Example sentences of "[vb pp] back at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EIGHT Yorkshire miners , trapped for 15 hours behind thousands of tons of rock , coal and twisted steel half a mile underground , are expected back at work today after what British Coal described as ‘ a stunningly successful ’ rescue operation . |
| 2 | The presence of immigration officials and police on board trains is comparable to the scenes of 1930s America where migrant labourers were turned back at state boundaries . |
| 3 | Now , the Israelites had been taught to welcome strangers and to look after them and Ruth 's fears must have been allayed as they receive her , there 's no cross examination , there 's no inquisition , she does n't go through any third degree , she is received back at face value . |
| 4 | 12.28 : Arrived back at School . |
| 5 | They had arrived back at camp before breakfast and when he greeted his mother , Joseph had wondered with a sudden stab of alarm if she could tell . |
| 6 | When eventually she had arrived back at Briar Cottage , there had been no concealing her distress from Bess Halidon . |
| 7 | Cleveland County fire officer Bill Cooney has hit back at criticism of the service . |
| 8 | Volunteers will be left back at pick-up-point at approx 4pm . |
| 9 | Many theological students and those training for the mission field have started back at University and College . |