Example sentences of "[was/were] back [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They were back in Nottingham again on 29 July , making further enquiries .
2 TWO escaped prisoners were back behind bars yesterday after police re-arrested them in an early morning swoop .
3 ‘ Take a good rest ’ — well the heart was back to pounding instead of its previous maniacal thump , so time to press on .
4 She had spent Christmas with her sister 's family and her own two children in Toowoomba , but was back on deck today as if the festive season did n't exist , and this waiting for Faye 's baby was taking its toll on her as well as on everyone else .
5 Pears was back in training yesterday after his weekend operation on a cheekbone fracture .
6 Cup hero John Byrne meanwhile was back in training yesterday after being pulled out of Monday 's derby game to give him a rest .
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