Example sentences of "back [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Heavy rain stopped everyone after 18 laps , so it was back to go for a second start . |
2 | Putting the thoughts out of his head , he settled back to wait for the next people who could keep the Americans busy . |
3 | ‘ You wo n't be going back to work for a few days , I 'm afraid , Francisco . ’ |
4 | ‘ It is time for Drew to go back to work for a living , ’ said his manager . |
5 | In fact , liberal or not , she has come back to work for the ANC , though her exact capacity is not made clear . |
6 | With processors galloping at 66MHz it means that there will be times when the processor is held back waiting for a slow peripheral to catch up . |
7 | You 're in danger of every time you 're praising that person , they 're going to be sitting back waiting for the straight away , so you could n't , if you go up to somebody and they 've generally done a superb job and you ca n't fault him , and he knows he 's done a really good job , but he 's just sitting back waiting for you to way what , what you 've done wrong . |
8 | Turn over then and go back to sleep for an hour and thought oh I 've got ta get up now the dog 's whining to go out , then we get up then when the dog starts whining to go out . |
9 | Ken Stevens tipped up the wheelbarrow then stood back to rest for a moment . |
10 | Friday and I stayed to watch the prisoners , while the captain and his men went back to fight for the ship . |
11 | In the West African republic of Liberia where eighty five per cent of the population have been displaced , children , some as young as eight are being placed in secure compounds to prevent them from going back to fight for the waring factions . |
12 | Still , Mr Dysart went to see what 'e could do , while I went back to phone for the police . |
13 | They work out how much money to feed back to pay for the inputs for the next year , and the remainder is profit . |
14 | David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ . |
15 | It is a curious miscellany , where photographs of his early ballets are mixed in with family snap-shots , pictures of his friends , souvenirs of journeys , Christmas and other greetings , a book of clothing coupons from the days of rationing , costume drawings and various illustrations cut from magazines , including a feature on Roland Petit 's ballet Carmen and examples of the ‘ new look ’ in women 's clothes when long skirts came back to fashion for the first time since the war ; he proposed a ballet about that , but it was rejected . |