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

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1 They 're coming back on the first Wednesday of next month with a bus load of about forty Women 's Institute members — ’ She broke off as she realised he was staring at her in horror .
2 In Nottinghamshire no less than 164,508 ‘ presumed pickets ’ were turned back during the first 27 weeks of the strike ’ ( Wallington , 1985 : 154 ) .
3 First the next coupon payment is added to ( 8.8 ) and then the whole sum is discounted back to the first day of the delivery month .
4 John Payne says the ambition now is to get back into the first division
5 Under hypnosis she was taken back to the first day of her stay in hospital — the day before the operation itself .
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