
| 25 | The abortioned girl stared after Rachaela as she walked out of the gate and back along the street . |
| 26 | Queenstown was the departure point for our tramping trip over the Routeburn track and back along the Greenstone track , a journey of 5 days . |
| 27 | Her mother had reacted to the subject in a predictable way , and had expatiated at some length about the absurdity of taking a dress all the way to Paris and back for the sake of one evening 's amusement , but in the end she had consented to do something about it . |
| 28 | I had suggested in the note that , as it was then three-fifteen , rather than their breaking camp , one of them should drive back and take me to where they were for the night and back to the village next morning . |
| 29 | If Iran , weary and broke after its war with Iraq , has waved goodbye to its proselytising days , this is a valid reason for easing it out of its isolation and back to the position in Gulf politics which , from the shah on , it has craved and which reflects the size of its population and length of its coastline . |
| 30 | Red card and back to the subs ' bench for Jim . |