Example sentences of "[pron] back at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone who goes on assignment has a Career Manager , someone back at home base chartered to keep the assignee informed , happy , plugged-in — and to make sure he ( or even she ) comes back to a suitable job . |
2 | Until I can persuade her to unbind me — or make contact with Mephistco and convince someone back at base to forgive me my trespasses just long enough to do an override — I am confined inside the plane of reflected light . |
3 | Unable to resist any longer , he flung himself back at Robert . |
4 | There are stirrings over in the lesser black-backed colony , the lighthouse monotonously flashes its warning signals , Pauline 's hot soup awaits you back at base — and you all agree : there is nothing quite like shear water ringing . |
5 | Is there a faithful partner waiting for you back at home , cara ? |
6 | We can bring you back at home or if they insist that you go back in an ambulance , you may , they may not put you back home you know , have you thought of that ? |
7 | Topknot screeched something back at Gurder . |
8 | Er he used to do , we used to have a round each morning and collect all the films from the chemists and then we developed and printed them and took them back at night . |
9 | With them back at Base Camp , team leader Lieutenant Colonel Paul Neame , a Falklands veteran , made the inevitable decision . |
10 | Each had photographs and memories that they longed to share with their families who were waiting for them back at Heathrow . |
11 | Erm , I , I 'd like to thank you all for your participation this morning by the way , and I will give you out erm these reply if you 'd like re erm a , an information pack from us , or if you wish to have a chat with me , then you can send in this , you can give it me back at lunchtime , and I can send it into the office , and they 'll send you a retirement pack with an income planner and what have you . |
12 | Mind you , the accountant , C.J. Broderick , soon saw what was happening , but it took the best part of a year to re-arrange matters so that the newspaper could save money by hiring me back at $28 per week . |
13 | With ‘ Our Herbert ’ next to the ill-fated St Thomas ' , very rare occasions saw me back at Westminster , with Matron 's permission , to give in an essay or two and get the gist of the rest of the Philosophy course . |
14 | He lived at a very difficult time ; they wanted him back at La Scala , but there was always the possibility that Toscanini would return . |
15 | , six days a week , I mean it 's like this year I mean he 's going to be working , I 'm working as well right up to Christmas Eve , so are you , his gon na have the Christmas Day and they want him back at work on the Boxing Night . |
16 | Sugar insists : We do n't ever want him back at club |
17 | For instance , I remember him back at Troon eleven years later going from bunker to bunker at the postage Stamp like a lost man — — at the same time as Gene Sarazen got a hole-in-one there . |
18 | I want her back at Mass next Sunday , and if you ca n't persuade her , then this belt of mine 'll have to do the talking ! ’ |
19 | Just before the end of term she had strained her back at college . |
20 | I can play it back at home . |
21 | Owen : It 's agreed then people who misbehave and cause the teacher to waste time must pay it back at break . |
22 | PC required for C Stapleton , funded by ODA — possibility of us buying it back at end of contract , allowing for depreciation . |
23 | We were all soaking wet and more than ready for the hot baths and good meal we knew would be waiting for us back at Malham Tarn . |