Example sentences of "have [verb] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even Captain Kirk has stopped pushing back the frontiers of the universe boldly to go on to the streets as a cop with the unlikely name of Hooker , a case of Starsky being put into a hutch . |
| 2 | In the past couple of years , however , it has come bouncing back . |
| 3 | But , after a chilling encounter with a member of the Stasi just before the fall of the Wall ( we see it in a flashback ) , she has come running back to England , her marriage and her Christian belief in tatters . |
| 4 | He said he 's pleased that Pakistan has decided to come back into the Commonwealth . |
| 5 | But now the health authority has decided to cut back on staffing arrangements . |
| 6 | Mr Wood has helped to nurse back to health badgers injured on the road or found orphaned but he has never come across one which has been used for baiting . |
| 7 | By eschewing the obvious solution of a differential dividend payment , the group has had to fall back on the option of endowing the chemicals company with additional cash by way of a rights issue from Zeneca . |
| 8 | The company has had to go back to its pre-poll tax database , known as the Historic Voters Roll . |
| 9 | That 's why Alex has had to go back to London |
| 10 | The British surf scene has had to look back to its roots , to the old school , and the philosophy of the Badlands boys has returned to vogue . |
| 11 | But almost everyone has had to cut back on luxuries during the recession and this has affected Caterham 's sales badly , with orders cancelled through fears of redundancy or increasingly expensive mortgages . |
| 12 | No organization likes being told that it has got to hold back its expansion or abandon some pet project . |
| 13 | To say , you know they er when Barbara must , has got to go back in hospital . |
| 14 | this has got costs back on to a sensible basis , and he is convinced that this assures the Company of its place at the forefront of the european industry . |
| 15 | The Association has agreed to revert back to Management . |
| 16 | Will the chairman of the Tory party send that money back to its rightful owners , bearing in mind the fact that the Labour party has agreed to send back Maxwell 's money , if it is found to have had any connection with the Mirror group pension fund ? |
| 17 | He has to keep coming back all the time to look after my needs when … when he 'd much rather be out having his needs looked after . |
| 18 | Turbo R has brought fight back to winged ‘ B ’ . |
| 19 | Since then production has started to climb back and the government now estimates that in the last three months , the economy grew by nought point six percent . |
| 20 | If you can imagine population growth as a rocket , then it passed the peak of its upward trajectory in 1970 and has begun to fall back down again . |
| 21 | El Al has begun to fight back by reorganising its marketing department and increasing its travel-agency commissions . |
| 22 | The postal service in Oxfordshire has begun to get back to normal today , but not all postal workers are back , despite yesterday 's vote . |
| 23 | But imagine , if after we 'd persuaded him to say all that , we announced that he 'd decided to go back . |
| 24 | You know mother 'd used to come back so thrilled with all these slides they 'd had and they 'd had the local doctor as well . |
| 25 | And it more or less made it that we 'd got to go back for the ten and thruppence . |
| 26 | And er I was informed like that er I I had d stop till six o'clock at night , that night , and I was informed that er I 'd got to come back at night and bring me men . |
| 27 | And er the other daughter , when we lived up , she had to go there for six er , and I used to ge had to get up , and bring her right down the lane , and then I 'd got to walk back , up that lane meself , you see ? |
| 28 | Even a trial separation from Barnet was too much for Fry , who says that he could n't have looked himself in the mirror if he 'd refused to come back . |
| 29 | I 'd planned to go back to Australia when I 'd made enough . |
| 30 | By mutual consent they 'd begun to walk back towards the centre of the city , in the direction of Republic Square . |