Example sentences of "back in the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back in the 1970s Alexis Hunter was notable as an overtly feminist artist who produced a series of ‘ photographic narrative sequences ’ designed to challenge the construction of gender roles . |
| 2 | Morris sprawled back in the one armchair with his whisky , watching them all impassively . |
| 3 | The Detective Sergeant unzipped his coveralls , collected his labelled brown paper bags and put his equipment back in the two cases . |
| 4 | Back in the 1950s Jim Corbett gave the tiger ten years before it became extinct . |
| 5 | I know back in the 1930s Bradford City had a full back called McLuggage , but surely not even Reg believes that somewhere out there is a left back called Halfpound O'Liver . |
| 6 | Suddenly , this had become a special event and Lewis knew it , for his playing took on a new intensity as he began to alternate between rock ‘ n ’ roll classics from his early career back in the Fifties Sun era to later country material . |