Example sentences of "be [verb] back for " in BNC.

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1 The French or Gallica roses are probably the oldest cultivated roses of European origin , and can arguably be traced back for 3,000 years .
2 It was much used in mediaeval times in Britain and , indeed , its use can be traced back for 3,000 years .
3 If the complaint turns out to be more serious or if agreement can not be reached on a resolution , it must be referred back for a full investigation .
4 Parallel trade is now so well established that Health Department payments to pharmacists can be clawed back for sales of discounted drugs .
5 As two days are allocated for the match in order to obtain a result , refunds can not be made and nor can tickets be accepted back for exchange or re-sale .
6 We 'll certainly be going back for seconds !
7 I found it so interesting I will certainly be going back for a closer look . ’
8 On 7 July Amedeo wrote a card to his mother telling her , somewhat cruelly , that as Italy was now in the war , he had thought that he might be called back for military service , even though he was an invalid and had felt a slight desire to return to Italy .
9 ‘ I guess you 'll be getting back for the Soviet visit , now . ’
10 He says : ‘ If you 're going to go over the top on me you 've got to put me out of the game because I 'll be coming back for you . ’
11 Neil , ’ I said , urgently , ‘ he did take this picture tonight , and whatever he took it for , it 's got to mean he 'll be coming back for it , and soon .
12 " I wondered when you 'd be coming back for your things .
13 We 'll be coming back for as long as we can .
14 It will force you to think and plan what to do with every item and if necessary give specific instructions about when it should be brought back for your attention .
15 The winners of the heats can be brought back for the final .
16 Asked if the death penalty should be brought back for terrorist murderers , a majority supported its return .
17 Debate on the Church went on through half the time available for discussion in the entire session , and revisions still had to be brought back for approval .
18 But embedded voices and ambiguous modes of focalisation are not particular to narrative fiction , and the analytical techniques derived from linguistics for literary stylistics and narratology may be borrowed back for application to non-literary discourses with all the added explanatory power that such interdisciplinary sabbaticals can achieve .
19 Ferranti 's annual meeting , adjourned until 10 October , will now almost inevitably be put back for a further four to six weeks in the light of recent events .
20 The small ones will be kept back for seed , and anything damaged by worms or excavation will become cattle fodder ; but all the rest go for chips .
21 Investors have been expecting its publication for the last two weeks but are fearful it will be kept back for the week when Parliament goes into the Christmas recess .
22 The lowering of interest rates last year provided extra spending power for the family but , as Mr Ingram , 34 , pointed out , that will probably now just be kept back for the rainy days to come in 1994 .
23 However , when music is written for a specific text , the maximum musical climax must be kept back for the decisive point in the words .
24 They demanded that the Shah , who had fled from Iran and who was undergoing treatment for cancer in the USA , should be sent back for trial before the hostages were set free .
25 And those pro the , the guidelines would , if accepted , enable schemes two and three to continue , on the basis that the capital receipts from the sale of the are earmarked for this sort of investments , and that these in their turn will generate a flow of capital receipts which can be ploughed back for the benefit of the to the totality of County Council 's capital programme .
26 He is asking us to remember that the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done , by someone who is a better judge , someone more in possession of all the facts .
27 That leaves £7.7m to be distributed but Mr Jordan said some of this would still have to be held back for litigation .
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