I. adjective
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back-to-back victories
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An example showing how s673 would catch a back-to-back transaction in practice is set out below.
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I've played back-to-back rugby for four years now and I feel as fresh as the day that I started.
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I don't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins, either.
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Notice the back-to-back houses, the tunnel entrances to the completely enclosed court, and the primitive sanitation.
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The flues of back-to-back fireplaces can also add an interesting feature to the centre of some conversions.
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Type 2 - Automatic or man-rider stacker-cranes contained in a conventional building structure - back-to-back racking.
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Type 5 - Automatic small-parts storage and retrieval systems - back-to-back racking and binning.
II. noun
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Behind the back-to-backs, a bruised industrial sky blackens, and fills with cooking smells, and rains.
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But Arnold Thomas smelled a bigger profit from the up-and-coming developers who were looking to build back-to-backs for the mill-workers.
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What was once a landscape of banks of back-to-backs has become an asymmetrical mess of flats and maisonettes.