Example sentences of "[be] back for " in BNC.
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1 | But then they 're back for it . |
2 | Most of the third-year students had been back for a month already , desperately trying to catch up with their second-year work . |
3 | I 'd hardly been back for years — only briefly , when Mama died . |
4 | The opportunity to escape from Reine appealed to Jean-Claude , even though he had been back for only a few weeks . |
5 | Daisy had been back for a long time ; she looked white and pinched . |
6 | ‘ He 's been back for two days . ’ |
7 | He had only been back for a few hours when company orders were posted showing that Colonel Hamilton wished to see Lance-Corporal Trumper at eleven hundred hours the following morning . |
8 | Not since he 's been back for a week . |
9 | an injection and been back for a check up , yes it 's a good thirty pounds , you ca n't step in the door really without twenty five pounds . |
10 | I 'm back for Ireland . |
11 | Hope I 'm back for Larry 's party . |
12 | ‘ I 'm back for a couple of nights , ’ I said weakly . |
13 | ‘ I 'll be back for refills . ’ |
14 | Nicol should be back for Liverpool after missing three matches with a neck injury and Hooper , the reserve goalkeeper , is also in the squad . |
15 | They wo n't be back for a while . |
16 | And Gloria would n't be back for hours . |
17 | ‘ He wo n't be back for another half hour . |
18 | I 'm going out into the river and I 'll be back for you very soon . ’ |
19 | Richard Dunwoody , who suffered six falls over the three days at Aintree but ended as champion jockey , hopes to be back for Ascot on Wednesday , while Mark Pitman reportedly suffered no breaks in his final-race fall and has been allowed home . |
20 | Would Coker , Australia 's World Cup No 8 , be back for the Pilkington final on May 2 or would selection requirements 12,000 miles away take precedence ? |
21 | ‘ But pop a poulet in the pot for me , and I 'll be back for lunch . |
22 | The only way was to persuade one of the Met Officers to take over the observations and chart plotting for the day , and then we would all be back for the night duty . |
23 | I 'll buy some food for you ; I wo n't be back for maybe thirty hours . |
24 | The bond which had drawn them so close before Angel 's birth was strong and sometimes Sarah longed to be back for a brief time in that dilapidated house in Stone Alley , free of the sanctimonious atmosphere of the rectory , until she remembered Maggie was n't there any more either . |
25 | I 'll be back for Thursday , though . |
26 | When Battle 's over I 'll be back for thee . ’ |
27 | ‘ Sergeant Bird will be back for further words with you shortly . ’ |
28 | The meeting does n't finish until seven , so I sha n't be back for supper ’ , then he would have avoided a painful homecoming and an upset spouse . |
29 | ‘ Will Mr Barnet be back for the party ? ’ |
30 | Crowther , 59 , hopes to be back for the new series next year , but wo n't be well enough for the show on January 2 . |