Example sentences of "[adv] back [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joshua spun the Rover , locked its doors and drove swiftly back to Wenlock Manor . |
| 2 | Nevertheless Turkey and Persia were swiftly back in disagreement . |
| 3 | The sequence here will be A ( the root ) then left ( 1 ) , visit B then left ( 2 ) , visit D , no more left , so back to B ( 3 ) and right ( 4 ) , to visit E , no more left so back to B ( 5 ) , back to A ( 6 ) to right ( 7 ) and visit C , back to A ( 8 ) , no more right and , as it is the root , stop . |
| 4 | The sequence here will be A ( the root ) then left ( 1 ) , visit B then left ( 2 ) , visit D , no more left , so back to B ( 3 ) and right ( 4 ) , to visit E , no more left so back to B ( 5 ) , back to A ( 6 ) to right ( 7 ) and visit C , back to A ( 8 ) , no more right and , as it is the root , stop . |
| 5 | The first of these described two arduous journeys from Constantinople via Salonika ( taking in Mount Athos , which he climbed ) across the Scardus and Bertiscus ranges , then further north into Montenegro and across the Mirdita country of central Albania ; while the second described a journey from Samsun across the Anatolian plateau , through Cappadocia , past Lake Van to Erzerum , and so back to Trebizond , the latter stretch roughly across the route taken by Xenophon and the Ten Thousand . |
| 6 | So back to Trevor McDonald . |
| 7 | AND so back to snails ! |
| 8 | When loaded , the toastracks crossed to the Promenade and travelled as far as Victoria Pier , up Station road and along Lytham Road to Royal Oak , round the Marton route and so back to Talbot Square . |
| 9 | He wrote to Eliza from George Town before commencing the journey overland back to Hobart , describing what had happened : |
| 10 | ‘ So , perhaps a really cynical person would conjecture that you need the money that caddying for a golfer like Harley , who is obviously back in form and on the verge of some big wins and big money , would bring . |
| 11 | As things turned out , it was probably just as well that I was brought gently back to earth by Beryl , who from one of the Trust 's head offices masterminds the working holidays with military precision , advised me that the only available option was a 21-plus Acorn Project at Clumber park in Nottinghamshire . |
| 12 | Each of them had the chance to take the controls and fly the glider 8010 — just for a while , before the pilot brought the plane gently back to earth . |
| 13 | The two unsynchronized tapes were then simply mixed together back at base before being transferred to disc . |
| 14 | Somehow or other the artists managed to pay or promise to pay , and most of the guests went good-humouredly back to Kisling 's studio to continue the party . |
| 15 | The burger bar is doing a sizzling trade and Pacitto 's , dear old Pacitto 's the best ice cream you can buy for my money has a queue that stretches halfway back to Middlesbrough . |
| 16 | ‘ Forgive me , ’ she insisted , but was quickly over her small embarrassment , and , feeling as he steered his vehicle up steep hilly , even mountainous terrain that they must be over halfway back to Mariánské Láznë , she suddenly felt completely happy , and just had to tell him , ‘ I 've had a lovely morning . |
| 17 | Halfway back to Tunbridge Wells , Charlotte said suddenly : ‘ I 'd like to visit a bookshop . ’ |
| 18 | All I want to see you better back to school and back to your fitness again . |
| 19 | Belle Carr , Derwent Street , Chopwell , Tyne and Wear : I had not been long back in England after living in Malaya . |
| 20 | Sorry about the mess , but I 'm not long back from school . |
| 21 | Perhaps back to Rome where they 'd come from to see their families . |
| 22 | He has mislaid the last thread of that natty rig he had recently and is entirely back in cap , scarf and corduroy . |
| 23 | ‘ Sunday : Kids are suddenly back at school tomorrow and have to be labelled . |
| 24 | We say Lake Rotoroa several thousand feet below , walked over the lip of a long , smooth slope and were suddenly back among trees . |
| 25 | She was momentarily back in time to when she was about thirteen , staying up to watch the glitter and excitement that the sight of one man had brought , watching every televised re-run as the whole country had gasped and applauded a young Spaniard whose handsome arrogance and amazing equestrian skills had held them enthralled . |
| 26 | Implants locked themselves painfully back into place . |
| 27 | Except it was different this time , Jessamy reminded herself as she pulled herself slowly and painfully back to reality . |
| 28 | Joseph followed Suit with Dong , and when the commotion died own and they had bidden the Annamese boys goodnight , he and Paul stripped off their shirts and walked over to the bamboo skinning platform where Chuck was already back at work on his buffalo hide . |
| 29 | Already back at work today , Mrs Williams said she had n't had time to be frightened . |
| 30 | I 've heard he 's already back in England . ’ |