Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] back at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taskopruzade 's statement that he came back at the request of a repentant sultan is , of course , highly doubtful in view of the fact that his departure and return seem certain to have occurred in the reigns of different sultans . |
| 2 | Tack into a gap once you have expended about half the time to the start from the buoy , then even if you sail back at the same speed , you can not be early . |
| 3 | And if you look back at the minutes and then Yona I think she 's great as the secretary because she does n't let anything go but on the other hand she 's pretty informal about and the way th that over the weeks you know somebody er Julie or June or Mervia Ann come up with the suggestion that they maybe feel why do n't we do this and then by the next week it 's turned into a a rally or a big picket or or a record . |
| 4 | And it even happens where the clays which overlie the chalk , the tertiary clays which you can see for example in the top of the cliffs at Newhaven , and if you look back at the cliff from the western breakwater for example you can see clay sitting on top of chalk . |
| 5 | This is ambitious , and if we look back at the scope of the information skills , it is subversive to present-day teaching . |
| 6 | If we look back at the exchange between the piano movers , for example , we can see that the verbs ( 's goin , 's got to take , ai n't goin' , do n't , come on ) are all in the present ( although they refer to the future ) . |
| 7 | If we look back at the previous example of the combustion of methane , we see that the enthalpy term was far larger than the entropy term . |
| 8 | But already the noise was diminishing , the violence of the anger subsiding as rapidly as it had built up , and he looked back at the audience to see people taking their places again , Gerrard and the earphoned men in shirtsleeves moving quickly and purposefully among them , urging them into seats . |
| 9 | A movement caught his eye and he looked back at the man standing on the steps of the rear coach . |
| 10 | ‘ He was in Singapore last week , but he came back at the weekend , I know , ’ she observed innocently , hating herself for needing to know so badly . |
| 11 | whereas you look back at the end of the day and if you have n't done what you did you sort of feel like a bit down ah and you wish you had |
| 12 | Before she arrived back at the house , my sister would do as most kids would . |
| 13 | The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church . |
| 14 | When I arrived back at the cafe , I found Kathleen in a perplexed mood . |
| 15 | When I arrived back at the Land Rover I met Abdulla , the student teacher , who had been attracted by the breakdown . |
| 16 | I was still brimming with plangency , chockful of feeling , when I arrived back at the hotel . |
| 17 | He was a ‘ chest case ’ for years and when I look back at the photographs of him he 's always trying to look normal but actually his face is pained from trying to breathe . |
| 18 | When I look back at the photographs I think And even when it was long I had , there was one hairdresser there called Paul , whom I 'd go and see regularly . |
| 19 | Then , as I looked back at the dark , inscrutable carob tree , I did feel a faint touch of fear . |
| 20 | The guns along the banks of the Orne were still firing as I arrived back at the jeep . |
| 21 | When she arrives back at the WPGET 's headquarters , she will find that Alison Nicholas , a key player in the 1992 Solheim Cup , has handed in her notice as a member of the WPGET 's board . |
| 22 | When she looked back at the road , the red saloon was coming towards her . |
| 23 | When she looked back at the window there was the face again ; but it was attempting now to smile . |
| 24 | Now , as the throbbing drone of the aircraft 's engines broke through her dark memories , and she wearily attempted to make herself more comfortable in her seat , Laura almost groaned aloud when she looked back at the total innocence and naïveté of her much younger self . |
| 25 | There were several messages for her when she arrived back at the hotel , and she worked at her desk until six before walking back to the house through the gathering dusk . |
| 26 | The wedding party was in full swing when she arrived back at the château . |
| 27 | When we arrived back at the Grange , Cathy told her father about the visit . |
| 28 | Later on , as we relaxed back at the refuge , our peace was shattered by the guardian informing us we were forbidden to eat , cook , or sleep on the terrace . |
| 29 | When they arrived back at the butterwood where he had been sleeping he showed her a white fungus around its base . |
| 30 | And when they arrived back at the ruined castle the fox was given a share of the supper and a place by the fire . |