Example sentences of "[vb past] back [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years . |
| 2 | ‘ But not today , ’ she said finally , grabbed the bottle of wine and two glasses and walked back into the other room . |
| 3 | Karl turned and walked back along the other side of the garden , although this time Erika did not draw his attention to the words of Josef Stalin paying tribute to glorious workers , doctors , nurses , and so on . |
| 4 | The pendulum then swung back to the other extreme where almost no grammar was taught , but all the emphasis was on talking , using conversations in which grammatical structures occurred in an uncontrolled way . |
| 5 | We crossed back to the other bank , Mandeville striding away from the barge , shouting orders at Southgate . |
| 6 | They went back to the other room eventually . |
| 7 | When she had undressed and put it on without catching her own eye in the mirror she went back to the other room and dumped the handbag on top of the dressing-table . |
| 8 | She smoothed her hair and straightened the shoulder-straps of her black camisole , then with an effort composed her face into an expression of detached amusement as she went back into the other room . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man . |
| 10 | As the officers leaped back to the other ships to spread the plan , Farquhar whispered privately to him , ‘ But if the fighting men are there — ‘ |
| 11 | The reason this figure was produced is erm because one of the comments we had back from the other induction courses er Gareth , the reason we had produced this video was erm structure you 've never shown it , so it 's not necessarily tongue in cheek but it is a strictly sales structure but it will give you a clearer idea of our guide what to do to the role plays this morning , Saturday and tomorrow . |
| 12 | He poured out , sat back at the other end of the sofa , looked at her . |