Example sentences of "[verb] be back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forty-five years later Erika Barnes has been back to the village , now a thriving community . |
| 2 | Iain saying he has been back to the body , and looked into Christopher 's eyes . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She 'd been back to the shop twice hoping to chase the progress of her textiles order . |
| 5 | Couple are back in the water business |
| 6 | Had she accepted , he might have been back at The priory now , with her as his bride . |
| 7 | I should have been back at the office . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ Only because the people they love are back in the city , ’ she reasoned . |
| 11 | Robert had been back to the gallery , to the annoyance , I felt sure , of the owner . |
| 12 | They 've been back on the phone again despite Portsmouth awarding him a new two-year contract ! |
| 13 | ‘ To be on the safe side , I 've been back to the beginning of the year . |
| 14 | I have been back to the tavern but have never found this treasure . ] |
| 15 | Exactly one week after the IRA firebombed a shopping centre police have been back to the scene looking for possible witnesses . |
| 16 | ‘ I have been back among the fairy tales … |