Example sentences of "[vb past] back at the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He increased his pace and arrived back at the hall as the church clock was striking six . |
| 2 | The waiter arrived back at the table and Fernando stood to speak to him . |
| 3 | Wycliffe glanced back at the house and again saw the seated figure in the upstairs room , but now he had the impression that the figure was facing him , looking out of the side window . |
| 4 | He glanced back at the house and she wondered who was in the kitchen . |
| 5 | Ensconced in his car a moment later — and goodness , it felt luxurious ! — she glanced back at the foyer and saw that the other girl stood there staring with narrowed , suspicious eyes . |
| 6 | Masklin glanced back at the label as he grabbed the sweater . |
| 7 | I went back at the weekend and it was a pile of rubble . |
| 8 | She looked back at the man and said , ‘ Where is this ? ’ |
| 9 | And then she looked back at the bed and saw the naked longing in his eyes , and something that was better than desire and that was more enduring than passion broke within her , and she moved forward , and said , ‘ Oh , my dear love ’ |
| 10 | I looked back at the house as Adrian drove away . |
| 11 | I looked back at the corner and he waved . |
| 12 | Janice looked back at the telly and stretched one leg out over Gavin 's lap . |