Example sentences of "back the following [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Visiting time was over and Eleanor left , promising to come back the following afternoon .
2 A TELEVISION commentator who once referred to the Augusta crowd as a ‘ mob ’ so angered tournament officials that he was not invited back the following year .
3 Alternatively Aischines ' charge of ‘ bribery ’ could refer to vaguer but still politically valuable arrangements whereby the habitués of the ancient equivalent of the left-wing coffee-shop in a deme agreed to put forward no candidates in one year provided the right-wing coffee-shop held back the following year .
4 Such an act may well have provoked strong reaction in both ecclesiastical and lay circles , and Osred , exiled son of Alhred , was tempted back the following year from exile on the Isle of Man by the oaths of certain Northumbrian nobles ; but his supporters then deserted him and he was captured by King Aethelred and killed at Aynburg on 14 September 792 .
5 The Swedes were moved out , but were back the following day .
6 The two Senussi soldiers were sent off on a recce and reported back the following day that there was no checkpoint on the road leading into the town .
7 Clients will announce their intentions to the group , and then report back the following week .
8 ‘ I warn you — I 'm not going to pull any punches , ’ Howard tells Miriam when she comes back the following week with the film crew .
9 ‘ I had to lay him off but I had every intention of bringing him back the following season .
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