Example sentences of "[be] back [prep] the [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | And then you 're back to the three sixty or nought again . |
2 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
3 | In terms of erm , return to work , er , we also er have been very good , I think , in the sense that we now offer the twenty-five per cent bonus er , after pregnancy , do n't get me wrong on that , er , what happens is , people are actually recompensed , given back the money which they 've sacrificed because they 've been away from work for six months , and they get is back over the next two years . |
4 | That was back in the early sixties . |
5 | That was back in the early 1600s and things had been improving gradually ever since . |