Example sentences of "back to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far , by a process of more-or-less abstract reasoning , we have concluded that there is a series of imaginable Ks , each sufficiently similar to its neighbours that it could plausibly turn into one of its neighbours , the whole series linking the human eye back to no eye at all . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , if so 's you 're to do wi' Brownies an' you could bring yum back to t' dale , ma'am , folk like me would be much obliged , ’ said Aunt Nellie . |
| 3 | I had to come back to a degree agreeing with them . |
| 4 | On June 10 he detailed a tortuous series of corrupt dealings between Papandreou and himself allegedly dating back to a threat made in 1985 by Papandreou 's Pasok party to nationalize the Bank of Crete . |
| 5 | If a salmon comes back to a river after a year , it is known as a grilse , and — weighing anything from one to four kilograms — is ready for the pot or skillet or foil jacket . |
| 6 | These are abused young children going back to a parent and troubled adolescents returning home from residential care . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to go back to a size 12 again . |
| 8 | He did n't feel up to the mildest of rebuffs from her ; he seemed to have gone back to a relationship like an adolescent infatuation , reading rejection in the most innocent of her actions . |
| 9 | Small wonder , if his own account was truth , smaller still if today he was being forced back to a scene about which he had lied ; lied to the law , lied to his superiors in the Order he had chosen of his own will and desire . |
| 10 | Suddenly he was crying too , deep racking sobs that took him back to a night long ago , soon after his father was killed . |
| 11 | Yes , jealousy is futile , but so often we can not rid ourselves of its components and reason ourselves back to a state of equilibrium . |
| 12 | We have slipped back to a state of affairs which would be intolerable even in Naples . ’ |
| 13 | However , as a ‘ courageous ’ cut and sewer , as well as being a past owner of a Brother Electronic with garter carriage which casts off automatically , I decided that I would never go back to a latch tool cast off and that it was a waste of time in any case if I was intending to cut the fabric ! |
| 14 | Back to a return from bad Labour-Tory-Labour-Tory government to better government of Britain by the International Monetary Fund ? |
| 15 | This Trumping of the souvenir market goes back to a boyhood in Portsmouth and a hobby of collecting shells and making creatures out of them . |
| 16 | Vico and Rousseau simply took the biblical imagery one step further back to a pre-Adamite , non-rational , world of peace and innocence . |
| 17 | Today when the primacy of history above all else — the economic , even class conflict — is asserted within a Marxist discourse , together with an accompanying defence of humanism , it can usually be traced back to a Marxism of a Sartrean existentialist form . |
| 18 | Conifers other than yew usually resent harsh treatment , however , and are difficult to rejuvenate , Deciduous species are best pruned hard back in late winter , evergreens in late spring — cutting one side a year back to a foot within the intended final width to allow room for regrowth . |
| 19 | A bonus of £10,000 was available at the hole for a hole-in-one and the American 's tee shot landed a foot beyond the hole and spun back to a foot short of the hole . |
| 20 | We have put in a lot of hard work to get our cricket back to a level where we can compete with the best sides in the world . |
| 21 | So he went back to a boy — one of the best , came highly recommended . |
| 22 | And you and I , perhaps , we can look back to a day in our life when it was our birthday , as far as that is concerned and God filled us with his Holy Spirit , we received the gift of the Holy Spirit , we were baptized in the Holy Spirit . |
| 23 | He cancelled the operation at Middlesbrough General Hospital and is now being changed back to a man . |
| 24 | There 's more sport for you at five past five tomorrow , meantime back to a man who 's always in full bloom , he 's at Shrewsbury Flower Show — Bob ? |
| 25 | I think it will be , there will now , we will go back to a subject specific report because we we 're obliged to have national curriculum details |
| 26 | Dr Jan Hulsker had told him that after Vincent 's departure from The Hague , Sien had given custody of the baby Willem to her brother , Pieter Hoornik , before going back to a life of casual prostitution and drink . |
| 27 | But it would need a sixty percent vote on the council , and once they 'd do made the switch , they could n't switch back to a system by thirds for ten years . |
| 28 | He noticed that Venus displayed phases like the Moon , that is , Venus varied from a thin crescent to full and back to a crescent again . |
| 29 | The first time I went back to a lake where I used to go as a child . |
| 30 | The advent of the accountability movement in the UK represents , therefore , something in the nature of another swing of the pendulum : back to a reconsideration of societal needs . |