Example sentences of "[was/were] back [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Oxford players ran on the pitch , they must have felt they were back at the Manor so warm was the welcome . |
| 2 | I knew where we were now — we were back at the Avon Gorge . |
| 3 | Two hours later we were back at the Aiguille du Midi . |
| 4 | Monday dawned , as Mondays will , and it was back to the Soho Laundry . |
| 5 | On a typical evening , and sometimes in the small hours , it was back to the Caxton House HQ in London for strategy meetings . |
| 6 | They again reached , but did not capture , Vienna under Mehemet IV , in 1683 , but by 1791 the border was back to the Sava-Danube line . |
| 7 | Absolutely , I would think they 're the three heroes erm Les Phillips in midfield was back to the Les Phillips we knew when he first came to Oxford from Birmingham when we were in the first division . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , Ken was back on the London stage once more — with the role of one of the ugly sisters in the London Coliseum 's production of Cinderella — which , despite his and other interpretations was not quite a pantomime . |
| 9 | Her re-fit was over in less than a fortnight and she was back on the Atlantic run and into the storms . |
| 10 | In May the DHAC was back at the Guildhall , where Matt O'Leary told the corporation that its members ‘ filled him with nauseation ’ . |
| 11 | After a year 's break , Crawford was back at the BBC , making a final series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em and a play that would show his more serious side to a large audience in the way that only television could do . |
| 12 | Its major advocate , Professor Alan Walters , was back in the United States teaching economics . |
| 13 | Schafer , who by then was back in the United States and running a military supply business called Minihawks in the Atlanta area . |
| 14 | He was back in the UK exactly one month after being shot down . |
| 15 | In 1920 he was back in the West End in a play called The White Man . |
| 16 | Doris Arthur was back in the States , typing away at her rented cottage in long Island . |
| 17 | At the time of going to press he was back in the Gulf , where we hear from another source that he is a popular figure with the British forces — not always the case with French journalists . |
| 18 | Within a month he was back before the SFA , which increased his last fine to £2,000 and extended his ban for another season for violating the previous month 's punishment during the Scottish Cup semi-final against St Johnstone at Parkhead . |