Example sentences of "to [noun] back [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More specifically , they were to support the Conservative party as being the most likely to tum back the revolutionary tide . |
| 2 | It appeared to us then that the scheme which allows us to hand back a large proportion of the business rates was not widely known . ’ |
| 3 | Their names will be in Japanese history books if they can persuade the Soviet leader to hand back the islands . |
| 4 | ‘ Once , she came to hand back the keys to the caravan cupboard , ’ Jean says . |
| 5 | But Birmingham wo n't be asked to hand back the money . |
| 6 | then he or she can only be forced to hand back the item if the price it cost him or her is paid in compensation [ Art . |
| 7 | Tolstoy has assumed , in The Minister and the Massacres and elsewhere , that the BGS who originate the signal was Brig Low ( now Lord Aldington ) , and ha used the phrase " verbal directive from Macmillan to Corps Command as important evidence to support his theory that at the 13 May meeting Macmillan had " initiated " moves to hand back the Cossacks , and had in effect used his political authority to " direct " 5 Corps to this end . |