Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] back in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ewen sat back in the chair , and managed , very creditably I thought , a wry little smile . |
| 2 | Katherine sat back in the warmth of her seat and watched Central Park give way to the shops and office towers of midtown Manhattan . |
| 3 | Katherine sat back in the train 's cushioned seats and as it pulled away from the platform , she breathed a sigh of relief The first part of her plan had been safely accomplished . |
| 4 | Elaine leant back in the car seat to get a better look at him . |
| 5 | Without bothering to speak again Michael and Geoffrey got back in the Mercedes . |
| 6 | Philip leant back in the car . |
| 7 | Anna lay back in the bath , staring at the wall tiles . |
| 8 | Harry leaned back in the chair . |
| 9 | Fran sat back in the seat , staring unseeingly out of the window , wondering why she should feel the most ridiculous urge to cry at such evidence of Luke Calder 's attitude to life . |
| 10 | Tabitha sat back in the boat , amazed and astonished by her own luck , as they nosed out across the filthy water , under the acid glare of a video wall . |
| 11 | Lizzy lay back in the bed . |
| 12 | Jim leaned back in a tug-of-war with the long iron chain . |
| 13 | Either way , the ACT changes will add some uncertainty to an already complicated situation and it would be no surprise to see the Footsie fall back in the short-term . |
| 14 | PLUCKY little Laura Davies arrived back in the UK yesterday after her life-saving bowel and liver transplant in America . |
| 15 | Bragg leaned back in the comer of the railway carriage , and puffed at his pipe contentedly . |
| 16 | Anthea leaned back in the chair and idly tapped her teeth with the knuckles of her left hand . |
| 17 | But the wee winger from Fife bounced back in a way that says much for the survivalist instincts in the human spirit . |
| 18 | He said , ‘ That is a pity ’ , with his smiling , still mouth , and he got back in the car and drove away , and Elizabeth went back in the house , and all the day she cried , and I went away to the hills . |
| 19 | Freddie the Nark sat back in the cab , feeling very pleased with himself for the way he had handled such a tricky situation . |
| 20 | Charlotte hung back in a corner of the room , and let them encircle him with their attentions . |
| 21 | Luke settled back in the chair , crossing his long legs as he stared sideways at her . |
| 22 | Vologsky lay back in the flight couch , his body quiescent but just short of the point of relaxation . |
| 23 | He watched as Julie lay back in the canoe and moved under the bridge by pushing against the fiat underside with her hands . |
| 24 | Merrill leaned back in the chair , suddenly overtaken by weariness . |