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

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1 You can then follow the Southern Upland Way back along the south bank of the Water of Trool and walk on to Minniwick Moss .
2 For a tight turn the back foot will need to be placed a long way back on the board .
3 On present performance he was going to start way back on the grid unless the problem was sorted out ; but she knew it would be .
4 If you happened to be megafabulously famous way back at the start of the '70s , the problems are literally multiplied twentyfold .
5 Way back at the start of this year I planned into the workshop schedule an exhibition piece .
6 There was a man way back at the beginnin' of this century made an elixir of it , sent it to all the crowned heads of Europe , the Pope , too .
7 Way back at the beginning of the club 's history there was a Ramsbottom as hall porter , and the wags in the club shortened it to Ramsbum .
8 But he seems to have succeeded in executing a ragged but effective withdrawal , hesitating and equivocating his way back at the last session until night fell over the battlefield .
9 Now as I said way back at the very beginning , the greeting and appropriate sociability will set the scene if it 's too short or too long it will doubtlessly alienate the whole process but you can see the domino effect you but you can see the domino effect you
10 Well we have yes , but some of those that have gone seem to be clawing their way back at the last minute erm Longeaton look to be saved again at very last knockings erm so of course Eastbourne has gone .
11 The history of this property dates way back to the 13th century , but it was in the 19th century , that a nobleman came here and , for his wife , rebuilt the castle on the 13th century ruins .
12 Can I just say at this point that erm John will happ had a word with the landlady and the landlord of the Reindeer , with regards to this application , and what the landlady told John was that she and her husband would dearly like to do away with the breeze block garage that is there , that is totally out of character , and extend the car park way back to the garages , but the brewery are insisting that they do what is planned here and do away with some of the
13 And then there 's the way that Steve played right on the on-beat , in contrast to the rhythm section , which always fell way back behind the beat — that 's part of the reason it all worked so well . ’
14 Although I met Theresa on the way back from erm school and she said Alec was at the doctors cos not the way back from school , way back from the library .
15 Way back in the winter .
16 Since he began first-class cricket way back in the mists of 1966 he has bowled some 80,000 balls and taken well over 1,200 wickets .
17 Way back in the 1960s , when the tricolour flew in Divis St , I was only sixteen at the time .
18 Bulging with petty rancour I pushed my way back in the door to shout to them , ‘ There 's a poster out here .
19 Think about the neatly kept front gardens and the commuters clacking their way back in the twilight towards the carefully assembled innocence of home .
20 Way back in the middle ages its lonely church was a link with one of the wealthiest , and eventually most corrupt , of religious orders — an order which , it has been suggested , could have shattered , and indeed , still could shatter Christianity to its foundations .
21 It is highly likely that she was the same woman that Emma Southwick imagined was having a nip with Tiller in the back room during rehearsals way back in the St James 's Hall times .
22 But for once the weather was fine , the place was right on the other side of the airfield on the edge of open country , so we wandered about a bit , picking wild flowers and so on , and on the way back in the truck who should we see approaching in the distance , on foot , but our old pal Flt Off Gregory .
23 But the agency does have the job of approving materials and devices ( as well as drugs ) intended for the treatment of disease , and way back in the late 1960s it rightly concluded that none of the artificial hearts available was fit for the task for which it had been designed .
24 ‘ The only true part of the old story is that a meteorite hit that hill way back in the late nineteenth century and dug a damn big crater there . ’
25 There was one guy , way back in the '20s , who used to play mandolin just like a clarinet — incredible .
26 Wendt , a noted hardcore fan way back in the days when Nirvana were still a mod band , has been presenting the acts on Saturday Night Live for some years .
27 In late August , after the terns had fledged , he went over one evening to do some work on the island , and on the way back in the dusk he disturbed a party of terns which were roosting on the beach , one of which flew into the tractor and was killed .
28 The economy and marketing had been based on barter from way back in the fourth century , so this was not new .
29 Saltfleet Haven was a thriving port way back in the thirteen hundreds .
30 We poor savages , way back in the Dark Ages , still think that our women might possibly be satisfied with one man .
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