Example sentences of "have [vb pp] back into " in BNC.

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1 In the 5 years with Maxwell junior at the helm , the club has dropped back into the second division and shows debts of up to £4.5 million .
2 Donovan , the folk guru who was a git in the Sixties with grooves such as ‘ Goo Goo Barabajagal ’ and ‘ Mellow Yellow ’ , has come back into vogue .
3 BBC2 's recent Rembrandt season confirms that the figure of the artist has come back into fashion .
4 That she has come back into our world again :
5 On T V last week there was a programme , tuberculosis has come back into Britain , said it was the Asians bringing it back .
6 It says , that not only does it save it 's money when it comes to when we 're putting in the tender bids , but actually the profits it makes goes back into the County Council , it has a two- prong saving of averages to this council , and we 've known and seen in the years that it 's been running that money has come back into county council balances , which means that we can have more money to spend on other services .
7 THE discos and snooker halls group , European Leisure , currently embroiled in a Serious Fraud Office investigation , has moved back into the black in its first half-year to 31 December .
8 In her latest novel , Jazz , Toni Morrison has dipped back into a time before cross-over , when African-American music was all-black , in her quest for a uniquely black literary language .
9 Scottish Homes has brought back into use 1,000 units that it has helped to create in the past two years .
10 To crown it all , I now read in my newspaper that we are living in ‘ the post-feminist era ’ which I take to mean either that the battle is won — a view informed by the same kind of stupidity which once encouraged Macmillan to proclaim ‘ we 're all middle-class now ’ — or that feminism is a spent force and has slipped back into obscurity for another sixty years of oblivion .
11 They all cackle with pleasure at the absurdity of it ; then , as soon as Harry has gone back into his room , they all mock him , walking back and forth about the room holding imaginary braces and letter , and talking with a German accent .
12 But one can still go to Shardlow , which has sunk back into obscurity , and see the tall warehouses , the wharves , and the later Georgian Shardlow Hall where the prosperous James Sutton lived , and all the other evidences of a place that was virtually created by the canal age .
13 HARMONY Leisure , the pubs and hotels group where former GrandMet chairman Sir Stanley Grinstead is to join the board , has bounced back into the black .
14 She 'd gone back into the house to fetch something and his Dad was all ready in the car waiting to drive Uncle Walter back to his house .
15 He 'd gone back into the hotel , trying to act casually , and had hovered in reception looking at the magazines in the hardcovers , watching the man explaining to the people in the hut and coming back inside , which confirmed Cormack 's suspicions .
16 Bewildered , she felt as if she 'd stepped back into a dark cave and was falling into the unknown .
17 Sometimes I imagined that he 'd sneaked back into the country and was leading another life .
18 In the case of Caloris some of the ejecta from the impact would have fallen back into the basin because of the fairly high surface gravity .
19 Had it not been for another round of cost cutting , the group would have crept back into the black last year .
20 Moreover , if they were to break through within the established system then they just might be a little less enthusiastic about introducing proportional representation as " a first priority " since it could let one of the parties they would have displaced back into the game .
21 ‘ Miers could not take the German prisoners on board his sub , and if he had left them to paddle ashore they would immediately have gone back into the German forces …
22 In fact once inside the Park , one had the definite impression of having stepped back into the past .
23 By that time , the footballers of Halifax Town may have climbed back into the big league .
24 Pallister recovered from early setbacks when he could so easily have drifted back into Northern League football .
25 Beside her , however , Alan seemed suddenly to have sunk back into grim-faced absorption .
26 Adam seemed to have sunk back into his trance , and she got to her feet , leaving him lying .
27 The main topic of conversation was not which England players are playing their last Test , but which is the most useless advertisement around the ground , now that Durox Supablocs of blessed memory seem to have faded back into the mists of uncertainty from whence they came .
28 Daak had jumped back into the cabin .
29 Cork , who had dropped back into midfield , dashed to meet Reading full-back Steve Richardson in a race for the ball but he hoisted his attempted back pass over the stranded Prudhoe .
30 Cork , who had dropped back into midfield , dashed to meet Reading full-back Steve Richardson in a race for the ball and hoisted his attempted back pass over the stranded Prudhoe .
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