Example sentences of "'s back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , the proposed mass redundancy in and around the mining industry was probably the straw that broke the camel 's back for the British people . |
2 | After all that , it 's back into the fabulous chauffeur-driven limousine for the trip home . |
3 | He 's back at the main menu , he 's calling up the directory , the very List of Lists , the brain surgeon 's own encephalogram . |
4 | It 's back to the stationary bike or jogging in the pool . |
5 | But within a couple of pages , it 's back to the hollow sound of random jottings . |
6 | Well it 's back to the old confusion again , that we 've got this stupid sign here which can mean it 's a negative number or it can mean take away , and sometimes it does n't really matter which way we look at it . |
7 | I said it 's back to the original |
8 | It helped that they believed in his faked war record and legends such as that the religious leader Gregorio Aglipay inserted a slither of wood into Marcos 's back before the Bataan campaign in 1942 , allegedly giving him magic powers . |
9 | She has a spell at home and then , sooner or later , she 's back in the Meadhaven Clinic again . |
10 | And I think the Catholic Church has stayed the same there ; it 's back in the 1950s whereas it 's collapsed healthily down here . |
11 | grandma 's back in the wrong place ! |