Example sentences of "back in the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were back in the wildness of the night . |
| 2 | But she had re-entered the world of music , she comforted herself with this ; in the least expected way she was back in the life from which Mike and his family and marriage had threatened to cut her off for ever . |
| 3 | ‘ In the first innings , I waited for something to happen , and it did I was back in the pavilion for a duck ! |
| 4 | At one time Lancashire 's reply seemed very likely to even less than that as Albert Ward , Sugg , Smith and Briggs were all back in the pavilion with only 21 on the board . |
| 5 | A potential consignment was purportedly held back in the hope of a higher price . |
| 6 | Even a biscuit tin full of buttons and other odds and ends was finally put back in the pile of things to be kept because , as Granny said , ‘ You never know when they 'll come in handy . ’ |
| 7 | Katherine sat back in the warmth of her seat and watched Central Park give way to the shops and office towers of midtown Manhattan . |
| 8 | So , thought Meredith grimly when she had arrived back in the kitchen of Rose Cottage , do we rush on madly to our doom . |
| 9 | One successful type of sponsorship that not only creates a more accurate impression of modern teaching methods but also gives parents something back in the way of entertainment is the sponsored Krypton Factor type event . |
| 10 | Ca n't tell you how long a journey it was back in the fog from Liverpool that day , and then when we were relegated back again to the third division it was on the last match of the season against Charlton , and the heavens opened and a big thunder storm and it just flooded the pitch and the referee just called the match off and they had to play it again the following Friday and Charlton ran out two-one winners and Walsall finished with nine fit men and still that 's the football I suppose . |
| 11 | It was good to be back in the peace of the Outer Isles , to swim and laze in the still of a summer evening . |
| 12 | He is back in the squad after three weeks of treatment on a knee ligament injury at the Lilleshall Rehabilitation Centre . |
| 13 | Martin Ling is back in the squad after injury . |
| 14 | Jan Molby and Ronny Rosenthal are back in the squad after ankle injuries . |
| 15 | The Germans occupied them in the second world war , the Americans rebuilt them afterwards , and then the north-west Europeans came back in the shape of the European Community and its powerful money . |
| 16 | Back in the centre of town , an installation by Julia Scher , with works by Pettibon , Pruit & Early , Jim Shaw and Titus is to be seen at Rudolf Zwirner ; next door , Galerie Reckermann has drawings and sculptures by Ulrich Rückriem , along with ‘ Fragments of Memory Photography and Travel ’ at Heidi Reckermann Photographie upstairs . |
| 17 | But they stopped before the bridge and Sam told the groom he could go home again and meet them back in the centre of the town in two hours . |
| 18 | Back in the Jaguar with Olwen , they motored north up the M6 , turning off close to Lancaster to make their way up a private road to a grey stone castle at the top of the hill , overlooking the beautiful valley of the River Lune . |
| 19 | Rose began to feel he was back in the maze at Stockbery , but doggedly continued making notes . |
| 20 | They have been left behind by the economic restructuring of the 1980s , shunted off on a branch line of history and left back in the twilight of the 1970s along with flares and skinheads , a time when demagogues made last-ditch efforts to salvage working-class pride and channel it in a fascist direction . |
| 21 | Think about the neatly kept front gardens and the commuters clacking their way back in the twilight towards the carefully assembled innocence of home . |
| 22 | Starting from a point further back in the development of a theory of television than that from which Steve Neale begins for cinema , I want to suggest some ways of thinking about television genre , which , though they will not deal with particular programme categories , may open out some more complex ways of thinking about the aesthetics and poetics of television . |
| 23 | Back in the index of bulletins . |
| 24 | She had prominent teeth and dyed black hair swept back in the style of a souvenir Greek goddess . |
| 25 | Just 3 miles away , back in the village of Ewyas Harold , the snow ploughs were called in to shift inches of mud left by the receeding floods . |
| 26 | Tries by Underwood and Morris were backed-up by Webb 's boot as the English pack bolstered by Richards , came back in the second-half for a record victory . |
| 27 | The campaign was supposed to start with , a away back in the beginning of September . |
| 28 | Instinctively , he hung back in the shelter of a rock . |
| 29 | He shuffled , he stamped , he stayed well back in the shelter of the narrow brick passageway that he 'd found as a better lookout point . |
| 30 | Now he was content to release him , to toss him back in the water like a catch unworthy of the landing . |