Example sentences of "back for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must be with my Minister at ten but I 'll come back for the funeral … or if anyone else wants to talk to me … ’ |
| 2 | Then we went back for the long-service merit awards . |
| 3 | Investors have been expecting its publication for the last two weeks but are fearful it will be kept back for the week when Parliament goes into the Christmas recess . |
| 4 | He played only once in that series but was then brought back for the rubber in India and made a big impact , so that when he had Steele 's wicket at Headingley he chalked up his hundredth Test wicket in the record time of two years 144 days . |
| 5 | India certainly got its own back for the British Raj by imposing this horrific version of the bungalow upon us . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | He went back for the President , lifting him from behind by both elbows and walking him into the shower with his boxer shorts and his sandals on . |
| 8 | An attack would have been tantamount to committing suicide , so reluctantly Stirling gave orders to leave the town and head back for the rendezvous with the LRDG . |
| 9 | English tourists might like to be reminded that the ghastly visitor centres , the scant toilet facilities and the gruesome catering in the West Highlands of Scotland are there to get you back for the fact you won . |
| 10 | Then , proudly and smiling , he slowly walked back for the presentation , his friends dancing round him patting him . |
| 11 | He escaped with Bean from the tea table as soon as possible and slipped out of the house , heading back for the open spaces of the industrial estate . |
| 12 | Jazz tossed his hair back for the first time to take in what was going on . |
| 13 | ‘ Mill crushed Hammer with a three-goal blitz midway through the second half , and their was no way back for the gallant losers . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not snowing so heavily now , ’ he said , on climbing back for the sixth time . |
| 15 | On the last day of term the school assembled in the large upstairs room which had the screens pulled back for the occasion . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He decided it would take less time to break the copyguards than to go back for the correct disc . |
| 18 | Andrew Hudson and Mark Rushmere completed a satisfying first day back for the visitors , batting through the last nine overs no bother . |
| 19 | She bought some and took it back for the baby , dipping her finger in for the mite to suck . |
| 20 | I 'll get this train stopped and we 'll go back for the lost car . |
| 21 | The first players then have to blow the balloons back for the second person to take over . |
| 22 | The winners of the heats can be brought back for the final . |
| 23 | Hilary Robarts said impatiently : ‘ But the body , when you first went back for the torch and saw her , you were certain she was dead ? ’ |
| 24 | After a week , Shaun calls back for the full container and drops off a new one . |
| 25 | As the flames died down and the dancers stood back for the family to precede them upstairs into the Long Room , there was a subtle change in the atmosphere . |
| 26 | Quite a few ‘ do n't likes ’ from around the office on opening the carton ; the wider front , squarer edges and lack of the traditional Fender rake back for the control panel take most of the criticism , although Fender 's spindly new knobs , which no-one here much cares for , received their share of whinges . |
| 27 | Finally in despair they turned back for the fleet , but on approaching this , the ships all scattered under the impression that an enemy torpedo raid was coming in . |
| 28 | ‘ Will Mr Barnet be back for the party ? ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | A long exile ended in 1989 when England manager Geoff Cooke , no longer able to ignore Hill 's superb form for all-conquering Bath , brought him back for the game against Fiji at Twickenham . |