Example sentences of "be back for " in BNC.

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1 But then they 're back for it .
2 Most of the third-year students had been back for a month already , desperately trying to catch up with their second-year work .
3 I 'd hardly been back for years — only briefly , when Mama died .
4 The opportunity to escape from Reine appealed to Jean-Claude , even though he had been back for only a few weeks .
5 Daisy had been back for a long time ; she looked white and pinched .
6 ‘ He 's been back for two days . ’
7 He had only been back for a few hours when company orders were posted showing that Colonel Hamilton wished to see Lance-Corporal Trumper at eleven hundred hours the following morning .
8 Not since he 's been back for a week .
9 an injection and been back for a check up , yes it 's a good thirty pounds , you ca n't step in the door really without twenty five pounds .
10 I 'm back for Ireland .
11 Hope I 'm back for Larry 's party .
12 ‘ I 'm back for a couple of nights , ’ I said weakly .
13 ‘ I 'll be back for refills . ’
14 Nicol should be back for Liverpool after missing three matches with a neck injury and Hooper , the reserve goalkeeper , is also in the squad .
15 They wo n't be back for a while .
16 And Gloria would n't be back for hours .
17 ‘ He wo n't be back for another half hour .
18 I 'm going out into the river and I 'll be back for you very soon . ’
19 Richard Dunwoody , who suffered six falls over the three days at Aintree but ended as champion jockey , hopes to be back for Ascot on Wednesday , while Mark Pitman reportedly suffered no breaks in his final-race fall and has been allowed home .
20 Would Coker , Australia 's World Cup No 8 , be back for the Pilkington final on May 2 or would selection requirements 12,000 miles away take precedence ?
21 ‘ But pop a poulet in the pot for me , and I 'll be back for lunch .
22 The only way was to persuade one of the Met Officers to take over the observations and chart plotting for the day , and then we would all be back for the night duty .
23 I 'll buy some food for you ; I wo n't be back for maybe thirty hours .
24 The bond which had drawn them so close before Angel 's birth was strong and sometimes Sarah longed to be back for a brief time in that dilapidated house in Stone Alley , free of the sanctimonious atmosphere of the rectory , until she remembered Maggie was n't there any more either .
25 I 'll be back for Thursday , though .
26 When Battle 's over I 'll be back for thee . ’
27 ‘ Sergeant Bird will be back for further words with you shortly . ’
28 The meeting does n't finish until seven , so I sha n't be back for supper ’ , then he would have avoided a painful homecoming and an upset spouse .
29 ‘ Will Mr Barnet be back for the party ? ’
30 Crowther , 59 , hopes to be back for the new series next year , but wo n't be well enough for the show on January 2 .
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