Example sentences of "[be] back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now he 's hoping to be back on the golf course soon and singing again by the end of the year .
2 Cheque book journalism has been pointed at Madge but luckily she 's weathered the storm or else , ’ Dame Edna paused dramatically , ‘ she 'd be back on the streets . ’
3 She was thrilled to be back on the trail again .
4 ‘ We 're well clear of the tide and we 'll be back on the mainland before the next one is due . ’
5 But it 's a good bet that this punter will be back on the course next year .
6 Anneka Patel , of Cypriana Holidays , said yesterday : ‘ He will be back on the cruise ship tonight and arriving back into Cyprus tomorrow morning to continue his holiday .
7 And the teams will be back on the Wye this week training for next year 's race .
8 On Knitmaster and Silver punchcard machines , the side levers should be back on the position .
9 ‘ We 'll be back on the lake in an hour .
10 A short painless time in the shop , a little expense and those old favourites will be back on the road again .
11 ‘ The car is at the garage now and Elton has been told the damage can be repaired and the car will be back on the road as soon as possible . ’
12 Once I had said my thanks and farewells to William and to the immense policeman who had silently accompanied us throughout the afternoon , I headed away down the rutted tracks , rather glad to be back on the road and off back to Panama City .
13 However , right now USL is believed to be back on the road to going public .
14 In an hour we will be back on the road again . ’
15 Which means that he should soon be back on the road .
16 it 'll be ano well another half an hour it 'll be back on the road again
17 Martin Bell is pleased to be back on the circuit , despite disappointing results early on after his knee operation
18 They hope contra-flow traffic will be back on the motorway within four days with the whole section opening as normal inside three weeks .
19 Joey Dunlop had an early season run-out at Aghadowey last week and should be back on the 125cc and 250cc Hondas , but Joey is not really a Nutt 's Corner star and riders like Stephen Farmer , Paul Harbinson , Gary Dynes , Ian King and Phelim Owens will probably dominate the proceedings along with those mentioned earlier .
20 These clothes are being modelled around the country all week , but after that they 'll be back on the Oxfam rails .
21 And by the time he got to the next corner , we 'd be back on the corner . '
22 I 'll be back on the dot .
23 ‘ Everyone thought I was marvellous to be back on the catwalk seven weeks after Amber was born .
24 Most agreed that they had moments of nostalgia and longing to be back on the island , and one man , when pressed about why he admitted to such feelings , thought for a moment and then said ‘ It was chust a far better place … ’
25 amd next week we 'll be back on the football trail to see in the new season
26 Jon Narbett is fit again and could be back on the bench .
27 A freeze on the number of police officers , but we know that through the review of the police ranking system , that the Home Secretary has said that will mean a considerable number , and I think the figure of two thousand was mentioned , extra officers will be back on the beat .
28 It was already nearly six o'clock , and I would n't be able to find a one-hour photo lab open anywhere that evening ; and I had to return to the Sheraton to collect my bag , and be back on the train by seven-thirty or soon after .
29 Well , it 's good to be back on the list and catching up on the mountain of messages .
30 ‘ Well then , ’ I told her , ‘ you will be back on the boards for autumn , when the season begins .
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