Example sentences of "be [verb] back [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we 're meeting back here on the twenty fifth of April at two thirty . |
| 2 | The bodies of two young boys have been stitched back together in the mortuary of this place . |
| 3 | Well , we are going back now to the days of the hand joiner 's shop , when mouldings were scribed ( not routered ! ) and tenons cut with the rip saw . |
| 4 | I mean , I 'm going back well into the haulier days then , three days . |
| 5 | now the best of the timber he had Gottonam Peters , the builders that were , I mean they were building a lot then and I 'm going back now to the fifties and the sixties Gottonam Peters they 'd done a lot of building in Upton in Chester and erm , developments er expect building sort of thing and er , they used to buy in all the three by twos and four by threes that he could get , the good ones second hand |
| 6 | The British Army on the Rhine , she will argue , should be cut back only in the context of an East-West agreement on Conventional Force Cuts in Europe . |
| 7 | Flowering shoots of winter jasmine , J. nudiflorum , should be cut back to within two or three buds from the main stem , while the oldest stems on honeysuckle should be cut back close to the base . |
| 8 | They can then be put back together into the whole when users wish to view or print a particular version of the document . |
| 9 | After the details have been displayed , you will be taken back immediately to the option prompt . |
| 10 | It is likely that a group of fewer than 100 boat people will be sent back just before the arrival in Hong Kong of the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , planned for mid-January . |
| 11 | ‘ Will you be headed back home after the wrestlin' ? ’ |
| 12 | Mrs Maginnis said : ‘ We do n't have patients running hospitals and we do n't have neighbours living in the vicinity going in and testing that intestines have been put back properly by the surgeon carrying out the operation . |
| 13 | Cameron and Menzies were squeezed back nearly into the house , and big Mary , finding herself hard up against Menzies , took his arm , cleared a space with a sideways butt of her hip , and twirled once round with him . |
| 14 | The Russians were pushed back northwards to the Stanovoi mountains , where the frontier fixed in 1689 by the Treaty of Nerchinsk was recognized until the nineteenth century . |
| 15 | By May 3 up to 500 Moroccans were being turned back daily from the southern Spanish port of Algeciras as they attempted to enter before May 15 , when a visa became necessary for visitors who were citizens of Morocco , Algeria , Tunisia and Mauritania . |
| 16 | Ca n't tell you how long a journey it was back in the fog from Liverpool that day , and then when we were relegated back again to the third division it was on the last match of the season against Charlton , and the heavens opened and a big thunder storm and it just flooded the pitch and the referee just called the match off and they had to play it again the following Friday and Charlton ran out two-one winners and Walsall finished with nine fit men and still that 's the football I suppose . |
| 17 | For all they were saying back there in the screen-room , they do n't want change . |
| 18 | The low level of stocks — manufacturers and retailers were cutting back even before the Iraqi invasion — is a main prop of the short-and-mild school . |
| 19 | The various government schemes designed to assist labour transfers ( Johnson and Salt , 1980 ) have traditionally made an extremely limited contribution to migration and were cut back further in the first half of the 1980s . |
| 20 | The encoder is set to generate a position pulse corresponding to a 0° switching angle and this pulse is fed back directly to the phase excitation circuit , when the appropriate position is reached during the first step . |
| 21 | Or only down as far as the moment when the Tiber is hurled back violently from the Etruscan shore ? |
| 22 | Significantly , it has been held back also by the absence of concepts suited to expressing the psychological processes involved in perception . |
| 23 | Other raw material was flown back daily to the CIA in America and here too a special department had to be set up to cope with the volume . |
| 24 | It disgraced itself on the Cambrian Coast Express some weeks ago and was hauled back ignominiously to the works where a tremendous flap occurred as to who paid for the necessary . |
| 25 | Saturday at sundown it was sold back again to the Reichmanns . |
| 26 | The King 's corpse , together with the saddle and bridle , was brought back here to the castle . ’ |