Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] back [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 At one time Lancashire 's reply seemed very likely to even less than that as Albert Ward , Sugg , Smith and Briggs were all back in the pavilion with only 21 on the board .
2 Ninety minutes later they were all back in the saddle and drawing their first covert as if the season had just begun .
3 By 10pm , they were all back in the House to hear that the government had won by three votes .
4 He 's out of his mind in case you 've had an accident or something , but he could n't come after you because he was due back at the hospital for a clinic . ’
5 I left him to his problems because it was coming up to the time when Emil had said the crew should board the train , and I was due back in the coffee shop .
6 But here I was stuck back on the dole with a Fostex 250 , a guitar , a microphone and a drum machine , so I worked out a way of getting up to about eleven tracks on the Portastudio by constantly bouncing to and fro .
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