Example sentences of "be back at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a very good example of that in the film you 'll see , where somebody phones up , and does n't quite know who they want to speak to , but they get through to a department , and they say , ‘ Oh , I 've left some money ’ , and the caller immediately , and the person who 's received the call immediately says , ‘ Ah , money ! , you want the treasurers department , I 'll put you through ’ , and before the chap 's had a chance to say , ‘ No , no , no , I really want to speak to you , they 've gone , and they 're back at the switchboard . ’ |
| 2 | Had she accepted , he might have been back at The priory now , with her as his bride . |
| 3 | I should have been back at the office . |
| 4 | Poverty and unemployment are escalating ; education and health are back at the bottom of the agenda . |
| 5 | After a break of almost 6 months , the pickets are back at the Jet laboratories at Culham in Oxfordshire . |
| 6 | A quick change-over of the contents , attention to her make-up and she could be back at the barn with Luke in under five minutes . |
| 7 | Said she 'd be back at the weekend . |
| 8 | They had hoped to be back at the beginning of next season but it now looks unlikely to be until half-way through it . |
| 9 | Charlton 's players will be back at The Valley today — seven years after the club moved out to share with Crystal Palace . |
| 10 | This means climbing the whole route in the dark , and since an efficient descent on frozen snow should only take four hours , then you should be back at the Couvercle Hut sipping beer by 11am . |
| 11 | Mrs Bradford had given her the complete day off for her father 's funeral and she did n't have to be back at the house in Newcastle Place until six o'clock . |
| 12 | What a feeling of power to be back at the wheel again ! |
| 13 | By Monday evening the Wycliffes were back at The Watch House , their home outside the city where he had his headquarters , and on Tuesday morning he was in his office . |
| 14 | Maxim said nothing more until they were back at the inn . |
| 15 | Three weeks went by and we were back at the vet 's surgery . |
| 16 | As soon as they were back at the auberge , Iris vanished into their minuscule en suite bathroom . |
| 17 | We were back at the university , sitting on the bench as if nothing had happened . |
| 18 | The colleges were back at the end of September , holidays had ended , the metropolis was beginning to settle down for the winter . |
| 19 | The game continues until the first player is back at the front . |
| 20 | ‘ Onstage , ’ Fred reflects , ‘ he 's this outrageous lunatic camp person , but half an hour after the gig he 's back at the hotel reading Somerset Maugham and Rob and I are being disgusting to some barmaid completely off our head . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , he 's back at the hotel . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ And that 's back at the hotel . ’ |
| 23 | Another canteen worker in the same village told me she does a shift from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. , returns home to work for her family , then she 's back at the pit from 7.30 p.m. until 10.45 p.m . |
| 24 | She was back at the hotel by 7.45 . |
| 25 | Her other suitcase was back at the hotel in Mariánské Láznë . |
| 26 | As Gilbert 's words faded , he was back at the Unit again , listening to the thing which had once been Dr Bissell as it said … |
| 27 | Eight days after leaving , the new convoy was back at the desert rendezvous , much to the relief of those who had been chosen to stay behind . |
| 28 | In a few quick strides I was back at the bend , and was just in time to see a movement in the bushes on the lower side of the track . |
| 29 | She drove out for an early lunch at a small diner down the road and was back at the cabin by half past twelve . |
| 30 | She was back at the desk when he stood up , stretched elaborately , and said : ‘ Guess I 'll get myself a cup of coffee . ’ |