Example sentences of "[verb] be back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Forty-five years later Erika Barnes has been back to the village , now a thriving community .
2 Service intervals of 3000 miles , plus an initial 500-mile check , mean the car has been back to the Dartford factory five times since April and have produced bills for a total of £826.05 , although £96.50 of that was to replace one of the 205/45 ZR16 Goodyear Eagle GS-D tyres , which had collected a nail in its tread .
3 Iain saying he has been back to the body , and looked into Christopher 's eyes .
4 The man who ran the world 's first sub-four minute mile has been back to the track where he made history nearly thirty five years ago .
5 Last year a team from Hereford were the winners and the Castaways raft has been back on the Wye this week practising to make it a double .
6 Lindsey came on and sat in for a couple of numbers and really enjoyed being back on the boards with us lot .
7 She 'd been back to the shop twice hoping to chase the progress of her textiles order .
8 Couple are back in the water business
9 Had she accepted , he might have been back at The priory now , with her as his bride .
10 I should have been back at the office .
11 And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set .
12 He has to keep these kids in the team because there 's nothing better to replace them — yet even five years ago Jamie Redknapp and Don Hutchison would have been back in the reserves , getting the time they need .
13 Quakers resorted to long balls , giving Nick Cusack several half chances , but they should have been back in the game after 72 minutes when David Cork jinked round his marker , Martin James , in the six yard box , and was then hauled down .
14 ‘ Only because the people they love are back in the city , ’ she reasoned .
15 Robert had been back to the gallery , to the annoyance , I felt sure , of the owner .
16 He had been serving in France when he met her , they had married as soon as the Hun had been finished off , and after the honeymoon it had been back to the colours for him and straight over to Ireland .
17 And they 've been trendy the last two or three seasons , they 've been back with the classics have n't they ?
18 They 've been back on the phone again despite Portsmouth awarding him a new two-year contract !
19 ‘ To be on the safe side , I 've been back to the beginning of the year .
20 I have been back to the tavern but have never found this treasure . ]
21 Exactly one week after the IRA firebombed a shopping centre police have been back to the scene looking for possible witnesses .
22 ‘ I have been back among the fairy tales …
23 Brian Ashmore says he suffered his first heart attack thirteen years ago and he 's been back into the Princess Margaret Hospital in Swindon five times since with related problems .
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