Example sentences of "does not [verb] back " in BNC.

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1 The arrival of Dean Saunders from Liverpool has ensured that Atkinson does not drift back into his apathetic state of mind .
2 The arrival of Dean Saunders from Liverpool has ensured that Atkinson does not drift back into his apathetic state of mind .
3 Swales might , at last , have made a wise decision — if he does not go back on it at the first sign of failure .
4 Although when regressed one does not go back to the immediate past life , then the one before it , then the one before that and so on , by the time Martin had experienced regression six times it was possible to put the lives in chronological order so that we could try and see if there was any lesson to be learnt from them .
5 Why should the House take seriously any patients charter that does not give back to those patients the right to choose their hospital — a right that they had until the Government took it away ?
6 ‘ No stock-taking ’ policies are adopted partly because of staffing shortages , but also on the premise that stock-taking is a waste of time because it does not bring back the missing books , and any item which is really important will be requested on reservation ( though a central reservation system , if employed , may mean that missing titles go unnoticed ) .
7 It is a mark of the extraordinary faithfulness of St. Mark to the historical situation of the life of Jesus that he does not read back into those days the experience of the Spirit to which he and his friends were used in the post-resurrection era .
8 Mark does not splash back .
9 Also , he does not turn back after facing such difficulties as the weather and the people 's hostility towards him .
10 It is a complacent researcher indeed who does not look back on the research findings and wish that some things had been done better .
11 If , however , the opponent does n't move back , snap punch to his face and follow with a reverse punch to his mid-section .
12 Inanimate matter does n't answer back and if you get fed up with what you 're doing you throw it down the sink or get rid of it .
13 And , as the hairs on head and body are all at different stages of the hair growth cycle , waxing does not always mean that some hair does n't grow back quickly — it may have been just under the skin just waiting to pop out !
14 If it does n't grow back , I 've accepted that it might not , but if it grows back I 'll be a very happy man .
15 I am trying to avoid going that far : it does keep the ear occupied , at least for its duration , even if it does n't drift back into your consciousness afterwards , and these are solid , lusty performances by the Camerata quartet , a young Polish group , in impressively immediate recordings .
16 My son , aged five , has a very tight foreskin which does n't pull back enough for me to clean underneath it .
17 Kathryn Baron gives it a whirl and does n't look back .
18 Sometimes he does n't come back till quite late on a Monday night .
19 Lillian added : ‘ I hope he does n't come back to trouble me again .
20 if he does n't come back .
21 ‘ If he does n't come back I sha n't get the chance to tell him to stuff it . ’
22 It 's doing this he does n't come back here for leave , he 'd rather stay up there .
23 If Peter does n't come back tomorrow I 'll go to the apartment in Soldeu , she told herself .
24 ‘ If Steve does n't come back for a few days I 'll probably have to go into Palma and see the airlines and the tourist board myself . ’
25 Because the morning maid goes home at one o'clock and does n't come back again until six .
26 And anyway , I 'll have to go next door to take over from Arthur if my father does n't get back in time . ’
27 Then suddenly he sees Piquet go into a spin and does n't get back into the field for a long time .
28 Tomorrow , she decided , if Peter does n't get back I 'll have to leave .
29 I 've been doing , it does n't curl back .
30 So next time you hit the road make sure it does n't hit back .
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