Example sentences of "[be] not back " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're not back on a man-prowl , are you ? ’ |
| 2 | I often have them when you 're not back . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They 're not back then ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ They 're not back yet ? ’ she asked . |
| 5 | ‘ We 're not back on that track again , are we ? |
| 6 | And at night time if you 're not back I 'll , I 'll leave it in your cupboard , you 'll know where it is . |
| 7 | We are planning to have some very big activities around that date , if indeed we 're not back by that time . |
| 8 | See , it 's gone five and she 'll be creatin' if I 'm not back for my tea . ’ |
| 9 | " All right if I 'm not back till late , then ? " |
| 10 | Rachel has told me that if I 'm not back inside the hour she 'll have my suitcase on the pavement . |
| 11 | If I 'm not back , you better open the windows . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not back , I 'm still in Hazelbury , ’ Rosemary replied , and explained , ‘ My mother 's unwell , so I 've decided to stay on until she 's better . |
| 13 | This year the omens are better and tourist officials will be disappointed if the figure is not back to its former glory by the end of it . |
| 14 | It is no good not following those rules and then worrying when your teenager is not back at the expected time , looking nervously at the clock and twitching the curtains every time a car pulls up in your road . |
| 15 | Right now , Kendall is not back at the aristocratic Everton he knew seven years ago . |
| 16 | That direction , however familiar and cosy it seems , is not back to rotas . |
| 17 | ‘ And he is not back ? |
| 18 | ‘ The Marshal 's not back yet . ’ |
| 19 | An utterance such as He 's not back yet is perfectly feasible provided the speaker and hearer are clear about the identity of ‘ he ’ , for example in the case of a couple referring to their son . |
| 20 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Mr Walton 's not back in his dressing-room yet . ’ |
| 22 | Maybe I 'll abandon cookery lessons if she 's not back in time . |
| 23 | ‘ I saw them leave , and their car 's not back . |
| 24 | Only do n't be too long ; if Matt 's not back in half an hour I 'm going home . ’ |
| 25 | But Cilla Black 's not back . |
| 26 | But Cilla Black 's not back . |
| 27 | Oh he 's not back on that one again . |
| 28 | Your mirror 's not back either ! |
| 29 | Well he 's not back too late today though is he ? |
| 30 | I 'm glad she 's not back in . |