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

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1 We are particularly anxious to bring the courts back into use for the 1993 season , so we would be most grateful if the application could be dealt with as soon as possible .
2 The £700,000 striker missed the last two games with a badly bruised shoulder , but he has been back in training for the last couple of days and will have a late fitness check tonight .
3 ‘ However , if the wrist heals sufficiently I hope to be back in action for the second race or , at the worst , the third . ’
4 Krabbe 's comeback GERMANY 'S double world sprint champion Katrin Krabbe will be back in action for the first time since the lifting of her doping ban , at a meeting on her home Neubrandenburg track on June 13 .
5 Steve Young threw three touchdown passes , including two to Jerry Rice , while Joe Montana , back in uniform for the first time in two years , stayed on the sidelines after being listed as the 49ers ' third-choice quarterback .
6 Fortunately everyone was back in time for the grand procession into the arena , when the members of the Society are introduced , in character , to the audience .
7 The reason being that way back in 1990 the Leinster Division won the cup and its return to England was somewhat delayed , in fact , it did n't make it back in time for the 1991 competition when Western were the victors .
8 J. and I spent that Christmas at our separate homes , but were back on camp for the New Year celebrations , the first new year of peacetime for seven years , and as 1945 drew to a close most of us were beginning to look tentatively ahead to the future when we would no longer be bound by the rules and regulations which had fenced us in for so long , and to wonder where we would all be in another twelve months .
9 The end of a lean spell for Wilkinson has put Boro back on course for the all-important second spot .
10 The first will involve cutting back on training for the unemployed .
11 By the time the Scandinavian countries invited Britain back to Stockholm for the 1982 Conference on Acidification , the sums had been done for exchange of acid pollution between Europe 's nations , showing Britain to be the biggest producer and exporter of sulphur pollution in Western Europe .
12 The ride itself was reasonably uneventful , a marvellous tailwind pushing us all the way to Royston for the first seventy miles , then pushing us back to Royston for the next hundred miles .
13 Welcome back : In a few minutes , back to Fairford for the oldest AND some of the most up-to-date flying machines on display at the weekend .
14 The switch back to Creole for the single word " though " is particularly striking .
15 Jacobsen flew back to Washington for the ritual photocall with the president at the White House on 7 November and when reporters asked Reagan about the arms deal story the president said it had ‘ no foundation ’ .
16 But they always rushed back to London for the first night of every West End show .
17 ‘ In my room , I found new papers and a ticket back to Paris for the next day .
18 So it was back to Melbourne for the first of the final matches .
19 This , along with research for a new book which is ‘ under wraps at the moment ’ , will take him back to India for the next six months .
20 Richard Hannon fields two of the nine runners in the ‘ Heinz 57 ’ Phoenix Stakes at Leopardstown and his Son Pardo can bring the prize back to England for the eighth time in nine years .
21 As well as being profitable and actually paying a dividend back to Detroit for the first time in years , Vauxhall is an important part of the GM empire for political reasons .
22 In her own words : ‘ I left home on the 9.30 a.m. train to attend a Medau class in London , travelled across to Balham in time for music , followed by the evening of training , then still in track suit back to Paddington for the 10.30 p.m. train , arriving home at 1 or 2 a.m. the next day .
23 The presidential election of 1952 brought the Republicans back to power for the first time in 20 years .
24 Meanwhile , Wallaby skipper Michael Lynagh will set out on a remarkable 24,000 mile round trip that will take him to Brisbane for an operation and back to Wales for the final fortnight of the Australian tour .
25 Tommaso did not call again at the farm that leave , and after the Easter holidays , Davide went back to Rupe for the short summer school term before the dog days drove most people indoors to keep cool , and some venturesome spirits down to the coast , to the white sand beaches at Dolmetta and Tirrani , where sea bathing was just becoming popular among adults .
26 When evidence relating to the Cleveland end of the project is complete , the hearing switches back to Northallerton for the final days .
27 Dedicated Wyn has now astounded doctors by bringing Norman to live back at home for the first time in three-and-a-half years .
28 On Saturday I sat there watching his team lose at home to Chelsea and listening to an Australian Evertonian who was back at Goodison for the first time since he emigrated in 1985 .
29 One favourite came after a horrendous week of moon-lighting ( working during the day on a comedy , Exclusive Yarns , in Southampton and whizzing back at night for the musical , Wonderful Town ) .
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