Example sentences of "[v-ing] back at he [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She seemed to be staring back at him with a smile that was almost a grimace of pain yet somehow full of mockery .
2 ‘ The Clay , ’ the boy answered him , staring back at him with a strange intensity .
3 For a moment , he thought that his wildest dreams were about to come true : she was staring back at him in a deep , soulful way that he was sure meant love .
4 The head man could get bitten , the tail man could get doused with noisome excreta — and if they both missed their grasp , then the middle man got both bad ends of the snake coming back at him at the same time .
5 She jerked her arm away , rubbing the bruised flesh , her eyes spitting back at him like a cornered animal .
6 " Merci beaucoup , monsieur , " she murmured , smiling back at him for a fraction longer than necessary .
7 He would flow unchallenged through his role of the Gypsy Baron , his ego fed on the ripples of admiration seeping back at him from the auditorium .
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