Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] back [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walking through the ancient forest of Wychwood , EV Thompson steps back through the mists of time . |
| 2 | After lunch Melissa went back to the library , ostensibly to work on her novel , but in reality to mull over Madame Gebrec 's dramatic allegations , the possible motive for an attack on Alain — if indeed , such an attack had taken place — and the significance , if any , of the missing golf-club . |
| 3 | But one afternoon Kee went back to the graveyard again . |
| 4 | After the war Attlee went back to the more responsible system . |
| 5 | As Evelyn closed and locked the front door Newman hurried back to the living room . |
| 6 | But when the man Harry came back without the pirate , Silver seemed angry — and I believed he was . |
| 7 | After the cream and brown Bedford bus had trundled away up the road Constance walked back to the house . |
| 8 | Glasgow City Brightsiders went back to the top of the men 's first division with a 117-67 away win over Cumnock . |
| 9 | The original building of the Hotel Lapershoek dates back to the early 20th century when it was a grand stately home , and it has since been thoughtfully converted in to a very comfortable four star hotel . |
| 10 | The second and last time Sheila came back to the group was some months later . |
| 11 | The three horses on the highway had been caught and tethered by the time Michael came back through the trees , leading the roan . |