Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [coord] [verb] back [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes , when he was staying in friends ’ houses , he suddenly left and hurried back to London .
2 Shepherd went across and knelt beside it , then turned and looked back at Li Shai Tung , clearly moved by the T'ang 's gesture .
3 Ben hurried to the shutters and threw them open , then turned and stared back into the room .
4 He kicked irritably at the metal fence and then turned and headed back towards the car , hands dug deep into the pockets of his jacket .
5 With a slow smile that gave his face quite extraordinary charm , he picked up his bowl , waved a languid hand , then turned and ambled back across the garden , his borrowings clutched ridiculously to his large chest .
6 She kissed him on the cheek , then turned and went back to her room .
7 She stared at me blankly for a moment , then turned and went back to the sitting room .
8 During the night Ben suddenly woke up and remembering her , he hurriedly dressed and ran back to the wharf and opened the hatch .
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