Example sentences of "was driven back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the middle of the afternoon , at the end of the six hours ' questioning , Mrs B was driven back through the dark , dreary day , and dumped outside her garage door . |
2 | I knew that on the island one was driven back into the past . |
3 | Then she was driven back to the squat , where she spent all afternoon putting up her curtains where none had been , or replacing curtains for which she had no feeling . |
4 | After thanks and apologies all round I was driven back to the Lion to find that my borrowed sheep had been sold and had disappeared . |
5 | Like it or not , Louisa Agnew was driven back upon the Hall . |