Turn-back Sentence Examples

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  • I can't turn back time, but I can do something about the future.

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  • From there my life took a totally unexpected turn from which, I believe, I will never turn back.

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  • We can not turn back the clock to the days when extension pathology was generously resourced.

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  • Richard had set off with them but had to turn back due to having a bad headache and vomiting repeatedly.

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  • You can't actually turn back time, but you may gain a little confidence and improve the health of your skin.

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  • The cause of the confusion was that while the Austrian cavalry was moving toward our left flank, the higher command found that our center was too far separated from our right flank and the cavalry were all ordered to turn back to the right.

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  • The latter spawned several top hits, including If I Could Turn Back Time, Just Like Jesse James and After All, to name a few.

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  • Unclipped nails can turn back on themselves and puncture the pads of your dog's feet.

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  • Turn off your DS and turn back on the power.

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  • The console would turn back on and everything would appear fine.

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  • However, some babies who are successfully turned will turn back to the breech position after the procedure is done, particularly if version is attempted too early before the onset of labor.

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  • When set, the timer turns the candle off after 5-6 hours of use, and the candle will turn back on again 24 hours from when you set the timer itself.

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  • In the early 1930s, Blancpain released the revolutionary Leon Hatotes model which featured roller winding technology that enabled the movement to turn back and forth.

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  • A second album for Capitol tried to turn back to her earlier sound, but Phair was unable to convince many of her old fans.

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  • Clark begged Jor-El to turn back time, an ability the Fortress would only be able to do once, so Clark could save Lana.

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  • His armies crossed the plains beyond the Caspian, penetrated the wild mountain passes northwest of India, and did not turn back until they had entered on the Indo-Gangetic plain.

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  • We must now turn back to a most difficult subject - the growth of the Liturgy.

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  • The different threads of social activity are so closely interwoven that we cannot follow any one for very long without forming wrong impressions, and it becomes necessary to turn back and study others which seemed at first sight unrelated to the subject of our investigations.

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  • Queen Mary, unshaken in her attachment to the ancient faith and the papal monarchy, was able with the sanction of a subservient parlia ment to turn back the wheels of ecclesiastical legis lation, to restore the old religion, and to reunite the 1558.

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  • But events were moving rapidly in the Transvaal, and matters had proceeded too far for the Free State to turn back.

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  • They must turn back from this; and, since they have not lost their freedom, a conversion is still possible.

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  • These great improvements, due to the genius of Galileo, of Bacon, of Descartes, are the fresh beginnings of modern thought, from which we dare not turn back without falling into obscurantism.

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  • The repulse of Lake in person at the siege of Bharatpur (Bhurtpore) (1805) is memorable as an instance of a British army in India having to turn back with its object unaccomplished.

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  • Again and again individuals and groups turn back to the Semitic cycle of hopes and ideas, while the reconciliation of the two systems, Jewish and Graeco-Roman, becomes the task of exegetes and theologians.

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  • It studies the historic development of the Church, noting how element after element has been introduced into the simplicity of the gospel, and from all these it would turn back to the Bible itself.

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  • Here Herod built a gymnasium, and here the Jews met Petronius, sent to set up statues of the emperor in the Temple, and persuaded him to turn back.

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  • The Indian campaign showed that his Macedonian troops were in fact inadequate to the conquest of the world, and in the summer of 326 they compelled him to turn back from the banks of the Hyphasis.

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  • If we turn back from this course of development to the history of serfdom and emancipation in the West striking contrasts appear.

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  • Marcel, like the dauphin, was not a man to turn back.

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  • Then the Band i Mizan and the great bridge were erected across the river and finally a dam was constructed across the Gerger canal, where is now the Pul i Bulaiti, so as to turn back the Karun into its original channel, but a later, by means of sluices and tunnels, the flow of water was regulated in such a manner that two-sixths of the water flowed east and four-sixths west of the town.

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  • Community defense against racist attacks can turn back the racist backlash.

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  • He shall turn back and give heed to those who forsake the holy covenant.

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  • As soon as the leash goes taut, turn back toward your house without a word.

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  • Don't turn back now though, keep moving forward.

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  • Until now, he.d always thought he could turn back.

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  • From this depth of despair the party which, with all its faults, represented the national sentiment of France was rescued by the astonishing exploits of Joan of Arc. Charles and joan Of his counsellors had no great confidence in the mission of this prophetess and champion, when she presented herself to them, promising to relieve Orleans and turn back the English.

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  • He takes no heed of his rider, pays no attention whether he be on his back or not, walks straight on when once set agoing, merely because he is too stupid to turn aside, and then should some tempting thorn or green branch allure him out of the path, continues to walk on in the new direction simply because he is too dull to turn back into the right road.

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