Example sentences of "[been] back [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Most of the third-year students had been back for a month already , desperately trying to catch up with their second-year work . |
2 | Daisy had been back for a long time ; she looked white and pinched . |
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 | Not since he 's been back for a week . |
5 | an injection and been back for a check up , yes it 's a good thirty pounds , you ca n't step in the door really without twenty five pounds . |