Example sentences of "[noun sg] back in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I had to show for it , as I mopped my brow , were sympathetic words of congratulation back in the pavilion — and the club 's Cricketer of the Year award . |
| 2 | He put the key back in the lock and opened the door , and then ushered Patrick through before him . |
| 3 | If this does happen , put one tray back in the oven to keep warm . |
| 4 | And I 'll tell you something else — ’ she paused , went to the oven , took out a tin holding roast potatoes , flicked them over expertly and put the tin back in the oven before she continued , ‘ She wo n't be long in that school , she 's a way ahead ; and you know what ? ’ |
| 5 | they gon na have to they gon na have to pass a lot of land to build houses on to get the bloody rev revenue back in the town |
| 6 | She pulls over on to the hard shoulder , gets out , opens the boot , gets out the spare tyre and the jack , jacks up the car , takes off the old wheel , puts on the new one , lets the jack down , puts it and the wheel back in the boot , closes it , gets back in the car and drives on , knowing that she will be fifteen minutes late . |
| 7 | One of the rising stars of motor racing has been to meet the men who 've put him and his car back in the running for success . |
| 8 | Her eyes unfocused , her mind back in the past , she continued softly , reminiscently , ‘ It was after the war , you see , and women had become used to working , being independent , and jobs they 'd held down while their men were away fighting they were n't about to give up easily . |
| 9 | Do n't forget that THERE IS NO CUT BACK IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WANTING A CLASS but future methods of provision may be varied and unfamiliar , we need to be adaptable and keep our eyes wide open to take advantage of every opportunity . |
| 10 | The caddie had put the flag back in the hole so that the second competitor could line up his putt on it . |
| 11 | Put your tape machine back in the thing . |
| 12 | She poured a little whisky into a glass , put the stopper back in the decanter , thought for a moment , then took it out and helped herself to a more sensible amount . |
| 13 | He walked round to the carport and put the chainsaw back in the chest . |
| 14 | Henry put the chicken back in the pile . |
| 15 | ‘ This has done much to put the vitality back in the Boat Race tradition , ’ said the somewhat surly victor , the Oxford president Jo Michels . |
| 16 | I even got my old room back in the Goethestrasse . ’ |
| 17 | Brighton are in the relegation battle ; Town back in the promotion race . |
| 18 | To keep this depth and spread without using chorus I just left the chorus switched on and backed off the rate and depth controls to 0 ; switching the chorus off again put the sound back in the middle of the speakers and sounded quite boring by comparison . |
| 19 | The shelling and mortaring had almost died away , except for the occasional round from the mortar team back in the orchard . |
| 20 | The German mortar team reminded me of the Commando mortar team back in the orchard at Brigade H.Q when they were mortaring the German positions . |
| 21 | Put the flour back in the tube , clean the tube again and put it back in the warm place . |
| 22 | But the 31-year-old striker ca n't get his place back in the Republic of Ireland squad . |
| 23 | The Sergeant was thoughtful as he carefully stubbed out his cigarette with his thumb and finger and put the stub back in the cigarette packet . |
| 24 | Instead , he put the job back in the raffle . |
| 25 | Marx dropped the file back in the cabinet and slammed the drawer shut . |
| 26 | They are likely to support back-stowing — that is putting the spoil back in the ground . |
| 27 | and cash back in the box of the petty cash |
| 28 | Well , water meters proved that wrong , because what happens is , Billy is over there laughing at me , if you put a water meter in , to get that water back in the main what does it need ? |
| 29 | The only snag to weighing fish immediately is that you should , as I have already mentioned , get your bait back in the water as quickly as possible when the bream are feeding . |
| 30 | They held a similar event back in the summer , when Blackbird Leys was in the headlines . |