Example sentences of "[be] back on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 We 've , I do n't know if everyone 's worked the same system , but we 're back on the old appointment system .
2 PIETER MULLER from South Africa — mentioned in those pages by John Robbie as one of the future ‘ hopes ’ when the Springboks are back on the international scene — is starring in the centre for GREYSTONES , Robbie 's former Irish club , in the AIL second division .
3 But let smaller pictures of God satisfy us and squeeze him out , and we are back on the easier road to cheap grace and nominal faith .
4 to rugby next the cherry and whites are back on the winning trail … they beat Pontypool at the weekend in a real rough and tumble of a game …
5 Oxford United are back on the winning trail but Hereford are still chasing success … they both played last night …
6 Gloucester are back on the winning trail … against all the odds … they beat Northampton on Saturday … 19-14 was the score … here 's the action
7 But for no more than half-a-dozen months — and then they are back on the high seas again , pursuing their trade .
8 Design : Crossed lines over the toytown tram : City transport could soon be back on the right track , says Jonathan Glancey
9 If Woosnam has his way , Mouland will be back on the winning trail tomorrow with the former World No 1 convinced he can tear the La Morajela course apart at the weekend .
10 By then they need to be back on the winning trail which hopefully will start on Saturday against Moseley .
11 He never sold his day 's OTC quota , and so his leader would shout : " You 'll soon be back on the fucking training floor . "
12 For years afterwards I only had to hear it played and in my mind I would be back on the muddy camp site , feeling again the excitement and fun and tragedy which filled the air .
13 But then it is believed Diana and her children will be back on the huge Althorp Estate .
14 Having settled Rachel in a corner and piled our luggage round her and left you , Mig , on guard , I struggled back against the refugees and climbed the gangway again to find Tim looking a little bewildered in the midst of a seething mass of humanity but remarkably calm , and soon we were back on the small boat .
15 He would come exuberantly into the office after ops with his crew tagging along behind him , to tell us that our weather forecast had been spot on , it had all been a piece of cake , bombs went down — Wham ! — right on the target , no trouble at all , good show ! , and here they were back on the old tarmac , cheating death again , etc .
16 in the fifties the team won the marathon race five times … they were back on the winning trail in 88 and again in 90 …
17 With continued social unrest in Britain through the eighties and into the early nineties , it is clear that social protest , particularly with regard to the attitudes and responses of those in authority to collective violence , is back on the political agenda .
18 The multi-national enterprise ( MNE ) is back on the political agenda .
19 Sidney Sheldon 's The Stars Shine Down ( Fontana ) is back on The Other Side of Midnight Form .
20 His son Michael has in recent years become the more famous actor , but with the re-release of Spartacus , Kirk Douglas , now 74 , is back on the big screen again .
21 McEvoy , 39 , is back on the amateur circuit after being chosen as England captain , and has been having lessons for the first time ‘ to stimulate my game . ’
22 And Nevin is back on the wanted list after enjoying an excellent season at Prenton Park , in which he carried his goal scoring form for Rovers into international competition .
23 But , undaunted , FitzGerald was back on the right track again last Saturday sending Trainglot out to easily win the £20,000 Tote Jackpot Hurdle at Sandown Park to add to the remarkable haul so far this year .
24 That famous stain was back on the front steps .
25 The third race , for the Campkin Cup , was back on the open sea in light conditions .
26 The hour winged past and it seemed no time at all before I was back on the top road waiting in the gathering darkness for the Scarborough bus .
  Next page