Example sentences of "the [num] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bubbly canopy on the A-2 slides back to allow cockpit entry from either wingwalk which , on ‘ IL , is the traditional rough black surface adjacent to the wing-root . |
| 2 | As they opened fire the British formation broke up , Sgt. Bamberger going into a spin as the 109s disappeared back up into the sun . |
| 3 | As Rain and Oliver approached the three shrank back , but when Rain looked round she saw the pedlar peering after her . |
| 4 | And then , for ten , twenty , forty hours or so the millions sit back to watch the show as the huge tropical storm lashes and bursts and howls its way around the islands , shaking , shuddering and drenching the place as if it held all the concentrated fury of nature and had decided to unleash it upon this one unfortunate spot . |
| 5 | Normally , the council has about 90pc of the 58,000 forms back by this time . |
| 6 | Gently , Valence jetted the two suits back down to the training deck . |
| 7 | The relationship between the two goes back three years to when NCR built its Systems Manager product on NetLabs ' first-generation product , NetLabs/Manager . |
| 8 | ‘ You see , Lewis , ’ began Morse , as the two strolled back to the front of the property , ‘ Kemp had grown tired of Sheila Williams and was starting out on a new conquest — the delectable Lucy Downes . |
| 9 | The four went back to No. 43 , in a close tender group , Jim as king , as victor , and , unwilling that the evening should be lost , they sat on around the kitchen table , sentinelled by the yellow forsythia , and could not bear to part . |
| 10 | Each flight to Wroughton was to be shadowed by an Anson from the ASWDU to bring the four aircrew back to ‘ Mawgan . |
| 11 | They were good men — exemplary young men , it might be said — from families whose ties to the Seven went back to the foundation of the City . |