Example sentences of "[be] back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We 're back to the normal agenda , item eight on page thirty-six . |
2 | Now they 're back to the good weather again . |
3 | Yes we 're back to the inner inner northern routes are n't we ? |
4 | Most of these liabilities er inevitably are n't necessarily for pensions payments they 're back to the active members , some of whom wo n't make any actual claim on this possibly for thirty years time , so there could well be a er a a scheme which is arrived at which is a pay as you go , which is n't any great liability o on , on any one pension scheme at any particular moment in time . |
5 | And so we 're back to the old problem . ’ |
6 | We 're back to the whole problem |
7 | We 've , I do n't know if everyone 's worked the same system , but we 're back on the old appointment system . |
8 | We all head off into the bloody storm , and then this whole horror comic gets sorted out when we 're back in the real world . |
9 | They 're back in the new Mazda MX5 . |
10 | Think of Woody Guthrie and you 're back in the presidential alley once more , for America 's folk hero was named after Woodrow Wilson , the man who took the USA into World War I after attempting to keep his country neutral , a 1916 song claiming ‘ He Kept Us Out The War ’ , though a later ragtime hit contained the lyric : ‘ We 're going to celebrate the end of the war in ragtime — be sure that Woodrow Wilson leads the band . ’ |
11 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
12 | PIETER MULLER from South Africa — mentioned in those pages by John Robbie as one of the future ‘ hopes ’ when the Springboks are back on the international scene — is starring in the centre for GREYSTONES , Robbie 's former Irish club , in the AIL second division . |
13 | to rugby next the cherry and whites are back on the winning trail … they beat Pontypool at the weekend in a real rough and tumble of a game … |
14 | Oxford United are back on the winning trail but Hereford are still chasing success … they both played last night … |
15 | Gloucester are back on the winning trail … against all the odds … they beat Northampton on Saturday … 19-14 was the score … here 's the action |
16 | But for no more than half-a-dozen months — and then they are back on the high seas again , pursuing their trade . |
17 | He thrust a mess tin full of steak and kidney into my hand , and with a scowl on his face he remarked , ‘ After this lot , Piper , we are back to the usual shit , unless something special turns up , like cooks and normal rations ! ’ |
18 | THE Harvest Ministers are back to the live front with two major gigs in the coming weeks . |
19 | Although you may get ridiculously low because of pressing on too hard , when , a few minutes later , you are back in the good conditions several thousand feet up , you must forget the wasted time and concentrate on flying normally . |
20 | The fact remains that he was murdered on the night after his father 's funeral and if the two are unconnected we are back in the funny coincidences department . |
21 | When you are back in the main square of the Malá Strana , imagine it encircled with medieval houses set above arcades . |
22 | I am back in the little room at the top of the spiral staircase on Wednesday morning and I am sitting on the Squeez-Ee box , with the minute in front of me , going through the remaining contents of the Quaker Oats archive , page by dusty page . |
23 | But then I started putting humbuckers in all my guitars and now I 'm back to the single coil thing , but just for playing in my hotel room . |
24 | But fuck it ; at least I 'm back in the real world , and with a modicum of control . |
25 | Design : Crossed lines over the toytown tram : City transport could soon be back on the right track , says Jonathan Glancey |
26 | If Woosnam has his way , Mouland will be back on the winning trail tomorrow with the former World No 1 convinced he can tear the La Morajela course apart at the weekend . |
27 | By then they need to be back on the winning trail which hopefully will start on Saturday against Moseley . |
28 | He never sold his day 's OTC quota , and so his leader would shout : " You 'll soon be back on the fucking training floor . " |
29 | For years afterwards I only had to hear it played and in my mind I would be back on the muddy camp site , feeling again the excitement and fun and tragedy which filled the air . |
30 | But then it is believed Diana and her children will be back on the huge Althorp Estate . |