Example sentences of "and [vb -s] back [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It works with standard audio input devices like microphones , disks and cassette tapes , and plays back on a variety of devices . |
| 2 | This central role for private property has a long history in European thought and goes back to the eighteenth-century notion of the social contract . |
| 3 | Howard escapes from the hospital and goes back to the scene of the robbery where everything is strangely familiar . |
| 4 | Grand Prix racing existed long before the formation of the World Championship in 1950 , and goes back to 1906 when the first French Grand Prix was run . |
| 5 | She turns and goes back to the house . |
| 6 | He 's got very he 's very sensitive cells in his nose because , cos a dog used to be a hunting dog , and goes back to being a wolf , they used to track their prey to eat so they 've still got that ability and we have n't , but a dog has , it can smell . |
| 7 | She loses interest and goes back to the television . |
| 8 | Mrs Tamm turns on her heel and goes back to her desk . |
| 9 | If there are no more loans to be entered , the user presses the RETURN key and goes back to the options list . |
| 10 | When it has stopped coming , he drops the body and goes back for another lamb and another , creeping down the earthen steps with his blood-stained knife and his feet and ankles splashed with red . |
| 11 | Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing . |
| 12 | Then it all joins up again and goes back in , goes along here , so everything that goes down there , the ten amps goes through this one again , and back into the battery . |
| 13 | He removes his parka , wrapping it around the muzzle of his Sturm-Ruger , and sits back on the step of the lectern . |
| 14 | She stops , too upset to carry on , and sneaks back into one of the ground-floor apartments to wash and put on her pyjamas for bed . |
| 15 | She should have ticked off Miss Vine 's name on her list and been ready to carry the empty plates and covers back to the van . |
| 16 | The car leaps forward , tears between two lorries and lurches back into the middle lane . |
| 17 | So when your youngster barks and looks back at you , reassure him with a pat . |
| 18 | He puts the phone down and looks back at me . |
| 19 | Grant Simons presents a view of the inside of the North American XB-70 Valkyrie at the USAF Museum and looks back into the type 's turbulent past |
| 20 | Day Six : With a salute from the dawn chorus , your cruiser leaves at 6.30am and heads back to Cologne . |
| 21 | Andy gives a small smile , takes the empty glass from her and heads back through the crowds to the kitchen . |
| 22 | He shrugs and lies back on the bed . |
| 23 | Without warning one falls out of step and drops back to his place In the crowd . |
| 24 | A few seconds later , all is done — the screen changes to show you the status of the transfer , and drops back into split screen mode as soon as it is finished . |
| 25 | Heat usually lost up the chimney is recovered and passes back into the room ; in fact , some models claim to increase efficiency by about 40 per cent . |
| 26 | The recurrent nerve leaves the hypocerebral ganglion as a median or paired lateral oesophageal nerve and passes back to the hinder region of the fore gut , where it ( or each branch ) terminates in a ventricular ganglion . |
| 27 | The road rises sharply here as the tunnel fans out and climbs back into the air . |
| 28 | Then he drags his victim into the bushes or the trees , kills and cuts back to the other road and the car and makes his getaway . |
| 29 | The Volvo tour takes in solidly Socialist villages like Senghenydd and Abertridwr , includes a couple of detours for navigational error ( ‘ I 'm new here ’ says Stan ) and ends back at the station with just seconds before the train departs . |
| 30 | Yes that seems to me to fit that sort of bill , erm to be quite honest I would prefer that we base the promises on a previous paper that T six six one , er you know , sort of er typical success of the fact looking forward cos at least erm that 's not so erm , you know , sort of difficult to erm you know achieve as erm sort of repairing potholes within , when you consider that the reason that the potholes do n't get mended is because government legislation has it that we have to actually erm have lines painted all round them , so that they can be part of the package of er road mending in many cases , I mean urgently erm difficult ones are not that common er so I think that perhaps some of these promises are so difficult because it gives with one hand and takes back with the other , you know , it says we promise , but , I , I would say that 's not much of a promise , you say I promise to erm , you know , erm merge , I forgot about , but if it said but , you know , if it rains I wo n't tell you , er it would be very sad |