Example sentences of "[verb] [modal v] be [vb pp] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an old person is admitted to local authority residential care while still having a house to sell , some of the value of the property when sold may be claimed back by the authority in retrospective residential charges . |
| 2 | However , Schäuble said that any refugee who had arrived via a third country in which asylum could have been requested would be sent back , and that reciprocal expulsion arrangements with Poland and Czechoslovakia would be renegotiated to reduce the numbers of asylum-seekers . |
| 3 | That said , the comments raised will be referred back to the project officers and in West Lothian , in particular , there is room for improvement . |
| 4 | According to proprietor Jeffery Keen there 'll be a fair turnover of titles , and all money raised will be ploughed back into the business . |
| 5 | The long-running recession has meant that interest in these properties is low , but if they can be sold the cash raised will be put back into further improving the remaining operations . |
| 6 | At a meeting of the European Commission last week , the Commissioner for tax , France 's Christiane Scrivener , shocked her colleagues by suggesting that the member states ' case may prove overwhelming or at least that the system as first proposed should be put back until 1995 . |
| 7 | Once the analysis of past performance and current progress is completed , the information derived must be fed back into the programme , either by way of historical updating or as hard facts upon which re-programming can be based . |
| 8 | The Government reckons it will cost about £4 million to implement , 75 per cent of which it is hoped will be clawed back from industry . |
| 9 | ‘ But , inasmuch as before the search began the defendant told the plaintiff 's clerk that the charge would be the same whether he made extracts or had certified copies , and under that pressure the extracts were obtained , and it would have been most dishonourable for the party , after having got the extracts , to refuse to pay , the money so obtained may be recovered back . |