Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was only just back in the house when he heard his Mum draw up in the car .
2 ‘ XYZ ’ is rooted much further back down the racks of dog-eared discs in the second-hand shops where Moose once worked , back to C&W , maverick balladeers and songwriters like Jim Webb , Lee Hazelwood , Gram Parsons and Fred Neil ( whose ‘ Everybody 's Talkin' ’ gets charmingly worked over here ) rather than soundscapers .
3 In some ways , we 're much further back from the starting line .
4 The impression given in both plans is of an exceptionally well proportioned and attractive building placed rather further back from the Carrickblacker Road than the present church .
5 The post-war farming depression meant that by 1817 earnings were once again back at the level of the late eighteenth century .
6 Dane and Marianne would probably be together right now back at the hotel , and she wondered just how he would be feeling .
7 it 's set far enough back from the road ,
8 The little creature was sitting as far back in the cage as he could get , obviously frightened at the attention he was receiving .
9 The light is quite strongly directional , and to avoid excessive variations in contrast within the depth of the scene you should set the light as far back from the subject as possible within the limits of what is acceptable to give a good exposure , each doubling of the distance reducing the brightness of the scene by a factor of four .
10 Lawson , it seems , is now firmly back in the fold at Browns Lane .
11 He is one of those individuals who has put even more back into the sport than he has taken out of it .
12 The shortage of Pentiums is so bad the industry has reportedly taken to what some people call ‘ tea-bagging , ’ moving their precious chip supply from system to system to prove to customers their box works , then quickly back to the treasure vault .
13 The shortage of Pentiums is so bad that those that have them are said to be ‘ tea-bagging ’ them — moving their precious chips from system to system to prove to customers that their box works , then quickly back into the safe .
14 It 's a complicated situation that leaves Armstrong in limbo — and almost certainly back on the bench for today 's visit by table-toppers Charlton .
15 She began to walk very slowly back towards the house .
16 Therefore the total water volume of your aquarium ( 100 litres ) should be turned over a maximum of once every hour , and the water should flow very gently back into the aquarium , avoiding strong currents and surface turbulence .
17 Moreover , land use planning , which in the early 1980s was alleged to be an obstacle to investment , is very much back on the agenda .
18 The idea for this workshop came out of a realisation that Modularity was very much back on the agenda in a wide variety of institutions .
19 Okay meanwhile back at the carbonates so you 've sorted out your calcium chloride and you 've got this horrible looking thing H two C O three .
20 Somebody er to whom the erm er er matters could be referred er whom er could remove trustees er who are er not acting in er the best interests er of the fund erm to whom er I understand that the erm beneficiaries could er appeal if they felt that their fund was being erm used i in the wrong way which is something that we have n't got at the moment erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees and the answer is that most of them are employed , and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going and redundancies are being made .
21 Erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees , and the answer that most of them are employed and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going , redundancies are being made , you 've got a pensioner employee er a pensioner trustee on there , and they 're not looking over their shoulder for their job , they are going to do the job of a trustee and watch the fund and they would then be able to go to the regulator if they saw something that was amiss , but if somebody is employed by the firm might be very worried about doing because they 're more bothered about keeping their job .
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