Example sentences of "[adv] back down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Cardiff had come back from the dead , he had shrunk away back down the hessian-screen corridor towards Rohmer . |
| 2 | I had to move further and further back down the line to the boats . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ XYZ ’ is rooted much further back down the racks of dog-eared discs in the second-hand shops where Moose once worked , back to C&W , maverick balladeers and songwriters like Jim Webb , Lee Hazelwood , Gram Parsons and Fred Neil ( whose ‘ Everybody 's Talkin' ’ gets charmingly worked over here ) rather than soundscapers . |
| 4 | As soon as they had emptied their tiny cups of black coffee , Nathan had settled the bill and they had walked quickly back down the hill to the waterfront . |
| 5 | There was skid marks all over and the traffic was right back down the A seventeen , when I got there it |
| 6 | She walked slowly back down the lane , savouring the rich peace , the strength she felt . |
| 7 | They drove slowly back down the mountain road until they came to the track that led up to the Zimmermann farmhouse . |
| 8 | Refusing to allow herself the indulgence of looking in the mirror and repairing her make-up , she walked slowly back down the hall and opened the door again with trembling hands . |
| 9 | Corbett , acting his part , looked nervously back down the street and said he needed certain potions . |
| 10 | Molly drove skilfully back down the road , taking the short cut to what she had already grown to think of as home . |
| 11 | His putting completely deserted him , three-putts on three successive greens early in this last round and in the end nothing better than a 78 which dropped him far back down the field . |
| 12 | She gazed intently back down the road . |
| 13 | He let in the estate agent and took him over the house , into the drawing room and the dining room , upstairs to the Pincushion Room , the Centaur Room , the Room of Astonishment , the Deathbed Room , the Room Without a Name , and then back down the back stairs to that jumble of kitchens and scullery and washhouse and coal-store , most of it a nineteenth century addition . |
| 14 | He ran through the hall , the mockery of Havvie Blaine 's party following him as he dashed out of the main doorway — no sign of her there — and then back down the alley at the side — and still no Sally-Anne . |
| 15 | It will be possible to divert the A forty traffic away from the Green Road Roundabout along the M forty extension out to Wendlebury and then back down the new dual carriageway A forty three to rejoin the A forty near to Pear Tree , and that can be done from January ninety ninety one without waiting another seven or eight years for a Barton by-pass . |
| 16 | He watched until it disappeared and then he skipped happily back down the hill . |
| 17 | All these problems are exactly comparable with those we have farther back down the stratigraphical column . |
| 18 | Nellie and I tiptoed quietly back down the aisle and out of the door . |