Example sentences of "the [noun pl] roll back " in BNC.
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1 | She banished the horrible image from her mind ; the contorted face , the eyes rolling back as Irina fell after the blow to her head . |
2 | A decision tree can now be drawn as in Figure 5.5 , the above probabilities entered on the appropriate branches and the pay-offs rolled back . |
3 | A decision tree can now be drawn as in Figure 5.5 , the above probabilities entered on the appropriate branches and the pay-offs rolled back . |
4 | She was barefoot and wearing a man 's shirt over jeans , the sleeves rolled back on her thin arms . |
5 | He was wearing a disreputable pair of jeans that looked as though they 'd never seen an iron , and a grey shirt , the sleeves rolled back as if it were summer . |
6 | He always wore a plain white shirt with the sleeves rolled back off his splendid forearms , and he had eyes dark enough to look truly black in the lighting of The Bar . |
7 | He had changed into a cotton shirt with the sleeves rolled back and a pair of faded black jeans that hugged the contours of his body . |
8 | He was dressed in a pair of faded black jeans and a striped blue shirt with the sleeves rolled back . |
9 | Despite herself , she felt the clouds roll back . |