Example sentences of "back [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I ca n't not serve him , ’ she said as she moved around the counter and back on to home territory .
2 to get to three and then back on to teletext
3 He was fatigued even before the start of the fourth game when he was late back on to court .
4 Panama thrusts Third World back on to centre stage Notebook .
5 What is most interesting , however , is that after a long famine , Latin America and its political and economic uncertainties have been thrust back on to centre stage .
6 These values and this separation of course react back on to design practice itself ; after all practice models itself on conceptions of what , theoretically , it is .
7 But eventually he , he , he again when time we started and then he moved on to it , back on to declaration of intent , and they pulled him up and took .
8 After lunch going progressively easier , went back on to piste , sandy but rocky at bottom of tyre-tracks .
9 Folly forced her mind back on to business .
10 and my hearing floats back widely to earth
11 I would have been content then to die myself , rather than take my body back eventually to encumber the continents with yet another corpse .
12 as I say Pam and her husband are going back down to villa erm in June I mean Val wants me and Rudy to go down to the villa , they 're going from July to the end of September this , this year , probably for longer , but erm
13 ‘ You 've certainly managed to cut my ego back down to size .
14 And I went back down to bed and I got up again at five , went back there then the baby wake up at seven so I come up and stayed up .
15 It just brings it all back down to money .
16 I mean , if I 'd have been , If I 'd have know I could of coming back down cos Bill came back down to work Tuesday
17 He almost lost his balance and tipped the chair over as he scrambled back down to floor level with it .
18 McCrory , 28 , quit to the ring after being knocked out in two rounds by Lewis 21 months ago but trimmed back down to cruiser and felt strong enough to make a comeback .
19 She wanted to postpone any thoughts of coming back down to reality for as long as possible .
20 Then it was back down to ground level to celebrate over a bottle of champagne with Zoe 's mum , Pat , and husband Joe .
21 Take Mr Hunter back down to Reception — ’ But the tip seemed to have produced as effective a deafness as if it had been crammed in the girl 's ears , and the door slammed shut behind her .
22 Bring arms back down to side on the out-breath ( steps 4–6 ) .
23 He wanted to get back down to ground-level .
24 And when you get back down to earth , concessionary discounts can ease your domestic burdens .
25 Come to that , I suppose , most of the other sprinters were hoping that the timing was wrong and were eager to bring me back down to earth .
26 The next evening , the Thursday , I was brought back down to earth with a bump .
27 ‘ It was an unbelievable move and it took me a few weeks to come back down to earth . ’
28 Suddenly , to my embarrassment , my three-year-old daughter brought my right back down to earth as she pointed and said in an extremely loud voice : ‘ Look Mummy , they 're all showing their bottoms ! ’
29 So come back down to earth !
30 He should come back down to earth with everyone else .
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