Example sentences of "[noun sg] back in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A BBC spokesman confirmed her departure , but the way may be left clear for Mrs Hewitt to return to Walford and put a spring back in henpecked Arthur 's step . |
| 2 | Under the skin , the same MacPherson strut front and semi-trailing arm rear suspension is found , albeit with revised spring rates , and even the G40 engine was seen in extremely limited numbers as part of a VW feasibility study back in 1987 . |
| 3 | I saw this piece of rock back in 1986 when I went to America with Gerald Costello for the NCMD to help set up the World Council for Metal Detecting . |
| 4 | Daisy said , ‘ He told Sister he 'd like our Charlie to stay in the Hall to give him the chance to get his nerve back in easy stages . |
| 5 | If things went well , we 'd get our investment back in five years , with a handsome profit as well , and we 'd still have effective control of a hotel which we could continue to operate as part of our group . |
| 6 | Middle-class families get their investment back in two to three years if they cook half their lunch every day in the cooker . |
| 7 | A.J. Wilson , the President of the National Deaf Club , and the first deaf person to drive a car back in 1896 , got another ‘ first ’ that was most unwelcome when he became the first deaf driver to fall foul of the road traffic laws and be fined for speeding . |
| 8 | The plant and sales office had been registered in 1990 , and distribution services department back in 1988 . |
| 9 | Wilcock had edited an issue back in 1967 . |
| 10 | and in essence it 's been our , our prior aim to keep to that which was agreed by the council back in nineteen eighty six . |
| 11 | Every member of the club , from its formation back in 1721 right up until the present day , is forced to write his name in the book . |
| 12 | Since its first reported large-scale synthesis back in early 1990 , larger ‘ buckyballs ’ , as the ; y have been inelegantly christened , keep cropping up . |
| 13 | Nick Quayle reporting and nice to see Abingdon Town back in good form ; Town three , Horsham nil , that 's in the division two south of the Vauxhall League . |
| 14 | In the , in the current Middle East erm so this pattern certainly applies to Judaism , not to all religions , he 's not saying that all religions have to undergo persecution in order to as it were flourish , but some religions do and perhaps the characteristic Judaism or at least this kind of monotheism is these kind of religions tend to be intolerant and single-mindedly , tend to say that we know the truth , everybody else is wrong and consequently they tend to persecute others and get persecuted and this leads to these periods of suppression , but there 's a tendency for this kind of return of repress just as Mike was saying , his very brilliant analogy he suggested the French Revolution when the students put the barricade up in the same place or so the erm Freud 's idea is that the things that happened in that first traumatic period back in Ancient Egypt and for example erm he said this is why the modern erm Jews insist on circumcision because the Ancient Egyptians did and this is , this is correct . |
| 15 | Bell Atlantic acquired its VLIW technology from minisupercomputer builder Multiflow Computers Inc for an undisclosed fee after the pioneer of that particular brand of computing threw in the towel back in 1990 when it ran out of cash ( UX No 276 ) . |
| 16 | Interactive shared development of the product with Segue Software Inc , Santa Monica , and launched the product back in 1990 ( UX No 281,285 ) for Intel-based machines , with Peter Norton Computing taking royalties ( Norton has since been acquired by Symantec Corp , Cupertino , California ) . |
| 17 | Directors Bill and Kath Parker started the business back in 1957 in a small underground warehouse in London with stock that could have been housed in the boot of their car , with Bill packing and Kath typing each treasured order as it arrived . |
| 18 | The company has produced nearly 100 models and 500,000 units since Norman Mordaunt and Rodney Short started the business back in 1967 . |
| 19 | It was an emotional moment back in nineteen forty as Cliff , Dinah and their sister Sheila waved goodbye to their family and friends and set sail for America . |
| 20 | She seemed most impressed , and said that I should meet her boyfriend who was looking for a bass player , and so I joined his jazz-rock band back in 1973 and we did some touring in Britain . |
| 21 | What I intend to deal with is the record as it stands because anybody who 's going to argue a case against the decline of of any kind of system has to put the facts as they are , not as they would wish them to be , and I would argue that the legacy , before we can do that , the legacy which we inherited as a controlling group back in 1990 , is now a matter of record I would accept . |
| 22 | If the company wins its franchise back in 1992 , and then trebles its share price by mid 1993 , their stake will expand to 15 per cent . |
| 23 | A further agreement has also been reached on the return to Germany of a part of the library of the German town of Gotha , 300,000 volumes of which were returned by the Soviet Government to the GDR back in 1956 . |
| 24 | The open first round started on Saturday morning with the tie of the round between last year 's runners up , Luton , and top Scottish side Woodmill who , playing as CPC , won this event back in 1986 . |
| 25 | This is the second year that Guinness has been the chief sponsor of the event , following Murphy 's unsuccessful attempt to gain the right to the event back in 1992 . |
| 26 | Last season Ian gained full International honours , completed his century of Palace goals to join the select group of just five men to have achieved that feat for us since the club 's foundation back in 1905 , and scored twice as Palace beat Everton 4–2 to win the Zenith Data Systems Cup Final at Wembley , while his virtuoso hat-trick , scored in just eighteen minutes during the second half of Palace 's penultimate game of 1990–91 , at Wimbledon , demonstrated in magnificent style that when Ian is on form there is no more dangerous or exciting player than he in the entire Football League . |
| 27 | Ireland 's General Idea was a distance back in third . |
| 28 | I remember Billy Graham saying at Earls Court back in 1966 that the Christian Church in England should organise itself like the Communist Party : by forming active and multiplying cells , fixing a timetable , planning a strategy and working it through . |
| 29 | Much to his relief he was finally arrested — and appeared in front of the judge who called for him to be brought before the court back in 1990 . |
| 30 | Murray won his first professional welterweight title back in 1989 at the Ulster Hall , outpointing champion Richard Hill of America . |