Example sentences of "and [be] back [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The couple emigrated in 1987 and are back on holiday to see friends and relatives . |
| 2 | Only when you have unwound somewhat and are back in balance are you able to progress to a more powerful strategy that involves insight , persistence or talking to the headteacher . |
| 3 | Many based on tried and trusted therapies heal the mind as well as the body and are back in fashion in a big way . |
| 4 | With four flights a day from Manchester to Paris you could literally fly out for lunch and be back in time for ‘ Match of the Day ’ . |
| 5 | You could go to Newcastle or York shopping and be back in time to do the school run . |
| 6 | And it got , in the end , actually , if I was , if I had to do something that was urgent or I had to go somewhere I used to have to say to her something like , you know , erm oh I better get on , I got a lot to do this morning , or I 'm goi I 've to be shopping and be back in time to cook Jim 's dinner or something like that cos he 's starting , oh I 've got ta have his dinner ready at twelve before he goes to work and if I really was pushed otherwise she would have come in every day . |
| 7 | According to him , it was possible to go to the fair and be back in Roscommon before dark . |
| 8 | She intends to keep working in her job as an insurance administrator and be back in action helping run the Holme Pierrepont Rodeo in June . |
| 9 | ‘ We can drive down and have lunch in Winchester and be back by dinner time . ’ |
| 10 | Once or twice they lost their way but Cranston still kept his dagger unsheathed and soon they had reached Whitefriars and were back into Fleet Street . |
| 11 | The Red Triangle is one year old and is back with news of University events and of former students . |
| 12 | Will he confirm that after he has won the general election and is back in No. 10 , he will have no intention of changing our voting system ? |
| 13 | The court heard that the employee injured by the machine used to cut aluminium frames had made a full recovery and was back at work . |
| 14 | But he had used their bathroom and was back in bed again before he realized that he had forgotten to look at his daughter . |
| 15 | She vanished into the house and was back within seconds with iced lemonade in a tall glass jug . |