Example sentences of "back to the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the eve of the Congress , Mr Yeltsin carried out a minor reshuffle , recalling one of his closest aides , Mr Gennady Burbulis , from the post of First Deputy Prime Minister back to the safer climes of State Secretary . |
| 2 | Here you can safely get back to the lower path to meander round coves of sparkling sandy beaches . |
| 3 | ‘ T is so no more ’ , that is , he can no longer consider himself the same person — he has become , at last , a human being ( line 36 ) , not a dreaming poet , and he can not go back to the earlier state . |
| 4 | Sharpe had to drag his thoughts back to the earlier events of the night . |
| 5 | This brings us straight back to the earlier output comparisons in chapter 2 . |
| 6 | Turning back to the earlier extract which I have quoted , I note that Megaw L.J . |
| 7 | The answer goes back to the earlier discussion of complexity . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | For example , in the sentence : Mary ate a banana and John did too , the verb-phrase -did too — refers back to the earlier verb-phrase — ate a banana . |
| 10 | By referring back to the earlier documents it was obvious that Coopers had agreed with Peats and disagreed with Deloittes . |
| 11 | He has a tendency to give abstract theory in unnecessarily dense language without examples ; this is difficult to absorb , and consequently , when we reach the extended analyses in Chapter 5 , there is a temptation constantly to flick back to the earlier chapters to try to clarify the theory . |
| 12 | That 's very interesting because we 're always going back to the earlier comment that , perhaps people like scientists , like sociologists are intelligent , but not in touch . |
| 13 | Now , I expect you 'll both want to have a nice cold shower — so I 'll leave you to get on with it , ’ he added , giving them another of his slow , friendly smiles before he , too , made his way back to the larger house . |
| 14 | ‘ God give me strength , ’ he yelled , instantly turning his attention back to the younger man who stood before him , and whose woebegone expression would have been comical were it not so pitiful . |