Example sentences of "[adv] be back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 After so many attempts , that day could not have been more rewarding , and I 've since been back at its summit twice .
2 I 've only been back on the case , in cosmic terms , about two-and-a-half minutes .
3 He had only been back for a few hours when company orders were posted showing that Colonel Hamilton wished to see Lance-Corporal Trumper at eleven hundred hours the following morning .
4 I had n't long been back from my honeymoon when my new wife was given another fright .
5 And it'a a short break today , so be back in a minute or you 'll miss it !
6 I had not been back with Bill Francis two minutes before she appeared .
7 If you go back to work before the end of 28 weeks and are then absent again , Statutory Sick Pay will be payable for each period of absence until your 28 weeks ' entitlement has been exhausted , provided you have not been back at work for more than 8 weeks .
8 He had not been back to Stowe since the day he left , almost seventeen years before .
9 When Douglas MacArthur returned to America , MacArthur had not been back to America since nineteen forty one this is ten years later , he 'd been running Japan in the meantime there was one of these huge ticker-tape parades in New York , he was the welcoming hero and President Truman was seen as the villain and some analysts argue that that decision , that single decision to sack MacArthur may well have cost Harry Truman the American presidency .
10 They had not been back in London long before he and Ricky left for the West Indies .
11 We have still not been given any kind of direct word , we 've not been back in direct communication with them .
12 The decision would probably have gone the other way had 100,000 men not already been back at work , mainly in the more prosperous East and West Midland areas .
13 We were there on 3rd May 1945 when Rangoon was liberated , and that evening I gave a short broadcast over All-India Radio , telling our friends in India and Burma that we should shortly be back in the liberated city to help with the tremendous task of reconstruction .
14 Mind you , one look at Come Dancing and you 'll soon be back to Eubank .
15 Having designed the Commodore International Ltd PET Personal Electronic Transactor , and moved on to found Sirius Inc , later Victor Technologies Inc until he was caught out when the world discovered that ‘ runs MS-DOS ’ did n't mean ‘ IBM-compatible ’ , Chuck Peddle hopes that he 'll soon be back with a bang .
16 Design : Crossed lines over the toytown tram : City transport could soon be back on the right track , says Jonathan Glancey
17 Do n't worry if you get cold feet at the end of June — you will soon be back on target knowing exactly what you want from a loving relationship .
18 The Mirror Group would soon be back on its feet .
19 He never sold his day 's OTC quota , and so his leader would shout : " You 'll soon be back on the fucking training floor . "
20 It has yet to fulfil its central claim which is as big as they come : ‘ Make no mistake , Christ will soon be back on earth . ’
21 Which means that he should soon be back on the road .
22 For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour .
23 The Irishman also predicts a big future for rising star Brandeston who was injured in the Mackeson last month , and is hoping Cuddy Dale will soon be back in training for next year 's National .
24 Thanks to a decision by a federal jury on May 11th , Leonard Jeffries , a pioneer of this branch of scholarship , should soon be back in his old job as head of black studies at the City University of New York .
25 The Volkovs would soon be back in Russia .
26 If a Government who embraced the social charter were returned from the Opposition parties , would we not soon be back in those waters and simply become an industrial desert ?
27 Biddlecombe 's new beat is around the horse sales … his year 's of racing expertise is being harnessed at last … and the best news of all is that he may soon be back in the saddle
28 Hard cash will soon be back in fashion .
29 She would soon be back from the police station and the supermarket with tales to tell , tales of Oriental complexity and splendour , of law and commerce and life on the seething streets .
30 The day wanes , and if your words are to be believed then I had best be back in the security of your Rorim before nightfall . ’
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