Example sentences of "[noun] back in [art] " in BNC.

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1 A spokesman said that Mr Fontana had put his mandate back in the hands of the prime minister , Giuliano Amato .
2 All I had to show for it , as I mopped my brow , were sympathetic words of congratulation back in the pavilion — and the club 's Cricketer of the Year award .
3 He put the key back in the lock and opened the door , and then ushered Patrick through before him .
4 Self Inflicted Wound , that was how they had referred to sunburn back in the old days of Counter Insurgency .
5 He had a marvellous game , did n't waste a pass , won all his tackles , laid on both Martin Foyle 's goals , obviously Martin Foyle back in the side , took his goals so well ; really put himself about and Steve Foster at the back really held things together when erm things could have gone really calamitously .
6 John Lennon , the leader of Her Majesty 's Loyal Opposition , who was briefly a member of an unsuccessful group called The Quarrymen back in the 1960s , was apparently asked if he wanted to reform to appear on the bill .
7 I played that on almost every album back in the early days ; it 's a black one and it 's a beautiful guitar . ’
8 If this does happen , put one tray back in the oven to keep warm .
9 And I 'll tell you something else — ’ she paused , went to the oven , took out a tin holding roast potatoes , flicked them over expertly and put the tin back in the oven before she continued , ‘ She wo n't be long in that school , she 's a way ahead ; and you know what ? ’
10 they gon na have to they gon na have to pass a lot of land to build houses on to get the bloody rev revenue back in the town
11 She pulls over on to the hard shoulder , gets out , opens the boot , gets out the spare tyre and the jack , jacks up the car , takes off the old wheel , puts on the new one , lets the jack down , puts it and the wheel back in the boot , closes it , gets back in the car and drives on , knowing that she will be fifteen minutes late .
12 One of the rising stars of motor racing has been to meet the men who 've put him and his car back in the running for success .
13 As I say , nowadays I get the information from you over the phone , and then when we 've got somebody who said Oh no , it 's only a small flat , I 've got this this and this and that 's the big pieces of furniture , er if it 's somebody that 's done it on spec I say Well look give me a ring back in an hour if er when you 've come off the phone you er there 's something you 've forgotten .
14 If Jitters did n't have a wife and kids back in the old country — which , come to think of it , he probably did n't these days — he might just have dragged Fat Old Stinky Juanita up before the padre and tied the old knot .
15 ‘ We have had to beg , steal and borrow substantial funds to put the club back in the hands of the people of Peterborough , which is where it belongs , ’ commented Turner , who moves to the boardroom as chairman .
16 Together , the pair devised a series of three-year plans — the first was to put the club back in the first division , the second to get the club established in the top third of the table .
17 Performance falls , for example , if inspectors are pushed too far by the pressure to get aircraft back in the air and earning money .
18 The shop was started by the Neal brothers back in the 1870s .
19 He put the books back in the drawer and stood waiting for Mrs Hatton to recover .
20 Her eyes unfocused , her mind back in the past , she continued softly , reminiscently , ‘ It was after the war , you see , and women had become used to working , being independent , and jobs they 'd held down while their men were away fighting they were n't about to give up easily .
21 Fig 85 Maui Mayer from Hawaii performing a cut back in a World Cup wave riding event .
22 Do n't forget that THERE IS NO CUT BACK IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WANTING A CLASS but future methods of provision may be varied and unfamiliar , we need to be adaptable and keep our eyes wide open to take advantage of every opportunity .
23 The caddie had put the flag back in the hole so that the second competitor could line up his putt on it .
24 They do not promise change in the sense of progress ; they promise change in the same way that the apparatchiks of yesteryear want the Communists back in the Kremlin .
25 Put your tape machine back in the thing .
26 The Detective Sergeant unzipped his coveralls , collected his labelled brown paper bags and put his equipment back in the two cases .
27 A lack of vision has pegged Rovers back in the last month , plus diligent homework by the likes of Spurs … not any fall from grace on Shearer 's part .
28 No sooner had we done so when a staff officer drove up in a car , accused us of looting and ordered us to put the tins back in the cases .
29 Benin replaced the receiver and locked the telephone away , then , after securing the drawer , put the keys back in the wall safe , closed it and spun the dial .
30 → Sorry to have forgotten about the Pacifica , Graham — although , come to think of it , Charvel/Jackson might also have been in on the act back in the mid-eighties .
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