Example sentences of "[noun] back along [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cadfael stepped back to measure again the angle at which the body lay , and the few paces back along the path where the assailant must have been hidden . |
| 2 | I had my breakfast and carried the tray back along the side colonnade and down the steps to the open door of her cottage . |
| 3 | Powering the skateboard of a car back along the coast road , home to Cliff Top , I felt its wheels skittering on the damp surface and my arms yearned to yank the steering wheel hard round , ending this nightmare . |
| 4 | So you are forced to swing east again and stumble down through a dense birch forest until you reach the wire bridge , and retrace your steps back along the tourist path . |
| 5 | ’ She turned and retraced her steps back along the tunnel . |
| 6 | Instead of retracing his steps back along the tunnel he walked forwards . |
| 7 | It took a moment or two to realise he had freed her from what had seemed the inevitable consequences , but she was still suspicious as , with wildly beating heart , she traced his steps back along the maze of corridors , back to the relative safety of the main hall . |
| 8 | Piphros nervously kept a watchful eye back along the way they had come . |
| 9 | The lower jawbone continues through both the North and South Islands of New Zealand until it reaches the ‘ chin ’ , then begins a slow doubling back along an unseen series of mid-oceanic ridges that curve through the roaming forties , become the back of Pac-Man 's skull and turn back up towards warmer water , surfacing briefly as Easter Island and the pinnacles of Sala y Gomez , and joining the scalp and the hairline at the Mexican coast , Baja California and the west coasts of America , Canada and , finally , Alaska once more . |
| 10 | If you 've reached this end of Gardom 's picking at its quiet and subtle fruits en route , then an amble back along the cliff top path is a fine way to end a day at this land that time nearly , but not quite , forgot . |
| 11 | Visitors should not be put off by the modern appearance of this roof , nor by the notice on the gate to the abbey field which indicates a slight trek back along the lane to Abbey Farm to pick up the key to view St Leonard 's Church , Kirkstead . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , there were great victories in Eastern Europe , where in 1943–4 the Russians pushed the Germans back along a 1600-kilometre front ( CORE , pp. 69–70 ) . |
| 13 | As I turned away there were several mortar explosions behind me , about a hundred yards back along the road . |
| 14 | He noticed a dark bulk lying a few yards back along the causeway . |
| 15 | Thirty yards back along the street they sit in a murky Cavalier . |
| 16 | The weather was better for the flight back along the north coast , and we got views of the 8,000-foot-plus Picos de Europa which we 'd missed on the way down . |
| 17 | Gavarnie is a single-minded , ungainly village , bent on its one charge , of dispatching visitors , on foot , by donkey or on pony back along the track to the cirque , an hour away . |
| 18 | The tongue also assists in moving the food back along the floor of the mouth . |
| 19 | As I made my way back along the road I noticed that the ditches on both sides of the road contained dead British and German soldiers . |
| 20 | We make our way back along the road to the orchard . |
| 21 | Instead , I made my way back along the sand , watching some evidently exhilarated surfers . |
| 22 | Finally , frozen stiff , we made our way back along the relative safety of the fisherman 's path , with a cursory wave back to the huddled forms . |
| 23 | As she forced her way back along the pavement , laden with shopping bag and plant wrapped in paper , Meredith suddenly realised she was being hailed . |
| 24 | Indeed , the slope was no more than gentle for some way back along the line by which they had come ; but he had been preoccupied with the idea of danger in the open and had not noticed the change . |
| 25 | Anxious to film the final " fire " scene , we desperately tried to overtake the tail of the throng making its way back along the narrow causeway , but our legs were betraying us . |
| 26 | Spinning on her heel , she led the way back along the corridor . |
| 27 | He made his way back along the pavement and turned up the narrow path . |
| 28 | ’ He stood there a moment longer , watching her , then turned and made his way back along the path towards the house . |