Example sentences of "take [pers pn] back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Which takes me back to my opening images .
2 She said this with a certain violence , and Clara 's attention quickened , for she thought she was about to witness the emergence of one of the buried conflicts of which she had heard so much : but Mrs Denham said quickly , " For goodness sake , Clelia , you know how good it is for me to have James around , it takes me back to those lovely days when you were all so small and docile . "
3 That takes me back to my nightmare .
4 Takes me back to Scampton .
5 ‘ If A delivers goods to B on sale or return and B having received them immediately delivers them to C on sale or return , the reasonable time in the one case must , I think , be co-extensive with that in the other case and if that reasonable time elapses and C brings back the goods to B and B takes them back to A , everybody is acting within his rights , and it appears to me that property never passes … if under like circumstances A delivers goods to B and B delivers them to C in each case on sale or return and the reasonable time be , let us say , 14 days , and C after four days sells the goods or elects to buy the goods , I think property will have passed , because C will have done an act which renders it impossible for B to return the goods to A. ’
6 It takes them back into the past and helps them relax at the same time .
7 Dragging open a curtain to reveal an advancing line of emaciated near-cadavers in filth-caked concentration camp uniforms , he takes you back to Auschwitz .
8 Suddenly you detect a reassuring scent which takes you back to being a baby safe in your mother 's arms .
9 Singing carols around the Christmas tree and exploring the cobbled streets takes you back to the era of the Boston Tea Party .
10 So if you select all the text again , shift F ten , and press the alt space bar , then all of that formatting is removed and it takes you back to your text as it was .
11 So , if we actually have everything highlighted again and we 'll actually not follow the list as in the book we 'll , if you type in alt C all your text moves to the centre go alt R everything moves to the right and alt L again it takes you back to left justified .
12 And if you get fed up of moving text one tab stop at a time if you go alt P you then actually remove all of the paragraph formatting that you add and it takes you back to your starting position .
13 ‘ What takes you back to Britain in the middle of a war ? ’
14 The old lady , old Mrs Narrowback , she was a lady the biggest part of eighty in 1920 , which takes you back to 1840 .
15 Clicking on OK takes you back to the current document , leaving COUNT in its original empty state .
16 Or you can use the Back Door to hop between two rooms — it takes you back to the room you were in last .
17 Which takes you back to nine fifty .
18 The final phase of your initial training takes you back to HMS Raleigh where you will learn things that only the Navy can teach you , such as field cookery in areas of natural disaster and practical experience of bulk cookery in our large galleys .
19 And shift F seven takes you back through the document one sentence at a time .
20 But he does n't , and my mother wo n't tell him to go , because she 's never in her life told anyone to go , it is n't in her , but he 's grinding her into the ground , she ca n't work , she ca n't concentrate , he keeps talking to her all the time , and the baby cries , and it upsets her , for all that she keeps saying it does n't , and that it takes her back to the happiest years of her life , when we were all in plastic pants , I suppose she means , except I think we all had to wear wet woolly leggings , she had this thing about plastic pants being unhealthy . "
21 His latest project takes him back to Hawaii , and Rick Batey finds out why …
22 THE CRYING GAME Irish director Neil Jordan 's latest film takes him back to his best territory , the shadowy world of terrorism , crime and sexual deviance .
23 If your saint is to remain here now , then even if Tutilo escapes the sheriff 's law , if Herluin takes him back to Ramsey they 'll make him pay through his skin for what he attempted and failed to bring to success .
24 Jacob 's demand for a blessing is only what we would expect , and yet it prepares us for the turning point in the story , which follows immediately afterwards , and takes us back into the clearer air of the larger narrative .
25 That mention of the desert takes us back to the territory traversed in The Waste Land , ‘ The Hollow Men ’ , and Ash-Wednesday .
26 In a haunting , slow-motion procession , with the nine-strong cast changing into costumes of mourning as they march , the production takes us back to Leontes 's tragic court .
27 This takes us back to explanations similar to those suggested for the variation in group size early in these studies ( Crook and Gartlan 1966 ) but these do not account for the massive gregariousness of the species under optimum conditions when a more even dispersion of the population would reduce the costs of foraging .
28 But the plot takes us back to Paris and its police for the denouement of the story , and it is there that the real and menacing power is seen to reside .
29 It really takes us back to this question of managing information and of organising to do this .
30 This takes us back to appraisal methods .
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