Example sentences of "can [vb infin] back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It seems that the central significance of economic support in families lies in its reliability : you always know that you can fall back upon the support of relatives if necessary and that this will be regarded as a legitimate request .
2 Looking ahead , Souness said he was confident his side can bounce back in the League after the reverse at Tottenham .
3 The rent officer is also responsible for monitoring the rents which voluntary hostels can claim back in the form of housing benefits , and there are fears that the limits for hostels will be set at too low a level creating difficulties for both residents and the hostel management .
4 I like certain things ragged right for example , or fairly simple pages , but erm you can look back at the sixteenth century and find extremely simple pages , you know it 's not a modern idea and the thing is that most of the eddies and currents of popular graphic design are little stylistic exclusions that never go anywhere .
5 They can look back on the last years they spent together as some of the best in their whole lives .
6 Nevertheless , we can look back on the year with pride and feel confident that our achievements stand us in good stead for 1992 .
7 However , the withering or die-back can run back beyond the node before the plant is able to form a self protective barrier of special cells , and keep on running , even into the main stem , and obviously cause serious trouble .
8 BELOW Training is a sequence of lessons , and at this stage , you can move back towards the dog and slip off its leash .
9 They see it working and often they are given a print out of the results at the end of a spectrum or something like that that they can take back to the school with them and analyze .
10 The fire of the Lady of the Hearth also symbolizes the way in which we can reach back to the past and forward to the future .
11 Yes I 'd love to think that I can struggle back with the tree .
12 What Derrida points out is that this view can creep back into the definition of the sign itself once it has been broken down into a signifier and a signified .
13 You can flip back to the File Manager using Alt+Esc , or Alt+Tab , which is neater …
14 At the same time , I 'm elated and I can go back to the vices I did have , ’ said Mr Tyson .
15 Before the seventy-two hours are up , they can go back to the court and apply for an extension of the warrant of further detention by up to another thirty-six hours .
16 We 'll do a Pygmalion on you and you can go back to the hospital and charm them into letting your dad out . ’
17 Perhaps it can be traced even deeper in the past — we can go back to the time when the woman first attracted the man whose child she will later bear , or to the onset of her menstruation , when her body signalled its readiness for pregnancy .
18 If you can go back to the first day that you arrived
19 ‘ Most people are like plates , ’ she said instead ; ‘ so if one gets broken you can go back to the shop and get another one of similar pattern . ’
20 ‘ We can go back to the house now . ’
21 ‘ Then we can go back to the car . ’
22 Now if we can go back to the cart that you 've kindly given
23 Now if we can go back to the period when the eighty odd agreements was developed into one national agreement , it seemed to break up what we would term a big happy family .
24 Then if the crowds return we can go back to the salaries we deserve ’
25 So if you can go back to the original Hebrew of that particular verse then you 'll find out how it 's meant to be said , because a normal bible vision would n't read God 's in there , it would read equals and the name of the Lord , will be saved you see
26 Another , another thing you can do for Easter , another thing is , er you can go back to the old tradition of the pay sex
27 So , I suppose one of them , right , we can make mature , so if you 'd like to put your handset by the side of your phone , do n't put it down , we 'll let that one mature and prove that after 75 seconds we ca n't lose them , and with the other one , can we just prove that we can go back to the conversation any time we like .
28 Well , I think we can go back to the Manor ground .
29 I think we can go back to the Manor ground though and have a quick word with Nick Harris .
30 ‘ We can go back through the Wolfwood and hope that we reach our original road again , ’ he said .
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