Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] be [vb pp] back from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hull and the deck mouldings are identical to those of the earlier yacht , except that the transom has been raked back from the tuck to meet an extension of the deck . |
| 2 | The game has been put back from next Tuesday because of the Old Trafford second leg . |
| 3 | Mr Evans said that capital spending had been cut back from original plans to offset the squeeze on profitability . |
| 4 | For what would you have done this time last year if a lass had been held back from you like this ? |
| 5 | Management changes and the resolution of teething problems with machinery improved matters although the target completion date has been put back from May to June 1993 . |
| 6 | Even though the overall union target had been cut back from £4.7 million to £2 million , only four unions came in on target : NALGO with £250,000 ; the National Union of Seamen and Fire Brigades Union with £50,000 each ; the fourth was the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers , led by the vociferously right-wing Gavin Laird . |