Example sentences of "back a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and she brings back a few bits , not enough for a child . |
| 2 | He was brought back a few hours later , dazed and dreamy , with a dull headache and no very clear notion of what had been done to him or why . |
| 3 | Move it forwards and back a few inches , 30 times . |
| 4 | Move it forwards and back a few inches , 35 times . |
| 5 | Move it forwards and back a few inches , 35 times . |
| 6 | Move it forwards and back a few inches , 35 times . |
| 7 | Move it forwards and back a few inches , 30 times . |
| 8 | Move the leg forwards and back a few inches , 50 times . |
| 9 | She tipped the sunshade back a few inches and let the dazzling rays toast her face . |
| 10 | Kate pulled the door back a few inches . |
| 11 | you do is hang it over on the clothes line , stand back a few inches , just give it an even spray , |
| 12 | When Sara glanced back a few moments later , she saw that five liverymen had descended upon the urchin and were giving him a beating . |
| 13 | Whitlock shouted at the two policemen on the motorcycles to get the photographers back a few feet to give Mobuto a chance to get out of the limousine . |
| 14 | She stopped , then reversed back a few feet until she could turn into the open gateway . |
| 15 | Upwind , however , the daggerboard is still kept in the down position , though in extreme conditions it needs to be moved back a few centimetres . |
| 16 | I saw her knock back a few glasses but never saw her tight ! |
| 17 | Go back a few chapters , visit Jesus in Kaburdian and Galilee . |
| 18 | And , even more unexpectedly , change back a few pages later ? |
| 19 | The attendant giggled and came back a few minutes later with another bowl of rice and chicken , which Myeloski despatched with his customary enthusiasm . |
| 20 | You could indeed , you could indeed it it reinforces a point does n't it , so I mean I so went back a few times with the flipchart yesterday with things that we need to re reinforce yes ? |
| 21 | From the look of the pile of branches , Travis had been back a few times , but he was absent still as she added her load to the mound . |
| 22 | So I urge anyone with a garden to visit Sainsbury 's , keep back a few potatoes at the end of the season , before Christmas store them carefully and plant them in the spring . |
| 23 | Josh Gifford wheeled Honey End round , took him back a few paces and put him at the fence a second time . |
| 24 | He moved back a few paces and , without pausing to think , took a running leap out into the chasm between the two houses . |
| 25 | Bernice and Defries stepped back a few paces , to where Daak 's shrieking chainsword was slicing a hole in the curved wall . |
| 26 | The man shuffled back a few paces , bent almost double . |
| 27 | In Meswick hunters can find lodging in the Mushroom Cap Motel and tip back a few beers at the Mushroom Bar at the end of a long day 's tramp . |
| 28 | He staggered back a few steps and , massaging his face , mumbled in complete astonishment to nobody in particular : ‘ He hit me ! ’ |
| 29 | But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test . |
| 30 | All you had to do here was to move back a few steps and you 've made it much more interesting in the foreground . |