Example sentences of "be [verb] back in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One driver told the interviewer : ‘ I 'm always thinking that they 're sat back in the office thinking ‘ Where has he got to ’ , and it puts you on edge so I always drive faster in a company car because time is against me . ’ |
| 2 | Sandwiches had been sold back in the Store 's Food Hall . |
| 3 | Though the backgrounds of the successful ironmongers were varied , nearly all their families can be traced back in the neighbourhood to the sixteenth century , either through a direct line or through marriage . |
| 4 | Well they can be tipped back in the tin then ca n't they ? |
| 5 | The next psychological breakpoint is the 1,000dpi mark which was the point at which digital phototypesetting began to be accepted back in the late 60s and through the 70s . |
| 6 | No , he came out for about ten minutes then he said I 'm going back in the house mummy , just then flopped on the chair |
| 7 | Housing was the first of the public sector programmes to be tied back in the 1960s . |
| 8 | Despite the arrival of Pow and Currey ( who filled in for the absent Kolar ) , 'Mere continued to be driven back in the scrums . |
| 9 | The majority , the huge majority , were to be shipped back in the same closed trains to the Motherland of Russia . |
| 10 | I think the answer is to be found back in the basic theory . |
| 11 | Hand-reared birds can be put back in the nest once they can feed themselves , but if they 've become imprinted on a human , they may not respond properly to the other birds and the parents may reject them . |
| 12 | And later why parents should n't be allowed back in the classroom . |
| 13 | 10 per cent ( i.e. £0.9 billion ) must be kept back in the Bank of England , but the remaining 90 per cent ( i.e. £8.1 billion ) can be lent out again . |
| 14 | When there is this kind of historical development of a signal system it is important that it should not be read back in the exclusive terms of later signals . |
| 15 | Every time I come here I begin to worry that I have somehow crossed into another stream and am sailing back in the opposite direction . |
| 16 | It becomes a colossal step to re-enter working life , even if they are wanted back in the labour market . |
| 17 | They are wanted back in the States for the ‘ voodoo murders ’ of the girl 's parents . |
| 18 | My next book was due to have been a literary novel but that 's been put back in the top drawer . |
| 19 | He tried to explain that magic had indeed once been wild and lawless , but had been tamed back in the mists of time by the Olden Ones , who had bound it to obey among other things the Law of Conservation of Reality ; this demanded that the effort needed to achieve a goal should be the same regardless of the means used . |
| 20 | The fish was revived by being placed back in the water , and literally given an underwater lip-to-lip kiss of life … |
| 21 | As it turned out , the principal had caught the other boys , and they were all being marched back in the front door of the school , but Mouse did n't know that . |
| 22 | Most spreadsheets were designed back in the days when 640KBytes was the maximum amount of memory that was available . |
| 23 | But they were pegged back in the 41st minute when John Bumstead scored with a diving header from Scott Minto ’ s centre . |
| 24 | Bye-laws 17 , 18 , and 22 deal with back-siphoning : wherever a cold water supply is connected to a flexible hose , the law insists that the tap or outlet is fitted with a non-return valve to prevent contaminating liquids being sucked back in the mains system by any loss of pressure . |
| 25 | In conclusion , although it is difficult to foresee the tide of interest and activity being turned back in the NHS , and a majority of DGMs believe that the new system has already delivered quality improvements ( Appleby et al. |
| 26 | When my parents ' generation were marrying back in the 1920s not everyone had cars and the best man 's responsibility was to organize transport for all the guests . |
| 27 | Marco would n't hear of him being put back in the cabin . |
| 28 | These fields in humans were discovered back in the 1940s and 1950s . |
| 29 | Her breasts were stranded back in the fifties . |
| 30 | She 's coming back in the . |