Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her . |
| 2 | Perhaps she 'll deliver it back to her mum 's . |
| 3 | She said she 'll bring us back . |
| 4 | She said if he gives her fiver she 'll throw it back in his face and say that 's not enough . |
| 5 | " Do you think she 'll take me back ? " |
| 6 | ‘ If the authorities find out that her mother 's walking the sidelines , ’ Ben said , ‘ there 'll be no chance she 'll get her back . |
| 7 | But you leave the cup on the table and she 'll call you back every ten |
| 8 | The WPC here will take down what you say and then she 'll read it back to you , and you 'll be able to change anything you may have got wrong . |
| 9 | If she was really too old to cure herself of facetious thoughts , at least she could bite them back from the tip of her tongue . |
| 10 | The question was out before she could bite it back . |
| 11 | Mr Tuckett muttered something about having to get back to work and Bernice said that would be fine , as she could drop me back in her car . |
| 12 | She gripped Fand almost roughly , as if she could hold her back from dying . |
| 13 | Although the mother accepted that the child 's immediate future lay with her foster parents and there was no immediate prospect that she could have her back , she wanted to keep the door open and therefore she refused her consent to the adoption . |
| 14 | She wished she could take him back with her . |
| 15 | She could take it back with her could n't she ? |
| 16 | Then , before she could put them back on , and to send her thoughts scattering , he directed , ‘ Do n't wear those while I 'm around ; they offend my sense of beauty . ’ |
| 17 | If I gave her a pencil she 'd chuck it back at you . |
| 18 | So she might be better he might be better going with Gill , I 'll tell him tonight erm she 's going over there at two and coming back at three thirty and she wanted Lee to go , like , at three thirty and she 'd bring him back at half past eight at night . |
| 19 | and erm I meant to er well she said she 'd bring it back to me and then I said Well no do n't bother I 'll sort something out myself and then I forgot all about it . |
| 20 | ‘ Mrs Bradford said she 'd take you back , ’ Maggie reminded her . |
| 21 | She had said she would pay it back and she would keep her word , even if it meant scrubbing floors and washing dishes . |
| 22 | She clasped her daughter 's hand in despair , as if she would pull her back from the falsely-beckoning light . |
| 23 | It would be late at night , she would have her back to the door and , when brushing her teeth , Elinor went into a kind of trance . |
| 24 | If a particular print was not selling , it would be removed from the range ; but then , if Laura especially liked it , she would put it back in . |
| 25 | She will ring me back about it tomorrow . ’ |
| 26 | She will call me back ! |
| 27 | She will call you back . |
| 28 | I 'll give you Teresa 's as well , then she can pay me back tomorrow . |
| 29 | A woman may convince herself that if she holds on , is patient , and tries to change things , she can bring it back to life . |
| 30 | Ring her back so she can ring you back ? |