Example sentences of "she [was/were] back [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was back at the hotel by 7.45 . |
| 2 | She was back at the curtains again . |
| 3 | She was back at the desk when he stood up , stretched elaborately , and said : ‘ Guess I 'll get myself a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It 's time she was back at the hospital . ’ |
| 5 | But she kept on running , as panic overtook her , and did n't stop until she was back at the lift . |
| 6 | In her mind , she was back at the flat in rue Roland , a jumble of bloodstained sheets confronting her . |
| 7 | Three hours later she was back at the rendezvous but there was no sign of the canoe , only the sound of surf breaking on the beach two miles away . |
| 8 | Seconds later she was back at the traps being caressed by her trainer , Ian Carmichael , who with his brother , Stephen , runs Liberton Greyhound Kennels in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | Anne knew she was back on the Nightmare Express . |
| 10 | All she had wanted to do was make sure her followers knew she was back on the road to recovery and fit enough to joke " the Scottish people have so amazingly walked into my heart the impact has been far more powerful than I could have imagined " . |
| 11 | Her re-fit was over in less than a fortnight and she was back on the Atlantic run and into the storms . |
| 12 | The hours flew by and it seemed no time at all until she was back on the train , reliving every moment as she travelled home . |
| 13 | As soon as she reached the club , as soon as she was back in the public eye , she would have to switch on the false persona that had carried her through the past week . |
| 14 | But she had re-entered the world of music , she comforted herself with this ; in the least expected way she was back in the life from which Mike and his family and marriage had threatened to cut her off for ever . |
| 15 | She was back in the present and she knew how best to fill every moment of it . |
| 16 | But a cool , almost unnatural calm had hit her once she was back in the bustle of the city . |
| 17 | She was back in the offices of the business services agency . |
| 18 | She was back in the weighing room again after the nightmare of Ascot . |
| 19 | Soon she came by the local gymnasium , and then the local Cedok tourist office , and from there she turned into a part which she was growing more familiar with , and in no time found she was back in the colonnade area . |
| 20 | As soon as she drifted into sleep , she was back in the Close , her gaze locked on the white huddled figure . |
| 21 | She was back in the driving seat , back in control , and the relief of it washed over her like a warm , revitalising wave . |
| 22 | Just for the first few seconds she was back in the days after Hugh 's desertion . |
| 23 | She was back within the hour , her face shiny with dried tears , her eyes red-rimmed . |