Example sentences of "back [prep] [art] time [adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As I came into the hotel I tried to project myself back into a time when I 'd have been thinking — Sunday press party , rather fun .
2 ‘ Looking back on the time when I was really big , around 1979 , I was the saddest and most miserablest I 've ever been .
3 I could understand them wanting to escape back to a time when they were ‘ needed ’ .
4 Outlining plans for a rededication service by the Bishop of Clogher , Dr Brian Hannon , next Sunday , Mr Knowd said : ‘ We want to make this the beginning of a new chapter in the life of the church , which is a vital part of the heritage of the area , reaching back to a time when there was no denominational difference among Christians .
5 She wears little make-up for work and says : ‘ It goes back to the time when I started in the job .
6 Looking back to the time when she could n't find reverse on her company car , Alison contrasted this with her new job responsibilities : ‘ Now I 'm driving over 2,500 miles a month , much of it spent on the M25 .
7 The logical crisis went back to the time when he first started to read philosophy as an undergraduate and related to his reading of the English Idealist philosophers , as well as to his return ( for the purposes of passing his exams , and later as a tutor ) to the English empiricists of the eighteenth century .
8 Although I would have kept all the notes and drafts and I could , therefore , reconstruct how a poem is written , it 's my experience that once it 's been written it 's very hard for me to imagine back to the time when it was n't written .
9 And we go way back — way , way back , back to the time when you could still buy mono records , when kiwi fruit were yet to be devised , when the khaki-clad representative of the Automobile Association would salute the passing motorist , when a packet of Gold Flake cost a groat and a half and you still had change for a flagon of mead .
10 And you know , for you and I , so often , imagine , think back to the time when you did not know Jesus Christ how easy it was to blame God for this and for that , if there 's a God of love in heaven why does n't he do something about it ?
11 Think back to the time before you were you .
12 To understand the font situation it is necessary to step back to the time before there was desktop publishing , at least in an electronic sense .
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