Example sentences of "to [be] back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I hope to be back for the first leg with Manchester United . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | By then they need to be back on the winning trail which hopefully will start on Saturday against Moseley . |
4 | It was quite a drive and quite a list for when she got there , so she was unlikely to be back before the early evening ; but this was no great problem , because they 'd soon be closing the doors so that they could make a start on the next day 's preparations . |
5 | Simon Wright did n't expect to be back from the High Court for at least another week . |
6 | We stepped off the plane into warm balmy air , happy to be back amongst the many English and Maltese friends we have made here . |
7 | PFS expects to be back in the black for the full year . |
8 | Was this the Devil himself come to fetch them , black cloaked and wealthy , splenetic and anxious to be back in the warm place he came from … |