Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] back from the " in BNC.

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1 Intel is therefore reportedly telling its OEMs that the P6 will be purposely held back from the market , despite its state of readiness , to allow them to recoup their investment in Pentium .
2 Our hotel which dates to Queen Victoria 's reign is ideally situated , being slightly set back from the busy and noisy seafront road ( A259 ) , but still able to offer a view over Hove Lawns and onto the sea .
3 Paupers were often taken back from the workhouse to their own parishes for burial .
4 In the final sentence our attention is abruptly brought back from the remote horizon to the observer himself .
5 Several papers report on Goldie the goldfish which was apparently brought back from the dead when its owner gave it the kiss of life and poured whisky down its throat .
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