Example sentences of "i back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Your mam 's invited me back to the house . ’ |
| 32 | Ca n't you just take me back to the life your friends stole me from ? ’ |
| 33 | The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage . |
| 34 | Finally a soldier arrived and took me back to the Star Room . |
| 35 | He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends . |
| 36 | ‘ Jack wanted to leave a message and take me back to the auberge . |
| 37 | ‘ Perhaps you could lend me a servant to guide me back to the Grange ? ’ |
| 38 | He stopped and said he would take me back to the Hall . |
| 39 | It was the thought of her that had drawn me back to the Lodge with my dream , and if this odd enterprise had any meaning at all it must lie , I believed , somewhere between the three of us . |
| 40 | Once he had gone , Benjamin led me back to the stable . |
| 41 | I demand that you take me back to the others now , this minute . ’ |
| 42 | She cast suspicious , icy eyes at Robyn , a what-are-you-doing-here look , and continued , ‘ Now come with me back to the barn — we have a little surprise for you . ’ |
| 43 | ‘ You never saw anything like the way he marched me back to the castle earlier . |
| 44 | Benjamin rose and , slipping his arm through mine , led me back to the garden , teasing me into a good mood as he explained how he had found Waldegrave drunk as a lord and insensible as a rock in a corner of his opulent chapel . |
| 45 | That damn' word brought me back to the harsh reality of my situation : not just the discovery of a traitor or bringing a murderer to book but vengeance for Agnes and , of course , the Herculean task which the Great Killer had assigned me ! |
| 46 | That brings me back to the earlier part of our debate , from which we now know that the Labour and the Liberal Democrat parties want absolutely no constraints on the ability of a local authority to raise whatever level of tax it decides . |
| 47 | The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on . |
| 48 | ‘ Take me back to the lodge , ’ Wynne-Jones whispered . |
| 49 | They drove me back to the Ministry , where I was questioned by an officer I 'd never seen before , a colonel . |
| 50 | I 'm not telling you where I am ; you 'll only tell Angus and he 'll tell the police and they 'll take me back to the fucking hospital . ’ |
| 51 | The flowers that I had still been clutching when they carried me back to the house had been prised from my fingers and left in a plastic bag on top of the fridge . |
| 52 | ‘ Just take me back to the villa , please ? ’ she managed to request , precariously clinging to her dignity . |
| 53 | He took me back to the house and the other one was inside . |
| 54 | He took me back to the house and the other one was inside . |
| 55 | ‘ People have suggested to me that changes have been coming more rapidly than they would like but that brings me back to the feeling that people intrinsically do n't like change . |
| 56 | She forced me back into the hall , where I was bound to run into Father . |
| 57 | ‘ I needed last Wednesday 's Coca-Cola Cup game against Bristol Rovers to get me back into the swing of things after a three-match suspension . |
| 58 | Spare parts , says Mendoros , ‘ helped me back into the market ’ . |
| 59 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 60 | Clearly it was a transitional object , purpose-built to drag me back into the world of men and affairs . |