Example sentences of "back at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come back at nine o'clock . ’ |
| 2 | The message was clear — ‘ Come back at nine this evening ’ — though they spoke no English , we no Chinese and no help was to be had from the Thai phrasebook . |
| 3 | Look , this area empties at five or six in the morning and people come back at nine or ten at night . ’ |
| 4 | What was it , six o'clock and come back at nine ? |
| 5 | Glenn hits back at new law |
| 6 | ‘ Because the three men that I 've got in the morgue back at New Scotland Yard are Peter Lawton , Mathew Bryce and Trevor Magee . ’ |
| 7 | He held back at first , but only until she was confined in the hospital at Leyden . |
| 8 | In fact , the fog obliged the convoy to turn back at first , but it set out again later in the day and reached the Spanish mainland with little difficulty . |
| 9 | But Jim really hurt her because erm when she was going out with him he was a virgin and then erm they came back , you notice things were a bit sort of sort of on the rocks when they came back at first ? |
| 10 | Dave would be back at two and the worry would be over . |
| 11 | I DO N'T think actress Zoe Wanamaker need have been embarrassed when , out jogging , she stared back at two people who stared at her . |
| 12 | You went to school at nine o'clock , you came home at twelve , you went back at two and you came home at half past four . |
| 13 | How much is it , two thousand pounds , well she 's offered to pay it back at two pounds a week and er it 's gon na take a long time , is n't it , Sir , for her to pay it back ? |
| 14 | Can we come back at two and go straight into matter C , major exceptions . |
| 15 | adjourn for lunch and be back at two . |
| 16 | SINEAD O'CONNOR 's record label Chrysalis has hit back at tabloid criticism of the sleeve of her current single ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ . |
| 17 | Then they marked half the webs with artificial stabilimenta and came back at two-hourly intervals to check on the longevity of the webs . |
| 18 | He landed back at 1045 . |
| 19 | Given the geographic spread of the ‘ contestants ’ it was not surprising that the packages arrived back at varying times but outlying areas such as Newcastle , Liverpool and Bristol were not obviously handicapped . |
| 20 | He 'll be back and he might be back at working men 's prices . |
| 21 | When he played the film back at normal speed , which then makes the birds appear in slow motion , he could see what the birds were actually doing . |
| 22 | And she confirmed the inevitable , the news that executives back at Grundy TV in Melbourne had always feared they would hear , she would never again play Charlene in Neighbours . |
| 23 | In February 1991 US$632,000,000 of debt to commercial creditor banks was bought back at 56 per cent of its face value as part of the United States " Brady Plan " for debt restructuring [ see pp. 36541-42 ; 37016-17 ] . |
| 24 | It dawns on us that we are back at temporal beginnings and slipping down the evolutionary tree . |
| 25 | Vic Wilcox is in a meeting with his Marketing Director , Brian Everthorpe , who answered Vic 's summons at 9.30 complaining of contraflow holdups on the motorway , and whom Vic , himself dictating letters at 9.30 , told to come back at eleven . |
| 26 | ‘ You — you will be back at eleven ? ’ |
| 27 | I wo n't be in on Monday so people will have to come in on Monday somebody will have to come in on Monday , go to the room specified which I have n't agreed yet and then put it on and then bring it back again to so people who ca n't make it today , that that 's the alternative arrangement but I 'll tell you more when I come back at eleven o'clock , okay ? |
| 28 | Say , well I 'm awfully sorry I 'm off at five but I got to be back at eight . |
| 29 | Cut away the waste wood around the ears with the coping saw , and use the 1in shallow gouge to further shape them and the nostrils so that they angle back at each side . |
| 30 | Prison officers hit back at critical report . |