Example sentences of "[vb pp] back in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But they were pegged back in the 41st minute when John Bumstead scored with a diving header from Scott Minto ’ s centre .
2 If you use an equaliser during your video editing sessions , carefully check the effect of each adjustment as you go , by monitoring the sound over a loudspeaker ( headphones may not give a true impression of how the tone corrections will sound when played back in the normal way ) .
3 As it turned out , the principal had caught the other boys , and they were all being marched back in the front door of the school , but Mouse did n't know that .
4 I think the answer is to be found back in the basic theory .
5 When he had arrived back in the cold dawn that early morning after the night with Emily , it was to find his landlady Mrs McIntosh waiting , his valise and books by her , her face severe .
6 Her black hair was swept back in the careless style that only the most expensive hairdressing can give .
7 Now she was sunk back in the same state , or perilously near to it .
8 My next book was due to have been a literary novel but that 's been put back in the top drawer .
9 In spite of the growing success , there was still never any spare cash as profits were endlessly ploughed back in the unremitting quest for newer , more powerful machinery .
10 Daine had been caught and convicted back in the real world .
11 The lay-out of the town had been established back in the twelfth century when a new market place had replaced the old , congested commercial area alongside the church .
12 The molecules are consequently held back in the liquid phase and the vapour pressure is lower .
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