Example sentences of "back for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm going to recommend that you are taken off duty immediately and sent back for a three-month intensive retraining schedule , ’ |
| 2 | THE death of a father-of-four , mown down as he cycled home from the shops , has brought tragic memories flooding back for a young mother . |
| 3 | Daisy had been back for a long time ; she looked white and pinched . |
| 4 | Held back for a long time by wild hitting , she has accepted in the last 12 months that there are occasions when she must suppress the urge to attack everything flat out . |
| 5 | So Eddie knows the real Delia Forbes has gone away and wo n't be back for a long time … but so what ? ’ |
| 6 | so I thought you were going to cos you did n't come back for a long time . |
| 7 | One admires the results as one might standing back for a painted landscape , yet I miss the sensation of really ‘ being there ’ . |
| 8 | The path follows the road out of Port Isaac and at the top it 's worth glancing back for a final look at this fascinating place . |
| 9 | There was no time to raise it and draw back for a stabbing blow . |
| 10 | They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late . |
| 11 | The bond which had drawn them so close before Angel 's birth was strong and sometimes Sarah longed to be back for a brief time in that dilapidated house in Stone Alley , free of the sanctimonious atmosphere of the rectory , until she remembered Maggie was n't there any more either . |
| 12 | If the complaint turns out to be more serious or if agreement can not be reached on a resolution , it must be referred back for a full investigation . |
| 13 | Had they been set free any nearer they would almost certainly have found their way back for a free meal of milk and green bananas at the orang-utans ' tea party . |
| 14 | Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing . |
| 15 | Gladys wo n't ever come back for a little girl will it ? |
| 16 | They said they 'd be back for a merry night , whatever that might mean . ’ |
| 17 | When cutting , err on the large size , then pare back for an accurate fit , leaving the new timber about 3mm proud of the rest of the sill |
| 18 | At 133 for 2 , England might have fought back for an honourable draw ; or they might not . |
| 19 | His parents welcomed him , assuming he was back for an indefinite stay and perhaps interpreting this as a change of heart . |