Example sentences of "back [prep] the [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night .
2 I saw the last few minutes of the game when I got back from the pub last night and was amazed to hear some commentator say ‘ Manchester United have n't lost at home in the European Cup for 37 years ’ .
3 He 's back in the area next week with a gig at the Adelphi on Thursday 19 November .
4 Chris leads them down the hallway to the bedroom , and gets back on the bed next to Pauline .
5 But it 's a good bet that this punter will be back on the course next year .
6 I now knew that I would have to put the wheelbarrow back on the road next morning , despite a relative abundance of settlements .
7 La Dolce vita had turned unimaginably sour and it was not long before the Italian stallions were heading back to the English First Division .
8 You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first .
9 Coming back to the council last year , some time in May last year , and er I was telling them about the noise and the situation , at the time .
10 It meant going back to the village first and taking another road out .
11 I had suggested in the note that , as it was then three-fifteen , rather than their breaking camp , one of them should drive back and take me to where they were for the night and back to the village next morning .
12 I 've committed myself to writing some notes on it in cooperation with you so that we can take them back to the group next week to discuss with the others .
13 I have to go back to the dentist next week but er erm er , in fact , it 's not this coming it 's the week after , it 's a week on Monday I have to go , that 's right .
14 After their walk across the Braes of Balquhidder , Shiona and Janice got back to the car first .
15 Her mind flew back to the moment last evening when Benedict had come at her out of the shadows of the hall as she had come downstairs with Lady Merchiston 's empty supper tray .
16 I took my skis back to the shop next morning , realising that perhaps the marginal snowbridges and crevasses of the Argentiere glacier were not an ideal nursery .
17 Ian and Barbara arrive back at the villa first , only to face the impossible task of trying to tell the Doctor and Vicki about their adventures while they are so full of their own .
18 Back at the wordface next day , Highland dentists are revolting ; holiday homes may be attacked ; bad vibe , man .
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