Example sentences of "[adv] back from [art] " in BNC.

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1 it 's set far enough back from the road ,
2 He 's only back from the war two minutes and he 's put the Medical Officer of Health 's nose out of joint .
3 Indeed , Sombro was not long back from the town when he arrived at North Point and he appeared tired and wan as he looked up with those big eyes he inherited from the Labrador side of his lineage .
4 Late that afternoon she had a telephone call from Joe Martin , just back from a trip to New York .
5 We 've an Italian flavour for our first rugby action of the new season because Gloucester are just back from a two match trip to Venice .
6 Mr Cormack is just back from a conference of academics held at Turku , a Finnish port on the Baltic coast east of Helsinki , where he and his colleague , Robert Osborne , gave a paper on the pattern of higher education here .
7 Kasper was just back from an hour-long agonising on Swiss television about the disaster in store for the winter sports industry .
8 Cameron talked with Minerva , who was being magnanimously tolerant of her husband 's much-publicised affair with Nina Kenyon , and with Anne , who was well into the tertiary stage of her fourth marriage ( to Didier Bishopric , a society restaurateur ) and just back from the Betty Ford clinic after a spell of amphetamine dependency .
9 at night Dassia is a bustling sort of place with pubs and bars on the main strip , just back from the beach turning on the light , turning up the music and really rocking away .
10 Enjoying a fantastic location in Kos town , you 'll find the Hotel Catherine set just back from the lively , bustling harbour , right in the centre of town and ideally placed for both the beach and nightlife .
11 She had aimed to hit him in the eye , what else ; just back from the V.D. clinic .
12 As the cage descended , Tolonen raised a hand in greeting , but stayed where he was , just back from the others waiting there — maintenance crew , customs men and guards .
13 Just back from the South of France , Andrew thought jealously — together with York or Doncaster , such jaunts were forbidden pleasures for him , especially now that this new incubus had been fathered on him , all three were beyond possibility .
14 I 'm just back from the railway station , where I have deposited in Left Luggage a small brown parcel containing one Smith & Wesson and two dozen rounds , and I have detoured on the way back to buy three more shirts , some underpants and some socks .
15 The owner is standing behind Thor , just back from the platform .
16 Mr Tudor , who farms , near Welshpool , is just back from the big SIAL international food exhibition in Paris .
17 Today 's news will come as a blow for British Agriculture minister John Gummer , who is just back from the US where he had been fighting to prevent the breakdown of the talks .
18 Today 's news will come as a blow for British Agriculture minister John Gummer , who is just back from the US where he had been fighting to prevent the breakdown of the talks .
19 She is just back from the States where she was on-stage singer with the Cincinnati Ballet 's production of the folk ballet ‘ Sergeant Early 's Dream ’ , with musical partners The Chieftains .
20 If Rome pulled further and further back from a willingness to tolerate new theologies , it was due to a not-unfounded belief that by 1970 ‘ new theology ’ meant a very different thing from what it had meant before 1960 .
21 He got me out of the stream and a bit further back from the drop to our right .
22 In the command post further back from the beach , Corporal Williams , the duty radio operator , was decoding a message which had just been received .
23 The impression given in both plans is of an exceptionally well proportioned and attractive building placed rather further back from the Carrickblacker Road than the present church .
24 I have noticed that when older people put out chairs in preparation for a church meeting they will tend to place them in straight rows and arrange them further back from the speaker .
25 One has the odd title of the Boulevard du B.A.B. , revealing that it has taken over the line of the old tramway , the Bayonne-Anglet-Biarritz ; the other , further back from the coast , is the N10 , once the crowded highway along which French motorists hurtled into northern Spain but now a gentler place to drive , the motorway having supplanted it .
26 In some ways , we 're much further back from the starting line .
27 A rose is like a dog : you do not and can not get back more than you put in and , in the same way that a dog is more rewarding than most other animals , you get more back from a rose than other flowers .
28 Although I met Theresa on the way back from erm school and she said Alec was at the doctors cos not the way back from school , way back from the library .
29 Position this about 12 to 15 inches behind the ball and just outside the line directly back from the target .
30 So I went to Tesco 's first thing straight back from the nursery and guess what I forgot to do ?
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