Example sentences of "back [prep] time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would be back from time to time , but never again as a mendicant . |
| 2 | Stand back from time to time and take a look at the big picture . |
| 3 | Senga shouted and dashed out into the hall , almost colliding with Gerard , the butler " That 's Patrick , " she said quickly , " he said he would be back in time for lunch . " |
| 4 | June Roberts said she 'd gone out in the car , saying nothing except that she 'd be back in time for cocktails at the Clarkes ' as she had promised , a business thing for Samuel . |
| 5 | ‘ Saving your presence sir , ’ said Sergeant Bramble , ‘ I tried to explain that there was nothing amiss and that you 'd be back in time for supper with Miss Nicole . |
| 6 | And you always seem to arrive back in time for supper . ’ |
| 7 | A note left taped to the fridge informed Leonora that her sister would be back in time for supper . |
| 8 | ‘ If you put your foot down , we could be back in time for pud . ’ |
| 9 | You 're back in time for tea ! ’ |
| 10 | Bobbie was back in time for tea . |
| 11 | I always make sure I get back in time for tea . ’ |
| 12 | You 'll be back in time for dinner . |
| 13 | Business in Coleraine , she said , he would be back in time for dinner . |
| 14 | Prolific striker Ian Rush is out of Saturday 's League encounter against Crystal Palace with hamstring trouble and the club are desperately trying to hurry the Welshman back in time for Tuesday night 's Coca-Cola Cup fixture between the two clubs . |
| 15 | I ca n't see Book jumping at the chance to drive from Bristol to Carlisle and back in time for training next day , either ! |
| 16 | ‘ As long as we 're back in time for Livings ’ visit , ’ John said . |
| 17 | A visit to our unique museum will transport you back in time to wartime Britain . |
| 18 | In Rome a visitor can stand in front of a Baroque church , but a few minutes later , having walked only a short distance , may have plunged back in time to Antiquity . |
| 19 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 20 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 21 | PUBLICAN Michael McConville decided to take his customers back in time as part of this week 's Crossmaglen Festival ! |
| 22 | Given that the rituals of circumcision and menstrual taboo , like the other blood rituals , would appear to have derived at least in their final form from the trauma of the exile to Babylon and the consequent restructuring of the Jewish community , we shall need to start our historical survey some centuries further back in time in order to locate and appreciate the profound changes which occurred in and around the sixth century BC . |
| 23 | Reese ( Michael Biehn ) , a human guerrilla , is simultaneously sent back in time by Connor to protect Sarah and , unwittingly , to ensure Connor 's own conception . |
| 24 | AIl servicemen must return to the West before 0030 hours , but tonight only five out of the group of six are back on time at Checkpoint Charlie ; one has got lost along the way . |