Example sentences of "[adv] back from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sorry about the mess , but I 'm not long back from school . |
2 | He also quoted a colleague just back from service in Italy who ‘ says do n't on any account , ’ |
3 | Moreover , he was just back from holiday in France . |
4 | IF THIS sounds like the voice of a woman from Mars , it 's because I 'm just back from holiday . |
5 | Culley took a captain 's chair that was standing by a wall and placed it just back from centre in the room . |
6 | Sparhawk , just back from questing in the Elenium , ready to claim the kingdom and woo the girl , discovers that his creator David Eddings does n't give him much time to breathe , and he 's off again : the A format of Domes of Fire ( Grafton , £4.99 ) is out this month — stay tuned for further instalments . |
7 | Fighting for the other two places are England 's Trevor Steven , recovering from injury , and Mark Hateley , also back from injury plus Dutch winger Pieter Huistra , who has been in inspired form recently . |
8 | My interest in sport helped and apart from three days jankers ( for being late back from weekend pass — could not afford a taxi from Wendover station ) , this vexed me as many of my Entry had zero days but many , like my dear friend the late Roddy Morgan , did more than 300 days . |
9 | Her father was not yet back from work , her mother was not yet back from bingo and her brother might be anywhere . |
10 | Her father was not yet back from work , her mother was not yet back from bingo and her brother might be anywhere . |