Example sentences of "[adv] back on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , land use planning , which in the early 1980s was alleged to be an obstacle to investment , is very much back on the agenda . |
| 2 | The idea for this workshop came out of a realisation that Modularity was very much back on the agenda in a wide variety of institutions . |
| 3 | The glass was placed gently back on the counter in front of Newman . |
| 4 | If you make it a chore or a conflict you are already back on the vicious cycle . |
| 5 | Meanwhile back on the ward , Doctor Beri 's bleep goes again … this time it 's a call to casualty … and the weary house physician has to run half a mile from one end of the building to the other … along the new corridor linking the old part of the hospital with the new.By the end of the morning , he 's covered six miles … one day recently he covered eighteen miles : |
| 6 | Cotterell bumped the chair squarely back on the floor before coming around the desk to see Carson out . |
| 7 | Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things . |
| 8 | He pushed the box further back on the table , then put his arm about her and gazing into her face , said , ‘ I worry about nothing , not a thing . |
| 9 | Lucy leaned further back on the sofa , and took a thoughtful drink of her tea . |
| 10 | For a tight turn the back foot will need to be placed a long way back on the board . |
| 11 | On present performance he was going to start way back on the grid unless the problem was sorted out ; but she knew it would be . |
| 12 | Once back on the ground the ambulance service took over the medical side of the operation . |
| 13 | WE TUMBLE straight back on the enormo-bus after the gig and travel for five hours to New York in preparation for playing at the NY Academy two nights later . |
| 14 | The ideal is for me to stop out here on me own because , if I go into a unit or something and stop , it 's quite easy to go straight back on the gear . |
| 15 | But this time round , Mould is also back on the offensive , following his past , demoralised-sounding work . |
| 16 | Also back on the scene is veteran spinner Keith Madeley , who has changed his mind after retiring from the county set-up |
| 17 | Madame drank her tea and put the fine china cup carefully back on the saucer which she was holding in her other hand . |
| 18 | He sighed with disappointment and lay carefully back on the straw pallet . |
| 19 | To those who did agree to sell , but now find their acceptance forms are being returned to them , I can only hope that you are not too disappointed at being involuntarily back on the winning side ! |
| 20 | Keeping the rudder still and pulling right back on the stick sharply as the stall occurs , should make the wing drop . |
| 21 | It was hard for the men not to lose their footing on jagged or slippery stones : harder still , leaning right back on the ropes , to counteract the relentless downward pull of the current and keep the tree on course for the opposite bank . |
| 22 | ‘ I started off the season feeling great and scoring goals , but now I 'm right back on the floor again . ’ |
| 23 | This might well be the word processor that puts WordStar right back on the map in the word processor stakes . |
| 24 | I had put Unidentified Flying Objects right back on the agenda where they belonged , and , from this day forth , the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist was never going to be the same again . |
| 25 | Only when the opposition are right back on the defence or for free kicks . |
| 26 | ‘ The Lorrimores ’ private car is unhitched … it 's somewhere back on the track , and the Canadian is coming . ’ |
| 27 | There was even good news from previously sickly UK insurer Eagle Star which is now back on the road to recovery . |
| 28 | The stolen lorry is now back on the road making money instead of being used to steal it . |
| 29 | Well they did a lot of them are actually country songs that were like Old Flames and and even the Black Sheep was was an American song which we you know and yes you know if you send them back to America , Old Flames for instance is often back on the American those that played on the Irish programme . |
| 30 | The manual alerts the teacher to the kinds of ‘ errors ’ children are most likely to make and emphasises that in the ‘ correct ’ drawing ‘ the front of the road occupies the whole width of the picture , and the distant end of it vanishes away to a point far back on the horizon ’ . |